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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Tampa to Newark. Traveling by bus from Tampa to Newark usually takes around 34 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 31 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 1001 mi (1610 km) |
Shortest duration | 31h 40m |
Cheapest price | HRK 678.31 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Tampa to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from Tampa to Newark cost HRK 776.05 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Newark. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
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 12 days in advance to save HRK 1,211.40 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Tampa to Newark?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tampa to Newark. FlixBus US 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 |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 10h 8m | HRK 1,158.59 |
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 Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 34 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 1001 miles from Tampa to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 31 hours and 40 minutes. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Newark. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tampa to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Tampa to Newark. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tampa, FL to Newark, NJ; ticket prices start at HRK 1,089.96.
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.
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tampa?
Main departure station: USF - Theatre Ctr - 3801 USF Holly Drive
Tampa has two bus stations with service to Newark.
All bus stations in Tampa:
USF - Theatre Ctr - 3801 USF Holly Drive
Tampa Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
All buses from Tampa arrive at one main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
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