Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY bus with Greyhound

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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 flight with prices starting from €192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €192, and a train costs an average of €420.

Distance: 1051 miles (1692 km)

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33h 20m

Average total duration

32h 50m

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33h 26m

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Live departures

Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:26 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus1:30 PM Tampa, FL
36h55
2:25 AM Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY

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Buses from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $237 (€192) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, 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.
Price information
Distance
1051 miles (1692 km)
Average bus duration
32h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$237 (€192)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
36h 55m
First bus
00:40
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

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 $237 (€192). 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
$107 (€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
$263 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $191 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY is $262 (€212); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY bus time is 36 h 35 min   covering the 1049 mile (1692 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Buffalo, NY from Tampa, FL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Buffalo, NY from Tampa, FL including taking a bus, train or 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 providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    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 providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Buffalo, NY with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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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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