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How to get fromMadison to St. Petersburgby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to St. Petersburg by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MSN - TPA
    7h 21m
    $118–558

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MSN - SRQ
    8h 58m
    $104–492

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 25m
    $222–372

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    46h 18m
    $1,080–1,795

  5. Drive  1,296.8 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to St. Petersburgcar car 1,296.8 mi
    22h 20m
    $237–342

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MKE - TPA
    8h 38m
    $677–1,138

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    9h 43m
    $150–266

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    10h 41m
    $140–670

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    10h 56m
    $134–466

Madison to St. Petersburg by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,146.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Grand Central Station - G via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 in around 34h 25m.

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