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How to get fromRochester to St. Pete Beachby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to St. Pete Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ROC - 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 Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    4. Take the bus from 1St Ave N + 32Nd St N to 5402 Gulf Blvd & 55Th Avebus bus
    6h 25m
    $166–779

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to University of South Floridabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from University of South Florida to St. Pete Beachtaxi taxi
    33h 9m
    $339–640

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tampa to St. Pete Beachtaxi taxi
    40h 39m
    $509–1,087

  4. Drive  1,276.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to St. Pete Beachcar car 1,276.1 mi
    23h 1m
    $233–337

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BUF - TPA
    8h 22m
    $169–513

  6. Fly Rochester to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ROC - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    9h 31m
    $333–721

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus bus
    5. Drive from Lakeland to St. Pete Beachcar car
    44h 1m
    $410–1,012

Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and St. Pete Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to St. Pete Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, walk to Tpa Rental Car Facility, take the line 300 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D, walk to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B, take the line 11 bus to Grand Central Station - A, walk to 1St Ave N + 32Nd St N, then take the bus to 5402 Gulf Blvd & 55Th Ave. Alternatively, you can take the bus to New York, walk to 42 St-Times Square, take the subway to Canal St, walk to New York City Chinatown, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to University of South Florida, then take the taxi to St. Pete Beach.

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