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The Dalí Museum
Museum devoted to Salvador Dalí, featuring major works, immersive displays, and striking architecture on the downtown waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$316
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$318
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 d 1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 d 1 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 23
2
Distance
1643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, 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 New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $316.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 2 trains from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 1643 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 43 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.
7:27 PM25h43New York, NY9:10 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$3161One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM25h40New York, NY8:10 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$3211One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM25h40New York, NY8:10 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$3211One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 PM25h43New York, NY9:10 PMSt. Petersburg, FL$3161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL
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Take a train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL and enjoy the approximately 1020 miles (1643 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 16:49.
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 $88 (€74)
Distance 1020 miles (1643 km) |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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 $88 (€74)
Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL.
The first train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is 1020 miles (1643 km).
The last train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
Live departures
New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM New York, NY | 25h40 | 8:10 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to St. Petersburg, FL
Things to do in St. Petersburg, FL
Discover the best of St. Petersburg, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Petersburg, FL trip today.
- Recommended
James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art
Large collection of Western and wildlife art in a waterfront museum with paintings, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Institute for Contemporary Art, St. Petersburg
Contemporary art museum on the USF campus with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Central Avenue
Popular downtown corridor lined with shops, murals, bars, and event spaces. A lively place to stroll and experience local street life.
- Recommended
North Straub Park
Lush waterfront park along Tampa Bay with walking paths, marina views, banyan trees, and easy access to museums and the pier.
- Recommended
Warehouse Arts District
Creative warehouse district known for colorful murals, galleries, studios, and weekend art walks near downtown.
Cuban Sandwich
A long Cuban sandwich pressed with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard. A signature of Tampa Bay’s Cuban heritage and widely eaten in St. Petersburg.
- Gluten-free
Grouper
Fresh Gulf grouper, often blackened, grilled, or fried and served in a sandwich or platter. It is a regional staple thanks to nearby Gulf waters.
- Gluten-free
Gulf Shrimp
Pink Gulf shrimp, commonly peeled and eaten chilled or seasoned and cooked. It reflects the area’s strong seafood culture and Gulf Coast sourcing.
Allelo
Elegant destination for steaks and seafood with attentive service, a classic dining room, and a special-occasion atmosphere near downtown.
Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish
Casual local seafood market and eatery known for fresh Gulf fish, smoked fish spread, and laid-back dockside Florida atmosphere.
Parkshore Grill
Upscale seafood restaurant on Beach Drive serving refined coastal dishes, oysters, and polished dining in a contemporary waterfront setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for Florida: hotels often cost more than inland cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
Plan your visit to St. Petersburg, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St. Petersburg, FL.
The train journey from New York, NY to Saint Petersburg, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of cities, forests, and coastal areas, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the United States.
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.
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, 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.
The first train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL is 1020 miles (1643 km).
The last train from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to St. Petersburg, FL.
The train journey from New York, NY to Saint Petersburg, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of cities, forests, and coastal areas, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the United States.
No, you cannot take the train from New York, 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.
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