Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$376

Average price

$376

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1507 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX will cost around $376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $376.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX without transferring at least 6 times.

  • Hillsborough Area Regional Transit
    12:00 PM28h25
    Tampa, FL
    4:25 PMBrownsville, TX
    $3761One-way
    6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $376. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $376, and a bus costs an average of $376.

Distance: 936 miles (1507 km)

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Driving

$376

Average price

Cheapest

$267

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

29h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 10m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is a bus with an average price of $376 (€304).
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 15m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tampa, FL and Brownsville, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
28h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$376
Operator
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
43h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$376

Live departures

Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Hillsborough Area Regional Transit12:00 PM Tampa, FL
28h25
4:25 PM Brownsville, TX6 transfers

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Why should you book Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Hillsborough Area Regional Transit offer buses services from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hillsborough Area Regional Transit to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX

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Buses from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $376 (€304) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 936 miles (1507 km) distance in 28h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
936 miles (1507 km)
Average bus duration
29h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$376 (€304)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
28h 25m
First bus
9:15 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TXYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX with Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit for as low as $376 (€304). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 20m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€258)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 25m
Cheapest Price
$376 (€304)
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brownsville, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX can start from as little as $376 (€304) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is $376 (€304) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is 28h 25m to travel the 936 miles (1507 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit for the best way to get you to Brownsville, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Brownsville, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brownsville, TX from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tampa, FL and Brownsville, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brownsville, TX are:
  • Gladys Porter Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
  • Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, a site preserving the history of the first battle of the U.S.-Mexican War
  • Resaca de la Palma State Park, a natural area offering hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities
  • Historic Brownsville Museum, a museum showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of Brownsville
  • Sabal Palm Sanctuary, a protected area home to native wildlife and the historic Rabb Plantation House.
The best things to do in Brownsville, TX include:
  • Visit the Brownsville Farmers' Market, where you can explore local produce and artisan goods
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail
  • Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
  • Attend a performance at the Camille Lightner Playhouse, a community theater offering a variety of shows
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Children's Museum of Brownsville, perfect for family fun.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Brownsville, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Brownsville, TX, travelers should be aware of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors, so using licensed transportation and verifying prices beforehand is recommended. Staying attentive to personal belongings and using reputable service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Brownsville, TX

Tampa
Brownsville
The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to Brownsville.
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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