- Must visit
Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$326
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$326
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 d 23 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 d 23 h 35 m
Buses on Aug 29
1
Distance
1481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $326.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL without transferring at least 7 times.
11:10 AM47h35Temple, TX10:45 AMTampa, FL$3261One-way7 transfers
- 11:10 AM47h35Temple, TX10:45 AMTampa, FL$3261One-way7 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Distance: 920 miles (1481 km)
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Temple, TX to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 42h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 47h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $326 |
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Temple, TX to Tampa, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:10 AM Temple, TX | 47h35 | 10:45 AM Tampa, FL | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL
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Take a bus from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL and enjoy the approximately 920 miles (1481 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 01:15.
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.
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Distance 920 miles (1481 km) |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 1:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $4.00
To the city center
Tampa International Airport -> Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- HART buses accept contactless payment and mobile ticketing through the Transit app; exact cash fare is also accepted on board.
- The HART day pass is usually best if you will take 2 or more bus trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL
Most Temple, TX to Tampa, FL buses use the Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) to Tampa, Marion Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). Use this guide to compare Temple, TX and Tampa, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Temple
Arrival bus stations in Tampa
Which Temple, TX station do buses to Tampa, FL leave from?
Buses from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL leave from Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Temple, TX city centre at 1661 W Barton Ave, Temple, TX 76504, USA.
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee)1661 W Barton Ave, Temple, TX 76504, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) from Temple city centre
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) is 1 km from Temple city centre. Public transport options include:
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Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) bus station facilities and services
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks Coffee available for light meals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in Starbucks Coffee. ATMs are available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Tampa, FL station do buses from Temple, TX arrive at?
Buses from Temple, TX to Tampa, FL most often arrive at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Some services arrive at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tampa, FL arrival station.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · $5 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · $1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · $5 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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