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Trip Overview

The average bus between Universal Orlando and Tampa takes 4h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Universal Orlando to Tampa. 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 28m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Universal Orlando to Tampa bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Universal Orlando and Tampa. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Universal Orlando is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Tampa at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 18m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA8h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportFlixbus USA3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Lynx Central Florida TransportLynx Central Florida TransportGreyhound USA4h 20m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Universal Orlando to Tampa? 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 Universal Orlando to Tampa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 95.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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