There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ATL - SRQ
- Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus
5h 23m$64–402Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus 100
11h 34m$82–121Drive 476.2 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to St. Petersburgcar 476.2 mi
7h 51m$87–126Fly to Tampa, line 11 bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)plane ATL - TPA
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus
5h 40m$158–288Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane ATL - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to St. Petersburgcar
5h 21m$86–418Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)plane ATL - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
8h 16m$88–596
Atlanta to St. Petersburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to St. Petersburg is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to St. Petersburg is to fly and drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive via Marion Transit Parking Lot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Atlanta and St. Petersburg is 494 miles. The road distance is 479 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Atlanta to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Atlanta to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to St. Petersburg is 479 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Atlanta to St. Petersburg.
Book your Atlanta to St. Petersburg bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive via Tampa Bus Station and Marion Transit Parking Lot in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–390
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av S
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–8
- Adults 18-59
- $1–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St N
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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