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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €147, and a train costs an average of €331.
Distance: 1051 miles (1692 km)
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€215 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price | €367 Average price |
34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 26m Average total duration 32h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 33h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $186 (€147) but you can travel from only $172 (€136) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1051 miles (1692 km) distance in 36h 55m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $172 (€136)
Distance 1051 miles (1692 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€147) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 36h 55m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $172 (€136)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $172 (€136). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 55m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€87)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€213)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $186 (€147) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY is $271 (€215) ; 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 Buffalo, NY is 36h 55m to travel the 1051 miles (1692 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 Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY
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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 Buffalo.
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Buffalo is Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal for your trip to Buffalo from Tampa.
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