Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for St. Petersburg, FL on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 35 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.

FlixBus
11:00AM0h35
Tampa, FL
11:35AMSt. Petersburg, FL
$101One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus11:00 AM Tampa, FL
0h35
11:35 AM St. Petersburg, FL0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL

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    Buses from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

    There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 35m.

    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
    18 miles (29 km)
    Average bus duration
    30m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $7 (€5)
    Buses per day
    4
    Direct buses
    4
    Fastest bus
    35m
    First bus
    00:01
    Last bus
    23:45
    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, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FLYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority for as low as $7 (€5). 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
    35m
    Cheapest Price
    $7 (€5)
    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
    1h 10m
    Cheapest Price
    $3 (€2)
    Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority frequency
    10 a day

    FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, 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.

    FAQs
    Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is $10 (€8) ; 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 35m to travel the 18 miles (29 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
    The latest bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 11:45 PM.
    Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
    When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampa, FL and St. Petersburg, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
    A day trip to St. Petersburg, FL from Tampa, FL is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is January.
    Yes, you can take a bus between Tampa, FL and St. Petersburg, FL.
    Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
    • FlixBus
      • Assistance
      • Priority boarding
      • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
    Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL for bus company FlixBus.
    Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to St. Petersburg, FL

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    The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to St. Petersburg.
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