The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL 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 302 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
10:58 AM7h02Jacksonville, FL6:00 PMSt. Petersburg, FL€721One-way0 transfers
10:58 AM7h02Jacksonville, FL6:00 PMSt. Petersburg, FL€721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Trains from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:58 AM Jacksonville, FL | 7h02 | 6:00 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Jacksonville, FL | 6h21 | 9:10 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and St. Petersburg, FL from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Most Jacksonville, FL to St. Petersburg, FL trains use the Jacksonville Station to St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and St. Petersburg, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Jacksonville, FL station do trains to St. Petersburg, FL leave from?
Getting to Jacksonville Station from Jacksonville city centre
Jacksonville Station is 7 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville Station train station facilities and services
Jacksonville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jacksonville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Which St. Petersburg, FL station do trains from Jacksonville, FL arrive at?
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:
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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