What is the cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo is to bus which costs $220 - $380 and takes 34h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $180 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between St. Petersburg and Buffalo?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Buffalo via Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.

Is there a direct train between St. Petersburg and Buffalo?

No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Buffalo via Cleveland Amtrak and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 58m.

How far is it from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

The distance between St. Petersburg and Buffalo is 1096 miles. The road distance is 1252.6 miles.

How do I travel from St. Petersburg to Buffalo without a car?

The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo without a car is to bus which takes 34h 28m and costs $220 - $380.

How long does it take to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Petersburg to Buffalo bus from?

St. Petersburg to Buffalo bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.

Where do I catch the St. Petersburg to Buffalo train from?

St. Petersburg to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train, bus or fly from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 34h 28m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 39h 58m.

Where does the St. Petersburg to Buffalo bus arrive?

St. Petersburg to Buffalo bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.

Where does the St. Petersburg to Buffalo train arrive?

St. Petersburg to Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.

Can I drive from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Buffalo is 1253 miles. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from St. Petersburg to Buffalo.

How do I get a bus ticket from St. Petersburg to Buffalo?

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Where can I stay near Buffalo?

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Buffalo by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane TPA - BUF
7h 19m
$186–608
Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane TPA - YYZ
2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
11h 29m
$130–928
Bus
1. Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus
34h 28m
$222–372
Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FLbus
2. Take the train from Orlando to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Buffalotrain
37h 10m
$429–957
Drive 1,245.3 mi
1. Drive from St. Petersburg to Buffalocar 1,245.3 mi
21h 20m
$228–329
Fly to Rochester, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rochester (ROC)plane TPA - ROC
2. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
8h 48m
$214–946
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tampa to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
39h 58m
$489–1,173
Amtrak Thruway, train, bus
1. Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FLbus
2. Take the train from Orlando to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
43h 53m
$394–987

St. Petersburg to Buffalo by bus

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Distance: 1,089.8 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Buffalo via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 34h 28m.

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