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How to get fromWashington DC to St. Petersburgby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington DC to St. Petersburg by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane DCA - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus bus
    6h 50m
    $129–1,010

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tampa

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane IAD - TPA
    7h 28m
    $93–439

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2411 / ...
    23h 13m
    $211–303

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    24h 24m
    $397–782

  5. Drive 916.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington DC to St. Petersburgcar car 916.6 mi
    15h 29m
    $168–242

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane DCA - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus bus
    6h 56m
    $205–1,014

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BWI - TPA
    7h 28m
    $140–1,048

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BWI - SRQ
    7h 38m
    $146–1,262

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane DCA - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus bus
    9h 14m
    $345–1,162

Washington DC to St. Petersburg by foot and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Grand Central Station - G via 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4 in around 23h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 22h 39m.

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