The average bus between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale takes 6h 30m and the fastest bus takes 5h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tampa is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Fort Lauderdale at 7:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Fort Lauderdale International Airport and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Tampa station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale station via Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Tampa to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Lauderdale International Airport station.
Book your Tampa to Fort Lauderdale bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Broward County Transit.
The distance between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale is 306.2 km. The road distance is 431 km.
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale International Airport 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.