There are 6 ways to get from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg by taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Amelia Island to Jacksonvilletaxi
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
6h 42m$232–349Drive 246.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amelia Island to St. Petersburgcar 246.9 mi
4h 35m$46–66Fly Jacksonville to Tampa
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane JAX - TPA
6h 57m$393–735Fly Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane JAX - SRQ
7h 16m$164–639Drive to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Tampa
- Drive from Amelia Island to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)car
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Tampa (TPA)plane BQK - TPA
8h 6m$92–422Drive to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Drive from Amelia Island to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)car
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane BQK - SRQ
8h 37m$113–576
Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Amelia Island and St. Petersburg is 297 miles. The road distance is 248.4 miles.
The best way to get from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 42m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Amelia Island to St. Petersburg is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Amelia Island to St. Petersburg.
There are 2283+ hotels available in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Amelia Island, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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