There are 6 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 39m$162–273Drive 244.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminalcar 244.4 mi
4h 18m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus FlixBus 2421
9h 7m$46–78Line 11 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
6h 1m$129–561Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, line 2600 train, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the train from Miami to Fort Lauderdaletrain
- Take the bus from Central Terminal Bay A1 - Route 40 East to Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenuebus
6h 33m$78–472Line 11 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport, line 2600 train, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the train from Miami to Fort Lauderdaletrain
- Take the bus from Central Terminal Bay A1 - Route 40 East to Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenuebus
7h 28m$778–1,156
Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenue via Tampa Bus Station, Airport/Rental Car Center and Southeast 17th Street/US 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal is 267 miles. The road distance is 245.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $160 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Airport/Rental Car Center, US 1/Southeast 19th Street, Southeast 17th Street/US 1, and Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenue in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Train from Miami Airport Station to Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from Miami Airport Station to Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Miami to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $18–26
- Premium
- $35–45
Train from Miami to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $18–26
- Premium
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
- Phone
- +1 954-357-8400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Broward County Transit
Bus from Central Terminal Bay A1 - Route 40 East to Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Broward County Transit
Bus from Central Terminal Bay A1 - Route 40 East to Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Broward County Transit
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More Questions & Answers
St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.
St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal.
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