There are 8 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SRQ - DCA
5h 12m$160–811Fly Tampa to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TPA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 38m$92–428Bus
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
21h 30m$205–298Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
22h 53m$392–773Drive 915.7 mi
- Drive from St. Petersburg to Washingtoncar 915.7 mi
15h 31m$168–242Fly Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
5h 44m$125–1,005Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SRQ - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 5m$142–1,263Fly Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TPA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 49m$137–1,047
St. Petersburg to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Washington is to fly which costs $120 - $1,100 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Washington is to bus and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Washington station. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Washington Union Station via Tampa Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Washington is 894 miles. The road distance is 921 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from St. Petersburg to Washington, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Washington bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
St. Petersburg to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Washington is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $200 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $800 and takes 22h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $1,100 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Washington Union Station via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 21h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 22h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–270
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
St. Petersburg to Washington bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.
St. Petersburg to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Washington is 921 miles. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from St. Petersburg to Washington.
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