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Portland Art Museum
Major art museum with strong Native American, Northwest, and contemporary collections in downtown Portland.
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$449
Fastest journey
3 d 18 h
Average duration
3 d 20 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
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 $449 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
Of the 4 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Portland, OR on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 4025 km distance in an average of 3 d 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 18 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 d 2 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $146. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $146, and a train costs an average of $292.
Distance: 2501 miles (4025 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$392 Average price | $794 Average price | $328 Average price Cheapest | $613 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
78h 4m Average total duration 77h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 88h 2m Average total duration 87h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR:
A flight is $64 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR costing on average $392 (€315).
A flight is $466 (€375) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR costing on average $794 (€639).
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 77h 34m.
Train takes on average 87h 32m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 98h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $458 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 98h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $365 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 90h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 90h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $495 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 90h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 90h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 90h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $487 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 90h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 98h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 98h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 89h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $371 |
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Portland, OR buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Tampa, FL | 90h25 | 4:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 2:50 AM Tampa, FL | 98h55 | 5:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Portland, OR run on average 5 times per day, taking around 77h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $189 (€152) but you can travel from only $146 (€118) 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 89h 0m.
Distance 2501 miles (4025 km) |
Average bus duration 77h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 (€152) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 89h 0m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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