Bus Tickets from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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TomorrowApr 26
from $170
SunApr 27
MonApr 28
from $199
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Philadelphia.

Average Price$82 - $332Average Duration1d 11h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$136 - $490Average Duration1d 3h
136kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Tampa to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
$136Cheapest ticket
136kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$150
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance923 miles (1488 km)
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to Philadelphia Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/23
$164
04/24
$172
Today
$128
04/26
$170
04/27
No data
04/28
$199
04/29
$220
04/30
$126
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Philadelphia was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Philadelphia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $126 to $888 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $126 which is on 2025-04-30.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tampa and Philadelphia!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Philadelphia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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