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Tampa - Baltimore Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Tampa to Baltimore. Traveling by coach from Tampa to Baltimore usually takes around 30 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 28 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance852 mi (1371 km)
Shortest duration28h 50m
Cheapest priceUS$88.97
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines1

How much is a coach ticket from Tampa to Baltimore?

US$96.55 is the average price of a bus ticket from Tampa to Baltimore. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

US$225US$180US$135US$90US$45MJJASONDJFMA

The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in April. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just US$152 – the lowest of the year.

Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Tampa to Baltimore in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to US$211 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.

Prices as travel date approaches

US$250US$200US$150US$100US$503020100

The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 17 days in advance to save US$128.22 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Tampa to Baltimore?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tampa to Baltimore. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US71d 6h 56mUS$148.23
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 7 trips per day from Tampa to Baltimore, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 30 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 852 miles from Tampa to Baltimore. However, the fastest coach only takes 28 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Baltimore at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 13:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Tampa to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Tampa to Baltimore every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tampa to Baltimore; ticket prices start at US$118.00.

City Information

Tampa

Sitting at the heart of the Gulf Coast, Tampa offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing indulgences. Infused with a colorful mix of Cuban and Spanish cultural elements, the city of Tampa houses some of the most impressive historic buildings in the state, including the Henry B. Plant Museum, which boasts a permanent exhibition of Victorian-era artifacts. Animal lovers can also rejoice, as the city’s many aquariums and zoos will certainly melt your heart. Head down to the Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center for some heart-melting cuteness. And for animal lovers with a penchant for streaming docu-series, the Big Cat Rescue (yes, THAT one!) will be a great choice.

Most of the finest restaurants in town are concentrated around the Riverwalk area, which offers unrivaled views of the waterfront. Oystercatchers is reputed as one of the best establishments in town, so you should not miss out on it. Tampa’s cuisine features a very clear Cuban influence, and the best spot to try out these unique fusion dishes is at Ybor City.

The principal train station in the city is the Tampa Union Station, which is also a historic building. It is currently served by Amtrak. At the station, travelers can also take an Amtrak Thruway motorcoach to get to Orlando, Lakeland, Bradenton, etc. The main airport is Tampa International Airport, which is located just six miles west of downtown Tampa.

Baltimore

Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing "Good Morning, Baltimore'' as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.

Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired "The Star Spangled Banner," head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.

Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.

Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Tampa?

Main departure station: USF - Theatre Ctr - 3801 USF Holly Drive

Tampa has two coach stations with service to Baltimore.

All coach stations in Tampa:

  • USF - Theatre Ctr - 3801 USF Holly Drive

  • Tampa Bus Station

Where does the coach arrive in Baltimore?

Main arrival station: 400 Ponca St.

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Baltimore.

Coach stations in Baltimore:

  • 400 Ponca St.

  • Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St

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