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

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

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  1. Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 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 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 41m
    $82–436

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train Floridian
    16h 38m
    $263–580

  3. Drive  660.8 mi

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

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

    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
    $92–482

  5. Train to Concord, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Kannapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Concord (USA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane USA - PIE
    7h 20m
    $154–527

  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 23m
    $102–268

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane CLT - SRQ
    9h 29m
    $118–521

  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 41m
    $127–557

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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 $190–500 and the journey takes 16h 11m.

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