Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Macon Bus Station | Tampa Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Macon Bus Station | Tampa Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Macon Bus Station | Tampa Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Macon Bus Station | Tampa Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Macon Bus Station | University of South Florida | No tags |
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Get from Macon to Tampa
The journey takes about 14 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Macon and Tampa?
Stops in Macon
- A
Macon Greyhound Bus Station
65 Spring St, Macon, GA 31201
Stops in Tampa
- A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605 - B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA - C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA - E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Macon, GA to Tampa by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Macon to Tampa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Macon to Tampa start from $116. The average price for this route is around $157. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Macon to Tampa?
The average bus travel time from Macon to Tampa is 14h 5m, covering a distance of 543 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Macon to Tampa route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Macon to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from Macon to Tampa at 1:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macon to Tampa?
A bus trip from Macon to Tampa generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Macon to Tampa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Macon to Tampa?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Macon to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Macon to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Macon, GA to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Macon, GA to Tampa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $245 for a bus ticket from Macon, GA to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-12-05.
