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How to get fromCary to St. Petersburgby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cary to St. Petersburg by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane RDU - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    6h 50m
    $96–422

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train Floridian
    16h 38m
    $299–548

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2411 / ...
    18h 39m
    $118–196

  4. Drive 660.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to St. Petersburgcar car 660.8 mi
    11h 41m
    $121–175

  5. Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane RDU - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    6h 56m
    $118–616

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RDU - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    9h 17m
    $112–354

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane GSO - PIE
    6h 17m
    $150–583

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CLT - TPA
    9h 48m
    $146–579

Cary to St. Petersburg by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 626.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $230–470 and the journey takes 16h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Grand Central Station - G via Union Station - Bus Platform A, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4 in around 18h 39m.

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