There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tampa (TPA)plane SEA - TPA
9h 46m$169–709Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane SEA - SRQ
11h 42m$145–613Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
3d 16h$2,229–3,542Drive 3,040.3 mi
- Drive from Seattle to St. Petersburgcar 3,040.3 mi
2d 2h$520–751Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Orlando (MCO)plane SEA - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
12h 26mFly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane SEA - PIE
12h 36m$149–609Fly to Ft. Myers, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SEA - RSW
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
13h 41m$266–868Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orlandotrain
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
3d 20h
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to St. Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Tampa via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Seattle and St. Petersburg is 2571 miles. The road distance is 3058 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg without a car is to train which takes 3 days 16h and costs $2,200 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Seattle to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2,200 - $3,600 and takes 3 days 16h.
St. Petersburg is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:02 PM in Seattle and 5:02 PM in St. Petersburg.
Seattle to St. Petersburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to St. Petersburg via Chicago Union Station and Tampa in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to St. Petersburg is 3058 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Seattle to St. Petersburg.
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