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How to get fromBuffalo to Tampaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BUF - TPA
    4h 58m
    $168–580

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 5m
    $204–385

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    39h 32m
    $431–1,063

  4. Drive 1,223.4 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Tampacar car 1,223.4 mi
    20h 55m
    $224–323

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ROC - TPA
    6h 33m
    $171–746

Buffalo to Tampa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration34h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,073.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Tampa Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 5m.

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