There are 8 ways to get from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Tampa
best- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Tampa (TPA)plane OAJ - TPA
8h 2m$175–511Drive 701.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburgcar 701.6 mi
12h 41m$128–185Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Havelock to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Tampatrain
23h 24m$399–717Bus
- Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
23h 54m$186–309Taxi to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)taxi
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWN - TPA
7h 57m$175–521Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Tampa (TPA)plane ILM - TPA
7h 33m$185–858Taxi, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Tampa
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tampa (TPA)plane MYR - TPA
9h 41m$175–679Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Orlando (MCO)plane ILM - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
10h 9m$221–760
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg station. However, there are services departing from Swansboro and arriving at Grand Central Station - G via Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 54m.
The distance between Emerald Isle and St. Petersburg is 623 miles. The road distance is 705.7 miles.
The best way to get from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 24m and costs $390 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Swansboro station.
Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg is 706 miles. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Emerald Isle to St. Petersburg.
There are 2204+ hotels available in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Emerald Isle to Grand Central Station - G via Swansboro, Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4 in around 23h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Havelock to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Swansboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $55–110
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