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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jacksonville, FL for St. Petersburg, FL on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:15 AM8h20Jacksonville, FL12:35 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$661One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM8h20Jacksonville, FL12:35 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $198.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $415 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $95 (€76).
A bus is $347 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $415 (€331).
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 AM Jacksonville, FL | 8h20 | 12:35 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FLYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with Greyhound for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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