Bus Tickets from Tampa to Wilmington, NC

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Next departures for Tampa to Wilmington on September 30
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FlixBus + Greyhound
Marion Transit Center North Platform
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
University of South Florida
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags
Greyhound
Marion Transit Center North Platform
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Tampa Bus Station
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Tampa Bus Station
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Wilmington.

Bus
Average Price$103 - $134Average Duration1d 3h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$189 - $241Average Duration1d 1h
75kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
$103Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Wilmington, NC: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$110
Average bus trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance512 miles (825 km)
Latest bus departure10:35pm

Tampa to Wilmington Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of $98

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

You can expect to pay from $98 to $103 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Wilmington, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-10-02.

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The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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