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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tampa and Universal Orlando takes 4h 59m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tampa to Universal Orlando. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 59m
Duration
101 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Tampa to Universal Orlando bus times

Buses run twice daily between Tampa and Universal Orlando. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tampa is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Universal Orlando at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Orlando and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 9m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 14m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 21m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Flixbus USALynx Central Florida Transport3h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tampa to Universal Orlando? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Tampa to Universal Orlando.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 101.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Universal Orlando, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Universal Orlando via Orlando, Florida Mall, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 3h 24m.

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