There are 5 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tampa
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane TPA - PHX
7h 57m$155–655Bus
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$357–692Train, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
3d 5h$1,185–2,413Drive 2,082.6 mi
- Drive from St. Petersburg to Phoenixcar 2,082.6 mi
35h 10m$381–549Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SRQ - PHX
9h 2m$180–761
St. Petersburg to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Phoenix is 1822 miles. The road distance is 2094.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Phoenix bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.
St. Petersburg to Phoenix bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.
Phoenix is 3h behind St. Petersburg. It is currently 4:52 AM in St. Petersburg and 1:52 AM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Phoenix Bus Station via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Phoenix via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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