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How to get fromSunrise to St. Petersburgby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunrise to St. Petersburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    6h 29m
    $187–283

  2. Drive  241.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunrise to St. Petersburgcar car 241.1 mi
    4h 15m
    $42–60

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    9h 37m
    $48–74

  4. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, line 11 bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane FLL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    5h 21m
    $108–289

  5. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus bus
    8h 38m

  6. Train, line 2600 train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Miamitrain train
    2. Take the train from Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MIA - TPA
    4. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    6h 21m
    $577–1,153

  7. Train, line 2600 train to Miami International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Miamitrain train
    2. Take the train from Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MIA - SRQ
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    6h 4m
    $58–317

Sunrise to St. Petersburg by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Sunrise, Broward County, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Tampa Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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