There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane LBB - SRQ
8h 8m$190–882Fly to Tampa
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Tampa (TPA)plane LBB - TPA
7h 38m$134–578Bus via Houston
- 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 40m$326–418Drive 1,398.8 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to St. Petersburgcar 1,398.8 mi
24h 44m$256–369Fly 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 11m$172–625Bus
- 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 45m$251–360
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg is to bus which costs $250 - $360 and takes 34h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 38m 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 40m.
The distance between Lubbock and St. Petersburg is 1274 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 Houston which takes 32h 40m and costs $320 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 8m 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 8h 8m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Houston, which costs $320 - $420 and takes 32h 40m.
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 12:02 PM in Lubbock and 1:02 PM in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 3 times a day. 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, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Bradenton, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E, and Downtown Station in around 32h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to St. Petersburg is 1407 miles. It takes approximately 24h 44m to drive from Lubbock to St. Petersburg.
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