There are 7 ways to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tampa (TPA)plane LBB - TPA
7h 48m$134–578Bus via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradentonbus
32h 49m$329–428Drive 1,398.8 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to St. Petersburgcar 1,398.8 mi
24h 49m$256–369Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane LBB - SRQ
8h 14m$170–732Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Orlando (MCO)plane LBB - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
10h 30m$170–570Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradentonbus
33h 59m$251–390Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradentonbus
34h 40m$276–406
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg is to bus which costs $250 - $390 and takes 33h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at 34Th St S Nb/1St Av S via Fort Worth, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E and Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 49m.
The distance between Lubbock and St. Petersburg is 1247 miles. The road distance is 1406.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus via Fort Worth which takes 32h 49m and costs $320 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Lubbock to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort Worth, which costs $320 - $430 and takes 32h 49m.
Lubbock to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
St. Petersburg is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 10:01 PM in Lubbock and 11:01 PM in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av S via Fort Worth Downtown, Fort Worth, Hyatt Regency Houston, Eado / Stadium Stn EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Bradenton, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E, and Downtown Station in around 32h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–100
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