Is there a way to reach Tampa from Winter Haven without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Tampa. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Winter Haven to Tampa?

On average, the trip from Winter Haven to Tampa takes around 1h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles (72 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Winter Haven and Tampa?

The distance between the two cities is 45 miles (72 km).

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?

The average bus ticket price from Winter Haven to Tampa is $18. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $16 and $21, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Winter Haven to Tampa. The round-trip travel time is around 3h 20m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Tampa before making your way back to Winter Haven.

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 25 at 2:15pm
Departure city: Winter Haven
Departure location: Winter Haven Transportation Center
Arrival time: April 25 at 3:55pm
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m
Departure time: April 25 at 3:15pm
Departure city: Winter Haven
Departure location: Winter Haven Transportation Center
Arrival time: April 25 at 4:55pm
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m

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Bus Winter Haven to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$18

Average bus trip duration1h 40m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:15pm

Distance45 miles (72 km)

Latest bus departure3:15pm

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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Is there a way to reach Tampa from Winter Haven without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Winter Haven to Tampa?
What is the distance between Winter Haven and Tampa?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?
Can you do a day trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?

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$9

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$9

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$9

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04/27

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04/29

$9

The cheapest trip from Winter Haven to Tampa was searched and found on Apr 22, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $11 for a bus ticket from Winter Haven to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-04-26.

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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Winter Haven to Tampa.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Winter Haven to Tampa.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Winter Haven - Tampa

Is there a way to reach Tampa from Winter Haven without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Winter Haven to Tampa?

What is the distance between Winter Haven and Tampa?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?

Can you do a day trip from Winter Haven to Tampa?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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