Find coaches from Tampa to Columbus, OH

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Next departures from Tampa to Columbus on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Tampa Bus Station
    		100 E Rich StCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Tampa Bus Station
      		Columbus (E Mound St)Fastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		Tampa Bus Station
        		100 E Rich StNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Tampa Bus Station
          		100 E Rich StNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Tampa Bus Station
            		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags

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            Get from Tampa to Columbus

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            1d 10hAverage duration
            1336 kmDistance
            33kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Tampa to Columbus, OH: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$156
            Average bus trip duration1d 10h
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure09:30
            Distance1335 km
            Latest bus departure22:35

            Tampa to Columbus Bus

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Tampa to Columbus, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Columbus, OH

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Tampa to Columbus cost?

              The bus ticket price from Tampa to Columbus starts at US$115. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tampa to Columbus is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Columbus?

              The average travel time between Tampa and Columbus is around 1d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1339 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Tampa and Columbus?

              The number of buses from Tampa to Columbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tampa to Columbus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Tampa to Columbus?

              When taking the bus from Tampa to Columbus, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tampa to Columbus?

              Buses travelling between Tampa and Columbus leave from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Tampa USF, FL and arrive at Columbus Bus Station.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Columbus, OH was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$174

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

            You can expect to pay from US$174 to US$174 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$174, which is on 2025-11-01.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tampa to Columbus, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tampa to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Tampa to Columbus while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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            The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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