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How to get fromSt. Petersburg to San Diegoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Petersburg to San Diego by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tampa

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TPA - SAN
    8h 24m
    $195–755

  2. Bus

    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 Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 16h
    $442–852

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    3d 16h
    $1,342–2,843

  4. Drive 2,405.5 mi

    1. Drive from St. Petersburg to San Diegocar car 2,405.5 mi
    39h 17m
    $439–635

  5. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SRQ - SAN
    9h 40m
    $230–961

St. Petersburg to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,108.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to San Diego via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 16h.

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