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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $250
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $257
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 d 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 d 43 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1932 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL without transferring at least 4 times.
7:00 AM 48h50 Boston, MA 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL $250 1 One-way 4 transfers7:15 AM 48h35 Boston, MA 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL $264 1 One-way 6 transfers
7:15 AM 48h35 Boston, MA 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL $264 1 One-way 6 transfers7:00 AM 48h50 Boston, MA 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL $250 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
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Take a bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL and enjoy the approximately 1200 miles (1932 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance1200 miles (1932 km)
- First bus1:30 AM
- Last bus9:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 9:50 PM.
Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $264 |
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Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Boston, MA | 48h50 | 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 4 transfers | |
| 7:15 AM Boston, MA | 48h35 | 7:50 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 6 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
Buses from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
45h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$250 (€209)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and St. Petersburg, FL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and St. Petersburg, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to St. Petersburg, FL
Things to do in St. Petersburg, FL
Discover the best of St. Petersburg, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Petersburg, FL trip today.
- Recommended
James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
Large collection of Western and wildlife art in a waterfront museum with paintings, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Institute for Contemporary Art, St. Petersburg
Contemporary art museum on the USF campus with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Central Avenue
Popular downtown corridor lined with shops, murals, bars, and event spaces. A lively place to stroll and experience local street life.
- Recommended
North Straub Park
Lush waterfront park along Tampa Bay with walking paths, marina views, banyan trees, and easy access to museums and the pier.
- Recommended
Warehouse Arts District
Creative warehouse district known for colorful murals, galleries, studios, and weekend art walks near downtown.
Cuban Sandwich
A long Cuban sandwich pressed with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard. A signature of Tampa Bay’s Cuban heritage and widely eaten in St. Petersburg.
- Gluten-free
Grouper
Fresh Gulf grouper, often blackened, grilled, or fried and served in a sandwich or platter. It is a regional staple thanks to nearby Gulf waters.
- Gluten-free
Gulf Shrimp
Pink Gulf shrimp, commonly peeled and eaten chilled or seasoned and cooked. It reflects the area’s strong seafood culture and Gulf Coast sourcing.
Allelo
Elegant destination for steaks and seafood with attentive service, a classic dining room, and a special-occasion atmosphere near downtown.
Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish
Casual local seafood market and eatery known for fresh Gulf fish, smoked fish spread, and laid-back dockside Florida atmosphere.
Parkshore Grill
Upscale seafood restaurant on Beach Drive serving refined coastal dishes, oysters, and polished dining in a contemporary waterfront setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for Florida: hotels often cost more than inland cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
Plan your visit to St. Petersburg, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St. Petersburg, FL.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Saint Petersburg, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure to minimize risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Petersburg, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Boston, MA and St. Petersburg, FL.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
Most Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and St. Petersburg, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in St. Petersburg
Which Boston, MA station do buses to St. Petersburg, FL leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which St. Petersburg, FL station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL arrive at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr. Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr is 1 miles (3 km) from St. Petersburg, FL city centre.
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St JrSt. Petersburg, FL, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr from St. Petersburg city centre
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr is 3 km from St. Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 9, Sun · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr bus station facilities and services
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr. ATMs are available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Public transport and taxi access.
Bus stations for Boston, MA to St. Petersburg, FL
Check bus stations information for Boston, MA and St. Petersburg, FL, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr, located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Boston, MA
Most popular buses to and from St. Petersburg, FL and Boston, MA
Most popular bus connections to St. Petersburg, FL
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