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Bus from Tampa to Boca Raton: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Tampa to Boca Raton. Traveling by bus from Tampa to Boca Raton usually takes around 9 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours,
| Distance | 180 mi (290 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h |
| Cheapest price | $49.47 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Tampa to Boca Raton Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Tampa to Boca Raton:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Tampa to Boca Raton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Tampa to Boca Raton cost $54.17 on average. Tickets cheaper than $54.17 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Tampa to Boca Raton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Tampa to Boca Raton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $43 to $69. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 2, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Boca Raton this week, bus tickets are available starting at $51.
Average bus ticket prices from Tampa to Boca Raton by month
Taking the bus from Tampa to Boca Raton is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $53. If you're planning to take the bus from Tampa to Boca Raton during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $85. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $44.32 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Tampa to Boca Raton?
There are multiple buses that travel from Tampa to Boca Raton, including FlixBus US, Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 8h 5m | $87.67 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 11h | $69.61 |
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 2 trips per day from Tampa to Boca Raton, and the average ticket for this route costs only $87.67.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Tampa to Boca Raton every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Boca Raton usually start from $40.47.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tampa to Boca Raton
Bus tickets for a trip from Tampa to Boca Raton cost $54.17 on average. Tickets cheaper than $54.17 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Tampa to Boca Raton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 180 miles from Tampa to Boca Raton. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
180
DISTANCE (KM)
290
The first bus leaves at 6:50am and the last bus leaves at 10:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Tampa to Boca Raton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
6:50am
LATEST BUS
10:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Boca Raton 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tampa?
Main departure station: Tampa Bus Station
Located on Polk Street, the Greyhound Bus Terminal is Tampa’s main terminal for intercity bus service to cities such as Orlando, Miami, and Atlanta. Travelers on Greyhound will find ample parking in the surrounding area and a comfortable waiting room with restrooms and a small café inside. Conveniently located in the North Franklin St Historic District in downtown Tampa, the bus terminal is within a short walk of several dining options and connections to local public transit to travel within Tampa.
All bus stations in Tampa:
- Tampa Bus Station
- Tampa USF, FL
Where does the bus arrive in Boca Raton?
Main arrival station: 680 Yamato Rd
All buses from Tampa arrive at one main station in Boca Raton.
All bus stations in Boca Raton:
- 680 Yamato Rd
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