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How to get fromSt. Petersburg to Florida Panhandleby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Florida Panhandle by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from St. Petersburg to University of South Floridataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Drive from Tallahassee to Florida Panhandlecar car
    7h 47m
    $144–203

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Drive from Tallahassee to Florida Panhandlecar car
    8h 59m
    $47–88

  3. Drive 301 mi

    1. Drive from St. Petersburg to Florida Panhandlecar car 301 mi
    6h 8m
    $55–80

  4. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane SRQ - TLH
    3. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Florida Panhandlecar car
    8h 7m
    $110–626

  5. Bus, drive via Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Drive from Tallahassee to Florida Panhandlecar car
    9h 43m
    $50–91

  6. Bus, drive via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Drive from Capital Circle NW and Commonwealth Boulevard to Florida Panhandlecar car
    11h 31m
    $52–92

  7. Bus, drive via University

    1. Take the bus from Tampa USF to Tallahassee FSUbus bus Miami–Tallahassee via Tampa
    2. Drive from Tallahassee FSU to Florida Panhandlecar car
    11h 53m
    $84–154

  8. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SRQ - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Florida Panhandlecar car
    8h 48m
    $105–516

  9. Fly Tampa to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane TPA - TLH
    2. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Florida Panhandlecar car
    8h 23m
    $255–1,120

  10. Fly Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane TPA - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Florida Panhandlecar car
    8h 28m
    $90–410

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 361.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Florida Panhandle, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Petersburg to Florida Panhandle. However, you can take the taxi to University of South Florida, take the bus to Gainesville, take the bus to Tallahassee, then drive to Florida Panhandle. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Petersburg to Florida Panhandle in around 6h 8m.

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