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08/15/2026
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Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL by bus

The journey from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL by bus is 31.84 mi and takes 1 hr 22 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 3:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL by bus for as little as $16.16 or as much as $50.77. The best price for this journey is $16.16.

Lowest Price $16.16
Journey Duration 1 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $16.16
Highest Price $50.77
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 3:30 PM
Distance 31.84 mi
Departure Tampa, FL
Arrival Bradenton, FL
Carriers Amtrak, florida_red_line

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL

The cheapest Tampa, FL - Bradenton, FL bus tickets can be found for as low as $96.10 if you’re lucky, or $114.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $141.96.

Find the best day to travel to Bradenton, FL by bus

When travelling to Bradenton, FL by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL
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Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
3.59kg
Bus
3.84kg
Flight
10.25kg
Car
8.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
A bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL is $25.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL is $16.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tampa, FL and Bradenton, FL by bus?
Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL is 31.84 mi.
How long does the bus between Tampa, FL and Bradenton, FL take?
Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL is on average 1 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
The bus journey from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak and florida_red_line.
How many bus connections per day go from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL leave?
The earliest bus from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL depart?
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL departs at 3:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $16.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Tampa, FL to go to Bradenton, FL.
What's the fastest journey time between Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Tampa, FL and Bradenton, FL is 0 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Tampa, FL and Bradenton, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL by bus?
The bus journey from Tampa, FL to Bradenton, FL creates 3.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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