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The Dalí Museum
Museum devoted to Salvador Dalí, featuring major works, immersive displays, and striking architecture on the downtown waterfront.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
318 km
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.
It's difficult to get from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL without transferring at least once.




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 bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
A bus is $254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $321.
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.31. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 4h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 11:39PM | Duration 5h07 | 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 |
The table below shows live departures for Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 PM Hollywood, FL | 5h45 | 1:00 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 PM Hollywood, FL | 5h36 | 8:51 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hollywood, FL to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Museum devoted to Salvador Dalí, featuring major works, immersive displays, and striking architecture on the downtown waterfront.
Large collection of Western and wildlife art in a waterfront museum with paintings, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum on the USF campus with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on modern visual culture.
Popular downtown corridor lined with shops, murals, bars, and event spaces. A lively place to stroll and experience local street life.
Lush waterfront park along Tampa Bay with walking paths, marina views, banyan trees, and easy access to museums and the pier.
Creative warehouse district known for colorful murals, galleries, studios, and weekend art walks near downtown.
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.

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.
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr is 3 km from St. Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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.
Ticket office support is available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr.
Available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Public transport and taxi access.
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