Bus Tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Tampa

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Next departures for San Diego to Tampa on September 24
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FlixBus + Greyhound
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Marion Transit Center North PlatformNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Greyhound Bus Stop
Marion Transit Center North PlatformNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
University of South FloridaNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
University of South FloridaNo tags
Greyhound
Greyhound Bus Stop
Marion Transit Center North PlatformNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Tampa.

Average Price$142 - $402Average Duration2d 20h
84kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$488 - $664Average Duration3d 19h
306kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
2d 20hAverage Duration
$142Cheapest ticket
84kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$198
Average bus trip duration2d 20h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance2082 miles (3358 km)
Latest bus departure7:35pm

San Diego to Tampa Bus

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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from San Diego to Tampa.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 San Diego to Tampa, get comfy and count the stars.

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 San Diego to Tampa.

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Tampa?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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