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How to get fromBuffalo to St. Pete Beachby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to St. Pete Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus, bus

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BUF - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    4. Take the bus from 1St Ave N + 32Nd St N to 5402 Gulf Blvd & 55Th Avebus bus
    7h 43m
    $161–511

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to University of South Floridabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from University of South Florida to St. Pete Beachtaxi taxi
    32h 33m
    $294–499

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tampa to St. Pete Beachtaxi taxi
    40h 46m
    $502–1,188

  4. Drive  1,251.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to St. Pete Beachcar car 1,251.2 mi
    21h 33m
    $229–330

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ROC - TPA
    8h 57m
    $168–702

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BUF - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    10h 49m
    $189–358

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood to Ruskinbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ruskin to St. Pete Beachtaxi taxi
    42h 2m
    $501–1,093

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,099.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and St. Pete Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Buffalo to St. Pete Beach. However, you can take the line 24 bus to Genesee Street & 4219 Genesee Street, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, walk to Tpa Rental Car Facility, take the line 300 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D, walk to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B, take the line 11 bus to Grand Central Station - A, walk to 1St Ave N + 32Nd St N, then take the bus to 5402 Gulf Blvd & 55Th Ave. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Youngstown, OH, walk to Youngstown Bus Stop, take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to University of South Florida, then take the taxi to St. Pete Beach.

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