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The Dalí Museum
Major museum devoted to Salvador Dalí, known for its landmark architecture and strong collection of paintings, drawings, and surrealist works.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $221.
Distance: 924 miles (1488 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$221 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price |
27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 15m Average total duration 40h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL is a flight with an average price of $112 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $140 (€114).
A flight is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $221 (€181).
The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 5m.
Bus takes on average 40h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL
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Trains from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€181) but you can travel from only $112 (€92) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 17:05, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 924 miles (1488 km) distance in 27h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $112 (€92)
Distance 924 miles (1488 km) |
Average train duration 27h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€181) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 27h 5m |
First train 5:05 PM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 $112 (€92)
Complete guide to Saint Petersburg
Things to do in Saint Petersburg
Discover the best of Saint Petersburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Petersburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg
Large encyclopedic art museum with European, American, Asian, and contemporary collections in a waterfront setting downtown.
- Recommended
Imagine Museum
Contemporary glass art museum featuring international studio glass, immersive displays, and rotating exhibitions near the warehouse arts district.
- Must visit
St. Pete Pier
Reimagined waterfront public space with walking paths, views over Tampa Bay, public art, and strong sunset popularity among visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Central Avenue
Main urban corridor lined with murals, indie shops, bars, and galleries, especially popular for strolling through the arts districts.
- Recommended
Vinoy Park
Large bayfront park with skyline views, breezy lawns, and event space; a classic place for walks and photos.
Grouper Sandwich
A Gulf Coast staple of grilled, blackened, or fried local grouper on a bun. It is especially popular around St. Petersburg for its fresh regional seafood.
Smoked Fish Spread
A classic Florida snack made from smoked local fish blended into a creamy dip, often served with crackers. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal Florida stone crab claws are served chilled with mustard sauce. They are one of the state’s most iconic seafood specialties.
Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish
Long-running local institution celebrated for smoked mullet, fish spread, and old-Florida atmosphere. A top choice for traditional regional seafood.
Columbia Restaurant Sand Key
Historic Florida Spanish-Cuban restaurant known for Cuban sandwiches, seafood, and sangria in a classic, elegant setting near the beaches.
The Mill Restaurant
Popular downtown St. Petersburg restaurant serving refined Southern-inspired dishes and creative cocktails in a stylish but approachable space.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. beach cities. Hotels rise in peak season, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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.
Train ticket prices from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€181), while the average price is around $221 (€181).
The train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL is 924 miles (1488 km).
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 5:05 PM.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 5:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $112 (€92).
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Saint Petersburg, FL offers varied scenery, including views of the Appalachian Mountains, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing a pleasant and diverse travel experience.
A visit to Saint Petersburg, FL typically takes about 2 to 3 days to explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant arts scene, and popular attractions like the Salvador Dalí Museum and the Sunken Gardens.
No, you cannot take the train from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor St. Petersburg, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to St. Petersburg, FL
Harrisburg
St. Petersburg
The major train station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg Station for your trip from Harrisburg to St. Petersburg.
Harrisburg Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- The Millworks
- Bricco
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
Public transit options for Harrisburg Station
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
The major train station for arrivals in St. Petersburg is St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) for your journey to St. Petersburg from Harrisburg.
St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter)
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