There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
5h 38m$166–277Drive 244 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburgcar 244 mi
4h 17m$45–65Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, line 300 bus, line 11 bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - 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
6h 8m$128–562Line 40 bus, train, line 2600 train to Miami International Airport, fly, line 300 bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Southeast 17th Street/Eisenhower Boulevard to Central Terminal -bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Miamitrain
- Take the train from Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - 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
7h 36m$779–1,157
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal station to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Tampa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal and St. Petersburg is 269 miles. The road distance is 245.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to St. Petersburg.
There are 2246+ hotels available in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $18–26
- Premium
- $35–45
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Train from Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 954-357-8400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Broward County Transit
Bus from Southeast 17th Street/Eisenhower Boulevard to Central Terminal -
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Broward County Transit
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