There are 2 ways to get from St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa by ferry or bus
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St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa is to ferry which takes 50 min and costs $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Ave + 3Rd St and arriving at Marion St N + Washington St E. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from St. Petersburg ferry terminal and arriving at Tampa Ferry Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between St. Petersburg Pier and Tampa is 21 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa without a car is to ferry which takes 50 min and costs $12.
The ferry from St. Petersburg ferry terminal to Tampa Ferry Terminal takes 50 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from Central Ave + 3Rd St station.
St. Petersburg Pier to Tampa bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion St N + Washington St E station.
There are 1050+ hotels available in Tampa.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg Pier, FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
The Cross Bay Ferry operates a ferry from St. Petersburg ferry terminal to Tampa Ferry Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority operates a bus from Central Ave + 3Rd St to Marion St N + Washington St E hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Central Ave + 3Rd St to Marion St N + Washington St E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 727 281 6605
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecrossbayferry.com
Ferry from St. Petersburg ferry terminal to Tampa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- thecrossbayferry.com
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