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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 27 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM28h25Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)6:00 AMTampa, Marion Transit Center$1881One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM31h50Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)9:25 AMTampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL$1881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM25h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:25 PMTampa, Marion Transit Center$2751One-way2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM25h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:25 PMTampa, Marion Transit Center$2751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM28h25Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)6:00 AMTampa, Marion Transit Center$1881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM30h35Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)6:00 AMTampa, Marion Transit Center$3631One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined+FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 AM30h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:45 PMTampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL$2811One-way3 transfers
- undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus5:50 AM31h25Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1:15 PMTampa, Marion Transit Center$2841One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $124.
Distance: 852 miles (1372 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$212 Average price | $309 Average price | $212 Average price Cheapest |
21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 26m Average total duration 22h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 28h25 | 10:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 31h50 | 1:25 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Maryland Transit or Greyhound offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Maryland Transit or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Maryland Transit or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 852 miles (1372 km) distance in 25h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $88 (€71)
Distance 852 miles (1372 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 25h 55m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $88 (€71)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Maryland Transit, Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL with FlixBus, Maryland Transit, Greyhound for as low as $88 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 55m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 45m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Maryland Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 49m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€237)
Maryland Transit frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $114 (€92) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is $212 (€172) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is 25h 55m to travel the 852 miles (1372 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Maryland Transit, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Maryland Transit, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tampa, FL from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
- The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
- Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
- Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
- Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
- Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
- Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
- Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
- Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
- Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL
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The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Tampa.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip to Tampa from Baltimore.
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