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Tampa to Winter Haven Bus Schedule
Bus from Tampa to Winter Haven: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Tampa to Winter Haven. Traveling by bus from Tampa to Winter Haven usually takes around one hour and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 44 mi (72 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 4,531.09 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Tampa to Winter Haven?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tampa to Winter Haven. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 38m | HUF 5,361.34 |
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 2 bus trips from Tampa to Winter Haven every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 38 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Winter Haven usually start from HUF 4,531.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tampa to Winter Haven
The bus takes an average of one hour and 37 minutes to cover the 44 miles from Tampa to Winter Haven. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Tampa to Winter Haven for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tampa to Winter Haven, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Tampa to Winter Haven. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tampa to Winter Haven; ticket prices start at HUF 5,378.15.
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
Where does the bus arrive in Winter Haven?
Main arrival station: 555 Ave E Nw
All buses from Tampa arrive at one main station in Winter Haven.
All bus stations in Winter Haven:
555 Ave E Nw
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