The cheapest and fastest buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Brunswick, NJ for Tampa, FL on Tue, Apr 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 07 the direct buses cover the 1575 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 40 m .
On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:50 AM37h40New Brunswick, NJ2:30 PMTampa, FL$1631One-way0 transfers
12:50 AM37h40New Brunswick, NJ2:30 PMTampa, FL$1631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $199.
Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$253 Average price | $379 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
35h 45m Average total duration 35h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 37h40 | 2:30 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL
Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $163 (€133) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 978 miles (1575 km) distance in 32h 50m.
Distance 978 miles (1575 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€133) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 32h 50m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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