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Compare all timetables for the bus from Tampa to Washington, DC

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

today
$195
tomorrow
$122
Monday
$122
Tuesday
Wednesday
$261
Thursday
$105
Friday
$106

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 25h 25m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 8:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $195
FlixBus 25h 35m 6:20 AM Tampa Marion Street 7:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $197
FlixBus 28h 50m 5:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 10:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $257
FlixBus 28h 20m 5:55 PM Tampa USF 10:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $258
  • Did you know that if you travel from Tampa to Washington, DC via Raleigh, NC, you can save more than $57? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      28h 30m
      0
      10:35 PM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      7:25 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $100
    • Waiting Time 2h 30m
    • Busbud
      5h 10m
      0
      9:55 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      3:05 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $38
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $57

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 25h 25m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 8:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $122
FlixBus 25h 35m 6:20 AM Tampa Marion Street 7:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $123
FlixBus 27h 20m 10:35 PM Tampa Marion Street 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $124
FlixBus 28h 5m 9:50 PM Tampa USF 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $124

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 35m 6:20 AM Tampa Marion Street 7:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $122
FlixBus 29h 40m 5:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 11:05 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $122
FlixBus 28h 30m 9:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $122
Greyhound US 25h 25m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 8:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $209

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 27h 45m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 10:35 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $261
FlixBus 28h 30m 9:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $263
FlixBus 28h 5m 9:50 PM Tampa USF 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $263
FlixBus 28h 5m 2:20 PM Tampa Marion Street 6:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $264
  • Did you know that if you travel from Tampa to Washington, DC via Tuckahoe, VA, you can save more than $146? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      34h 35m
      0
      10:35 PM
      Tampa
      Marion Street
      6:50 AM
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $95
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Busbud
      2h 10m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Henrico
      9:10 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save $146

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 0m 5:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 6:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $105
Greyhound US 26h 55m 7:20 PM Tampa Marion Street 10:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
FlixBus 27h 20m 10:35 PM Tampa Marion Street 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
FlixBus 24h 30m 5:55 PM Tampa USF 6:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
Greyhound US 25h 25m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 8:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $108

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 35m 6:20 AM Tampa Marion Street 7:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
FlixBus 27h 20m 10:35 PM Tampa Marion Street 1:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
FlixBus 28h 50m 5:25 PM Tampa Marion Street 10:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $106
Greyhound US 25h 25m 6:50 AM Tampa Marion Street 8:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $108
Greyhound US 26h 55m 7:20 PM Tampa Marion Street 10:15 PM Washington, DC Union Station  Economy $110

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tampa to Washington, DC is $104 on 2/17/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Tampa and Washington, DC

See here how frequent the connections between Tampa and Washington, DC are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Tampa to Washington, DC. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Tampa and Washington, DC.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 30 buses from Tampa to Washington, DC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tampa and Washington, DC, with 19 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tampa to Washington, DC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 12 times every day by bus from Tampa to Washington, DC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tampa to Washington, DC starting from $104!

Cheapest Bus $104
Fastest Bus 24h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:20 AM
Latest Bus 10:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 818.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Tampa to Washington, DC

Every day, 12 buses from 2 bus companies leave Tampa for Washington, DC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/31/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
Thursday 01/29
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$125
Sunday 02/01
$146
Monday 02/02
$122
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
$261
Thursday 02/05
$123
Friday 02/06
$106
Saturday 02/07
$110
Sunday 02/08
$107
Monday 02/09
$115
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
$116
Friday 02/13
$119
Saturday 02/14
$111
Sunday 02/15
$116
Monday 02/16
$119
Tuesday 02/17
$104
Wednesday 02/18
$110
Thursday 02/19
$115
Friday 02/20
$106
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Tampa to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tampa to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $105, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tampa to Washington, DC. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $113.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tampa to Washington, DC, with $105. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $106.

How to save money travelling from Tampa to Washington, DC

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 Tampa to Washington, DC 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 Tampa to Washington, DC, 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 Tampa to Washington, DC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tampa to Washington, DC

These are the most booked bus companies between Tampa to Washington, DC from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Tampa and Washington, DC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tampa and Washington, DC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tampa to Washington, DC

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

FAQs about the Tampa to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Tampa Washington, DC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $104 and takes 25h 0m to reach Washington, DC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tampa to Washington, DC?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $104 and $265. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Washington, DC.

On average, how many connections are available from Tampa to Washington, DC each day?

Every day, the Tampa to Washington, DC bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tampa to Washington, DC take?

The fastest bus from Tampa to Washington, DC is offered by FlixBus and takes 24h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $106. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tampa to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus arriving in Washington, DC from Tampa starts at 6:20 AM. 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 Tampa to Washington, DC?

The latest bus trip departing from Tampa for Washington, DC starts at 10:35 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 Tampa Washington, DC route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Washington, DC?

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

What can I take with me on the Tampa to Washington, DC 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 Tampa Washington, DC 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 Tampa Washington, DC 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 Tampa to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Tampa to Washington, DC?

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 12 daily trips between Tampa and Washington, DC. 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 Tampa to Washington, DC?

Prices and availability for 12 trips between Tampa and Washington, DC 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 Tampa to Washington, DC

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Tampa and to Washington, DC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tampa and to Washington, DC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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