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

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane CLT - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    5h 58m
    $74–422
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus bus 100
    15h 14m
    $101–150
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train Floridian
    20h 39m
    $546–869
  4. Drive  591.9 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to St. Petersburgcar car 591.9 mi
    10h 13m
    $102–147
  5. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CLT - 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 Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    6h 7m
    $88–488
  6. Fly Concord to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 11 bus

    1. Fly from Concord (USA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane USA - PIE
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    5h 13m
    $98–418
  7. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CLT - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    8h 42m

Charlotte to St. Petersburg by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive via Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, and Marion Transit Parking Lot in around 15h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to St. Petersburg via Cary and Tampa in around 20h 39m.

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