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Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$288
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$343
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 d 18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 d 22 h 30 m
Buses on Aug 29
2
Distance
4025 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 buses from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 4025 km distance in an average of 3 d 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 18 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 4 d 2 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $532 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $532, while a flight costs an average of $735.
Distance: 2501 miles (4025 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$532 Average price Cheapest | $735 Average price | $620 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
71h 48m Average total duration 71h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 8h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR:
A bus is $203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR costing on average $735.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 71h 18m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 98h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $457 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 98h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $364 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $449 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 76h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 76h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 72h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 90h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 71h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 90h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $599 |
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Portland, OR buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 4:55 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 76h45 | 6:40 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 5:25 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 76h15 | 6:40 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 5 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 2:10 AM Tampa, FL | 98h35 | 4:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Tampa, FL | 90h25 | 4:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 71h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $531 but you can travel from only $180 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 2501 miles (4025 km) distance in 71h 5m.
Distance 2501 miles (4025 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $531 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 71h 5m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tampa, FL to Portland, OR buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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