There are 10 ways to get from St. Petersburg to South Carolina by bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SRQ - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
5h 10m$200–811Drive 450.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Petersburg to Charlestoncar 450.3 mi
8h 2m$83–119Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
11h 30m$245–443Line 11 bus to Tampa, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
5h 28m$130–380Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PIE - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Greenvilletaxi
4h 59m$205–525Line 11 bus to Tampa, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane TPA - CHS
6h 4m$147–347Fly Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
5h 54m$180–655Line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PIE - GSP
4h 5m$125–550Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FLbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
14h 59m$156–326Train, taxi, drive
- Take the train from Tampa to Savannah Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Savannah Station to Trolley Stop 10 - Coligny Beach Parktaxi
- Drive from Trolley Stop 1 - Shelter Cove Towne Centre to Charlestoncar
16h 14m$308–497
St. Petersburg to South Carolina by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to South Carolina is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to South Carolina is to line 11 bus and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to South Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between St. Petersburg and South Carolina is 617 miles. The road distance is 452.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to South Carolina without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $240 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from St. Petersburg to South Carolina, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
St. Petersburg to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to South Carolina is 453 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from St. Petersburg to South Carolina.
There are 1485+ hotels available in South Carolina.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and South Carolina, USA?
You can take a vehicle from St. Petersburg to Charleston via Tampa, Kissimmee Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
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 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
East Side Taxi
- Phone
- +19125722213
Elite Taxi
- Phone
- +1 706-513-3721
- Website
- taxisavannah.net
Yellow Cab of Savannah
- Phone
- +1 912-236-1133
- Website
- yellowcabsavannah.com
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