Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL train

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$256

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1840 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albany, NY for St. Petersburg, FL on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 1840 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 25 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.

  • Amtrak
    3:05 PM29h25
    Albany, NY
    8:30 PMSt. Petersburg, FL
    $2561One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL

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Trains from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $256 but you can travel from only $98 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 15:05, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 1143 miles (1840 km) distance in 29h 25m.

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
Flight from $98
Distance
1143 miles (1840 km)
Average train duration
29h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$256
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
29h 25m
First train
3:05 PM
Last train
3:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Flight from $98

Live departures

Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak3:05 PM Albany, NY
29h25
8:30 PM St. Petersburg, FL0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL by train. 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 train, 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
Train ticket prices from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $256, while the average price is around $271.
The train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL takes 29h 25m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 3:05 PM.
The distance by train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is 1143 miles (1840 km).
The last train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 3:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL.
The train station in Albany, NY that goes to St. Petersburg, FL is Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY, which connects to Union Station, Tampa, FL.
The train journey from Albany, NY to Saint Petersburg, FL offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Hudson River, Appalachian Mountains, and Southern countryside, providing a moderately scenic experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Saint Petersburg, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure to minimize risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL

Most Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL trains use the Albany-Rensselaer Station to St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and St. Petersburg, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Albany
Arrival train stations in St. Petersburg

Which St. Petersburg, FL station do trains from Albany, NY arrive at?

Trains from Albany, NY to St. Petersburg, FL most often arrive at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter). Some services arrive at Union Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your St. Petersburg, FL arrival station.
St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter)Gateway Mall - Shelter - 2, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) from St. Petersburg city centre

St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) is 8 km from St. Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:

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St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) train station facilities and services

St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter). ATMs are available at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter).

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