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Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Tampa to Naples. Traveling by bus from Tampa to Naples usually takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Economy bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance131 mi (212 km)
Shortest duration2h 50m
Cheapest price$16.49
Trips per day7
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines4

How much is a bus ticket from Tampa to Naples?

Bus tickets for a trip from Tampa to Naples cost $19.13 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

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Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Tampa to Naples is expected to be between $20 and $25. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is October 23, 2024, when tickets are available for October 23, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $23.

Monthly average prices

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Taking the bus from Tampa to Naples is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $23. If you're planning to take the bus from Tampa to Naples during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $33. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $11.76 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Tampa to Naples?

There are 4 bus lines from Tampa to Naples available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US44h 13m$21.91
Greyhound13h 55m$20.33
RedCoach Business13h 10m$42.23
RedCoach Economy12h 51m$30.97
  • 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 4 trips per day from Tampa to Naples, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 Naples every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Naples usually start from $16.

  • Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach Business service features 18 inch wide seats, foot rests and 2 checked bags. For journeys from Tampa to Naples, Red Coach’s schedule offers 1 bus trips every day with prices starting from $29.
  • Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. For journeys from Tampa to Naples, Red Coach’s schedule offers 1 bus trips every day with prices starting from $22.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 131 miles from Tampa to Naples. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

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

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tampa to Naples, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Tampa to Naples every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Tampa to Naples without transferring.

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

  • 13413 Laurel Dr.

Where does the bus arrive in Naples?

Main arrival station: 8875 Davis Blvd

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Naples.

All bus stations in Naples:

  • 8875 Davis Blvd

  • 8875 Davis Blvd

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