The average bus between Miami and St. Petersburg takes 9h 52m and the fastest bus takes 9h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Miami to St. Petersburg. 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 Miami and St. Petersburg. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Miami is at 10:15 PM which arrives into St. Petersburg at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Tampa Bus Station and take an average of 9h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Miami to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Miami station and arriving at St. Petersburg station via Tampa Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Miami to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
Book your Miami to St. Petersburg bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority.
The distance between Miami and St. Petersburg is 331.9 km. The road distance is 518 km.
You can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Grand Central Station - E via Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive in around 10h 12m.