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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
302 km
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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM10h40Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr, FL7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM10h40Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr, FL7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$671One-way1 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $406 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $77 (€61).
A train is $338 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $406 (€324).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
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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.
St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr, FL | 10h40 | 7:45 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 9 | |||||
| 1:05 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 9h55 | 11:00 AM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book St. Petersburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses with Omio?
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.
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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 $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:58, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 6:58 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
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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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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