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How to get fromTampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburgby ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburg by ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tampa Ferry Terminal to St. Petersburg ferry terminalferry ferry Tampa
    1h 14m
    $12

  2. Line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marion St N + Whiting St E to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus bus 100
    1h 29m
    $3

  3. Drive 21.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburgcar car 21.8 mi
    29 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburgtaxi taxi 21.8 mi
    29 min
    $60–75

  5. Line 100 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Marion St N + Whiting St E to Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1bus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 to Grand Central Station - Gbus bus 9
    2h 9m
    $5

Tampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburg by foot and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tampa Riverwalk to St. Petersburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 22.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Tampa Riverwalk, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

The Cross Bay Ferry operates a ferry from Tampa Ferry Terminal to St. Petersburg ferry terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $12 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority operates a bus from Marion St N + Whiting St E to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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