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The Dalí Museum
Major museum devoted to Salvador Dalí, known for its landmark architecture and strong collection of paintings, drawings, and surrealist works.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL without transferring at least once.
3:15 PM5h36Hollywood, FL8:51 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$441One-way1 transfer
6:21 PM5h33Hollywood, FL11:54 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$1031One-way2 transfers
- 6:21 PM5h33Hollywood, FL11:54 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$1031One-way2 transfers
- 3:15 PM5h36Hollywood, FL8:51 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$55 Average price | $145 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
A train is $0.04 (€0.03) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $55 (€45).
A train is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $145 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hollywood, FL and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -17m sooner (5h 34m by bus vs 4h 17m by car) and save roughly $-5.31 (€-4.35) compared to fuel and tolls ($55 (€45) vs $50 (€41)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 11:54PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Broward County Transit | Departure Time 06:32PM | Arrival Time 11:54PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 PM Hollywood, FL | 5h45 | 1:00 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 3:15 PM Hollywood, FL | 5h36 | 8:51 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Broward County Transit offer buses services from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Broward County Transit to find the best option for your trip from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
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Buses from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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.
Price information
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Broward County Transit from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FLYou can travel by bus between Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with FlixBus, Broward County Transit for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Broward County Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Broward County Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Saint Petersburg
Things to do in Saint Petersburg
Discover the best of Saint Petersburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Petersburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
Large encyclopedic art museum with European, American, Asian, and contemporary collections in a waterfront setting downtown.
- Recommended
Imagine Museum
Contemporary glass art museum featuring international studio glass, immersive displays, and rotating exhibitions near the warehouse arts district.
- Must visit
St. Pete Pier
Reimagined waterfront public space with walking paths, views over Tampa Bay, public art, and strong sunset popularity among visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Central Avenue
Main urban corridor lined with murals, indie shops, bars, and galleries, especially popular for strolling through the arts districts.
- Recommended
Vinoy Park
Large bayfront park with skyline views, breezy lawns, and event space; a classic place for walks and photos.
Grouper Sandwich
A Gulf Coast staple of grilled, blackened, or fried local grouper on a bun. It is especially popular around St. Petersburg for its fresh regional seafood.
Smoked Fish Spread
A classic Florida snack made from smoked local fish blended into a creamy dip, often served with crackers. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal Florida stone crab claws are served chilled with mustard sauce. They are one of the state’s most iconic seafood specialties.
Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish
Long-running local institution celebrated for smoked mullet, fish spread, and old-Florida atmosphere. A top choice for traditional regional seafood.
Columbia Restaurant Sand Key
Historic Florida Spanish-Cuban restaurant known for Cuban sandwiches, seafood, and sangria in a classic, elegant setting near the beaches.
The Mill Restaurant
Popular downtown St. Petersburg restaurant serving refined Southern-inspired dishes and creative cocktails in a stylish but approachable space.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. beach cities. Hotels rise in peak season, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hollywood, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is $55 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 5h 25m to travel the 197 miles (318 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Broward County Transit for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hollywood, FL and St. Petersburg, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to St. Petersburg, FL from Hollywood, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hollywood, FL and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hollywood, FL 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Hollywood, FL nor St. Petersburg, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Most Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses use the Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station) to Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr station pair. Use this guide to compare Hollywood, FL 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 Hollywood
Arrival bus stations in St. Petersburg
Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station)Hollywood Sheridan Street,Sheridan Street Station,FL 33021
City-centre transport
Getting to Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station) from Hollywood city centre
Bus07 · 44m · $7 · every ~4 min
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr from St. Petersburg city centre
Bus5, 9, Sun · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
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