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Cheap bus tickets from Macon to Tampa
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Bus from Macon to Tampa: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Macon to Tampa. Traveling by bus from Macon to Tampa usually takes around 14 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 345 mi (555 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 10m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 607.72
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Macon to Tampa Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Macon to Tampa:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Macon to Tampa?
Bus tickets for a trip from Macon to Tampa cost NOK 607.72 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Macon to Tampa by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Macon to Tampa in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 627 to NOK 1,064. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tampa this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 1,007.
Average bus ticket prices from Macon to Tampa by month
Taking the bus from Macon to Tampa is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 760. If you're planning to take the bus from Macon to Tampa during April, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,264. 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 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 715.54 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Macon to Tampa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Macon to Tampa. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 14h 2m | NOK 1,180.06 |
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 5 trips per day from Macon to Tampa, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,180.06.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Macon to Tampa
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Macon to Tampa 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
5
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 345 miles from Macon to Tampa. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 10 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.
Distance (mi)
345
Distance (km)
555
The first bus leaves at 11:45am and the last bus leaves at 10:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Macon to Tampa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
11:45am
Latest bus
10:25pm
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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.
Most crowded
Wednesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 Macon?
Main departure station: Macon Terminal Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Macon.
All bus stations in Macon:
- Macon Terminal Station
Where does the bus arrive in Tampa?
Main arrival 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
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