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How to get fromMiami-Dade County to St. Petersburgby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Miami-Dade County to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MIA - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    4h 44m
    $847–1,213

  2. Drive 246.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Miami-Dade County to St. Petersburgcar car 246.6 mi
    4h 24m
    $45–65

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    8h 8m
    $202–316

  4. Bus via Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Tampa Airportbus bus Miami–Tampa
    8h 56m
    $167–254

  5. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MIA - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    4h 44m
    $143–467

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus bus 100
    12h 40m
    $79–123

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Miami-Dade County, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, RedCoach operates a bus from Miami Airport to Tampa Airport 4 times a week. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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