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The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor08:20AM7h31
St. Petersburg, FL03:51PMJacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL
$711One-way
1 transfer
6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor08:20AM7h31
St. Petersburg, FL03:51PMJacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL
$711One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $348 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:51PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
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Why should you book St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority offer buses services from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
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 Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority to find the best option for your trip from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) 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 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36 (€29)
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 06:25 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36 (€29)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL with FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority for as low as $36 (€29). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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.
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL is $68 (€55) ; 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL is 7h 10m to travel the 187 miles (302 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Petersburg, FL and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from St. Petersburg, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Petersburg, FL and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
St. Petersburg
Jacksonville
The major bus station for departures in St. Petersburg is Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr for your trip from St. Petersburg to Jacksonville.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St for your trip to Jacksonville from St. Petersburg.
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