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The Neon Museum
Outdoor museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs, with guided visits through the Neon Boneyard. One of the city’s most distinctive cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$507
Average price
$519
Fastest journey
2 d 10 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 10 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around $519 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $507.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Las Vegas, NV on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 3195 km distance in an average of 2 d 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 10 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 2 d 10 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:55 PM58h40Tampa, FL9:35 AMLas Vegas, NV$5071One-way0 transfers- 9:40 PM58h55Tampa, FL8:35 AMLas Vegas, NV$5301One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 PM58h40Tampa, FL9:35 AMLas Vegas, NV$5071One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM58h55Tampa, FL8:35 AMLas Vegas, NV$5301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $382.
Distance: 1985 miles (3195 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$374 Average price | $211 Average price Cheapest | $777 Average price | $458 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
67h 38m Average total duration 67h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 76h 8m Average total duration 75h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV is a flight with an average price of $211 (€174).
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV:
A flight is $163 (€135) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $374 (€308).
A flight is $566 (€467) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $777 (€641).
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 51m.
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 67h 8m.
Train takes on average 75h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users.
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Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 91h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 89h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $276 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $485 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 64h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $476 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 59h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 58h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $530 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 58h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $507 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV run on average 17 times per day, taking around 67h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€136) but you can travel from only $100 (€83) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1985 miles (3195 km) distance in 58h 40m.
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 $100 (€83)
Distance 1985 miles (3195 km) |
Average bus duration 67h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€136) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 58h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $100 (€83)
Complete guide to Las Vegas
Things to do in Las Vegas
Discover the best of Las Vegas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas trip today.
- Must visit
Mob Museum
Officially the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, covering the history of organized crime and policing through immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Family-friendly museum with dinosaur, marine life, and natural science exhibits. A solid local favorite away from the Strip.
- Must visit
Las Vegas Strip
The city’s central resort corridor, packed with major hotels, landmark attractions, and nonstop people-watching.
- Must visit
Fremont Street Experience
Pedestrian entertainment district in downtown Las Vegas with a huge LED canopy, live performances, and classic casino facades.
- Must visit
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Scenic Drive
Popular desert landscape area west of the city, known for red rock views, short hikes, and a scenic driving loop.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
A classic Las Vegas steakhouse staple, often served chilled with spicy cocktail sauce and closely tied to the city’s old casino dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib
Slow-roasted beef carved thick and traditionally served in casino coffee shops and steakhouses, reflecting vintage Las Vegas dining traditions.
Steak And Eggs
A longtime Las Vegas late-night special associated with casino cafes, valued for being hearty, affordable, and available around the clock.
Golden Steer Steakhouse Las Vegas
Historic old-school steakhouse known for prime rib, classic tableside service, and a vintage Vegas atmosphere.
Lotus Of Siam Las Vegas
Widely known Thai restaurant celebrated for Northern Thai specialties and a long-established local reputation.
Tacos El Gordo Las Vegas
Busy casual favorite for Tijuana-style tacos, especially adobada, with a lively and fast-paced atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Tourist areas are pricey, especially hotels, drinks, and dining. Good budget eats exist off the Strip, but overall costs run high for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for fast food or casual bites.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants and bars; USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5 for bags, USD 2-5 nightly for housekeeping. Valet: USD 2-5 when car is returned.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as $165 (€136) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV is $374 (€308) ; 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 Las Vegas, NV is 58h 40m to travel the 1985 miles (3195 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 Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Las Vegas, NV from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 58h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Las Vegas, NV are:
- The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
- Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
- Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
- The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
- Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
The best things to do in Las Vegas, NV include:
- Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
- Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
- Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
- Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
- Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
No, luggage for the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Las Vegas, NV 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to 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 Las Vegas, NV
Most Tampa, FL to Las Vegas, NV buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal). Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · $5 · every ~15 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · $1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · $5 · every ~5 min
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) from Las Vegas city centre
BusDeuce · 18m · $5 · every ~16 min
Downtown Loop · 22m · every ~3 min
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) from Las Vegas city centre
Bus113, 215 · 10m · $5 · every ~17 min
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) from Las Vegas city centre
Bus109 · 57m · $5 · every ~9 min
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