There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus
best- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Tampa (TPA)plane CRW - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus
5h 10m$119–571Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus 100
22h 7m$138–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain
28h 21m$289–605Drive 854.2 mi
- Drive from Charleston to St. Petersburgcar 854.2 mi
14h 36m$156–226Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CRW - SRQ
7h 7m$165–825Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Orlando (MCO)plane CRW - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
7h 45m$200–673Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Tampatrain Floridian
33h 41m$492–1,025
Charleston to St. Petersburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg is to fly and line 300 bus and line 11 bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to St. Petersburg station. However, there are services departing from Charleston, WV and arriving at Grand Central Station - E via Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot and 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at Tampa via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 41m.
The distance between Charleston and St. Petersburg is 754 miles. The road distance is 859.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus which takes 22h 7m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Charleston to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charleston, WV station.
Charleston to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to St. Petersburg is to bus which takes 22h 7m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $850 and takes 7h 7m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 33h 41m.
What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Charleston, WV to Grand Central Station - E via Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive in around 22h 7m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Yeager Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Yeager Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Yeager Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Yeager Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Yeager Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charleston to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to St. Petersburg is 859 miles. It takes approximately 14h 36m to drive from Charleston to St. Petersburg.
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