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Compare bus and train for Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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$17

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$17

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$16

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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1h 48m

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1h 18m

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1h 11m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista:

A bus is $0.73 (€0.59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Lake Buena Vista take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Lake Buena Vista including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -24m sooner (2h 35m by bus vs 1h 11m by car) and save roughly $-0.78 (€-0.63) compared to fuel and tolls ($17 (€13) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

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 Lake Buena Vista Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$15

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Why should you book Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • 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 and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista

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Buses from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
Train from $14 (€11)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average bus duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
3:45 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena VistaYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista with FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista 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 Lake Buena Vista, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista is $17 (€13) ; 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 Lake Buena Vista is 2h 35m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 Lake Buena Vista leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lake Buena Vista. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Lake Buena Vista and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lake Buena Vista from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Lake Buena Vista including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Lake Buena Vista.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista:
  • 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 Lake Buena Vista:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista. 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 Lake Buena Vista with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Lake Buena Vista 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista 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 Lake Buena Vista, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas near theme parks and popular attractions. Scams involving unauthorized ticket sellers or overpriced transportation services may also occur, so it is advisable to purchase tickets and transportation directly from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings enhances safety while exploring the area.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Lake Buena Vista

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