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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New Orleans, LA to Tampa from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$154
tomorrow
Sunday
$153
Monday
$154
Tuesday
$162
Wednesday
$160
Thursday
$143

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $154
Greyhound US 35h 20m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $176
Greyhound US 22h 30m 1:00 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 12:30 PM Tampa USF  Economy $219
Greyhound US 21h 30m 1:00 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 11:30 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from New Orleans, LA to Tampa via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 50m
      0
      5:10 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      11:59 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $125
      • Waiting Time 3h 46m
    • Busbud
      2h 15m
      0
      3:45 AM
      Orlando, FL
      Florida Mall
      6:00 AM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 18h 20m 5:10 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 12:30 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $153
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $153
Greyhound US 24h 25m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $154
Greyhound US 35h 20m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $154

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 24h 55m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 10:00 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $154
FlixBus 18h 20m 5:10 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 12:30 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $155
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $155
Greyhound US 24h 25m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $156
  • Did you know that if you travel from New Orleans, LA to Tampa via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 50m
      0
      5:10 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      11:59 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $125
      • Waiting Time 3h 46m
    • Busbud
      2h 15m
      0
      3:45 AM
      Orlando, FL
      Florida Mall
      6:00 AM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 4h 30m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 18h 20m 5:10 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 12:30 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $162
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $162
Greyhound US 24h 55m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 10:00 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $164
Greyhound US 24h 25m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $164
  • Did you know that if you travel from New Orleans, LA to Tampa via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 50m
      0
      5:10 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      11:59 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $125
      • Waiting Time 3h 46m
    • Busbud
      2h 15m
      0
      3:45 AM
      Orlando, FL
      Florida Mall
      6:00 AM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 4h 30m longer, but you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 35h 20m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $160
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $161
Greyhound US 24h 25m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $163
Greyhound US 24h 55m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 10:00 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $164
Greyhound US 23h 0m 1:00 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 1:00 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $183
  • Did you know that if you travel from New Orleans, LA to Tampa via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 50m
      0
      5:10 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      11:59 PM
      Orlando, FL
      Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $119
      • Waiting Time 3h 46m
    • Busbud
      2h 15m
      0
      3:45 AM
      Orlando, FL
      Florida Mall
      6:00 AM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 20h 0m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $143
Greyhound US 35h 20m 9:10 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 9:30 AM Tampa USF  Economy $143
Greyhound US 24h 55m 8:05 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles 10:00 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $146
FlixBus 18h 20m 5:10 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station 12:30 AM Tampa Marion Street  Economy $147

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa is $123 on 1/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between New Orleans, LA and Tampa

See here how frequent the connections between New Orleans, LA and Tampa are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from New Orleans, LA to Tampa. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between New Orleans, LA and Tampa.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 20 buses from New Orleans, LA to Tampa, while Night sees the fewest connections between New Orleans, LA and Tampa, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa in one click! Book your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tampa starting from $123!

Cheapest Bus $123
Fastest Bus 19h 20m
Earliest Bus 1:00 PM
Latest Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 480.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave New Orleans, LA for Tampa: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/19/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
$153
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
$163
Monday 12/22
$154
Tuesday 12/23
$162
Wednesday 12/24
$160
Thursday 12/25
$143
Friday 12/26
$176
Saturday 12/27
Sunday 12/28
$153
Monday 12/29
$142
Tuesday 12/30
$144
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
$154
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
$153
Monday 01/05
$149
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
$123
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tampa, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $103, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $153.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New Orleans, LA to Tampa, with $103. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $156.

How to save money travelling from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tampa in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New Orleans, LA to Tampa are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

These are the most booked bus companies between New Orleans, LA to Tampa from our users.

Greyhound US from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route New Orleans, LA to Tampa:

Cheapest Price $143
Fastest Bus 21h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 PM
Last Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 12/16/2025

FlixBus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route New Orleans, LA to Tampa:

Cheapest Price $147
Fastest Bus 19h 20m
Earliest Bus 5:10 AM
Last Bus 5:10 AM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 12/16/2025

All bus stations and stops in New Orleans, LA and Tampa

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New Orleans, LA and Tampa.

Service and Comfort on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New Orleans, LA to Tampa? Or which bus companies serve the route New Orleans, LA to Tampa? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New Orleans, LA to Tampa bus

How much does a New Orleans, LA Tampa bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $123 and takes 36h 20m to reach Tampa. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New Orleans, LA to Tampa?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $123 and $226. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tampa.

On average, how many connections are available from New Orleans, LA to Tampa each day?

Every day, the New Orleans, LA to Tampa bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New Orleans, LA to Tampa take?

The fastest bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa is offered by FlixBus and takes 19h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $153. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa?

The earliest bus arriving in Tampa from New Orleans, LA starts at 1:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa?

The latest bus trip departing from New Orleans, LA for Tampa starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New Orleans, LA Tampa route?

When traveling by bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New Orleans, LA and Tampa?

You can check all the direct connections between New Orleans, LA and Tampa by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the New Orleans, LA to Tampa bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New Orleans, LA Tampa bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New Orleans, LA Tampa bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New Orleans, LA to Tampa on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from New Orleans, LA to Tampa?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between New Orleans, LA and Tampa. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from New Orleans, LA to Tampa?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between New Orleans, LA and Tampa change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New Orleans, LA to Tampa

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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