There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Ontario International Airport to Tampa
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tampa (TPA)plane ONT - TPA
10h 49m$173–505Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tampa
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAX - TPA
10h 45m$133–633Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradentonbus
2d 3h$362–552Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
3d 12h$1,109–2,436Drive 2,412.1 mi
- Drive from Riverside to St. Petersburgcar 2,412.1 mi
39h 57m$441–636Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tampa (TPA)plane SNA - TPA
13h 40m$188–721Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tampa (TPA)plane LGB - TPA
13h 55m$282–1,126Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tampa (TPA)plane SAN - TPA
12h 41m$178–673Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane LAX - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
13h 33m$181–830
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg is to train and fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg is to train and fly which takes 10h 45m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at 34Th St S Nb/1St Av S via San Bernardino, El Paso Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E and Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Tampa via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Riverside and St. Petersburg is 2167 miles. The road distance is 2426.2 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $360 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Riverside to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from San Bernardino station.
Riverside to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $550 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 12h.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av S via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Bradenton, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E, and Downtown Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–130
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
St. Petersburg is 3h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 3:05 PM in Riverside and 6:05 PM in St. Petersburg.
Riverside to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to St. Petersburg is 2426 miles. It takes approximately 39h 57m to drive from Riverside to St. Petersburg.
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