The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1458 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $166. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, and a train costs an average of $180.
Distance: 905 miles (1458 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$189 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price | $199 Average price |
33h 43m Average total duration 33h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 7m Average total duration 22h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 AM Tampa, FL | 33h55 | 4:45 PM Wilmington, DE | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE
Buses from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€135) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 905 miles (1458 km) distance in 32h 30m.
Distance 905 miles (1458 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€135) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 32h 30m |
First bus 02:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound for as low as $166 (€135). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
- Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
- Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
- Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
- Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
- Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
- Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
- The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
- Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
- Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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