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How to get fromLexington to St. Petersburgby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lexington to St. Petersburg by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SDF - TPA
    6h 30m
    $130–677

  2. Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 11 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane LEX - PIE
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    6h 49m
    $78–408

  3. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    2d 4h
    $619–1,463

  4. Drive  833.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to St. Petersburgcar car 833.3 mi
    14h 18m
    $153–220

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane CVG - PIE
    5h 31m
    $131–628

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to Tampa

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CVG - TPA
    6h 39m
    $141–728

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane SDF - PIE
    5h 26m
    $120–577

  8. Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

    1. Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane LEX - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    7h 35m
    $79–422

  9. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane LEX - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to St. Petersburgcar car
    7h 11m
    $95–427

  10. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    9h 3m
    $435–864

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to St. Petersburg. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, walk to Tpa Rental Car Facility, take the line 300 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D, walk to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B, then take the line 11 bus to Central Ave + 30Th St N. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to St. Petersburg via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, S Roy Wilkins @ W Muhammad Ali, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, and Tampa in around 2d 4h.

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