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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Bradenton to Tampa. Traveling by bus from Bradenton to Tampa usually takes around 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
Cheapest price | $10.99 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bradenton to Tampa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bradenton to Tampa. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 1 | 0h 51m | $11.49 |
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 1 trips per day from Bradenton to Tampa, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 32 miles from Bradenton to Tampa. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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 Bradenton to Tampa 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Tampa, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Bradenton to Tampa. It leaves the station in Bradenton at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Bradenton?
Main departure station: Cracker Barrel
Most buses depart from the main station in Bradenton.
All bus stations in Bradenton:
Cracker Barrel
Where does the bus arrive in Tampa?
Main arrival station: 1401 North Marion St
All buses from Bradenton arrive at one main station in Tampa.
All bus stations in Tampa:
1401 North Marion St
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