- Must visit
Air Mobility Command Museum
Interactive air mobility museum at Dover Air Force Base with large aircraft displays and exhibits on military aviation.
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Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE
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Take a bus from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE and enjoy the approximately 870 miles (1401 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:35.
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 870 miles (1401 km) |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tampa, FL to Dover, DE trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE.
The earliest bus from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE leaves at 10:35 PM.
Complete guide to Dover, DE
Things to do in Dover, DE
Discover the best of Dover, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover, DE trip today.
- Recommended
Biggs Museum of American Art
Leading Dover history museum with period rooms, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions on Delaware life and culture.
- Recommended
Johnson Victrola Museum
Historic home museum interpreting one of Dover's influential families through furnished rooms and local history exhibits.
- Must visit
The Green
Historic central square lined with civic buildings, churches, and shaded walks; the best place to explore old Dover on foot.
- Recommended
Silver Lake Park
Popular urban park with a small lake, walking paths, playgrounds, and frequent community events near downtown.
- Recommended
Loockerman Street
Downtown main street corridor with shops, events, and easy access to historic sites, murals, and local public spaces.
Delaware Fried Chicken
Chicken raised in Delaware, traditionally fried or roasted. It is tied to the state's farm heritage and remains a classic local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Blue Crab Bisque
Creamy soup of fresh Delaware blue crab, often finished with sherry. It reflects the state's coastal and bay seafood traditions.
Delmarva Crab Cakes
Crab cakes made with regional blue crab and light seasoning. A Delmarva staple valued for sweet crab flavor over filler.
The Countrie Eatery
Long-running local diner known for generous breakfasts, scrapple, and classic comfort food in an easygoing setting.
Rail Haus
Casual downtown brewery and restaurant known for house beers, burgers, and hearty American fare in a lively taproom setting.
Cool Springs Fish Bar & Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant popular for crab cakes, fish, and regional favorites in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US travel. Hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Round up or add 10% for taxis. Cafe tip jars are common; $1 per drink is typical.
Plan your visit to Dover, DE
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dover, DE.
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 Dover, DE, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Dover, DE including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE
Most Tampa, FL to Dover, DE buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Dover, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tampa
Arrival bus stations in Dover
Which Tampa, FL station do buses to Dover, DE leave from?
Buses from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE leave from Tampa, Marion Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at Marion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · €4 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · €1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · €4 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · €4 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Dover, DE station do buses from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Buses from Tampa, FL to Dover, DE arrive at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop). Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) is 1 miles (2 km) from Dover, DE city centre.
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop)654 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) from Dover city centre
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) is 2 km from Dover city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus109, 112 · 18m · €2 · every ~5 min
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) bus station facilities and services
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop): Basic accessibility features for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Tampa, FL to Dover, DE
Check bus stations information for Tampa, FL and Dover, DE, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Tampa, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tampa, Marion Transit Center, Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) . When arriving in Dover, DE , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tampa, Marion Transit Center, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), located 2 away from the city centre.
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