St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

$228

Average price

$228

Fastest journey

1 d 17 h 43 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

684 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave St. Petersburg, FL for Atlanta, GA on Sun, Feb 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 43 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 17 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.

Amtrak
07:00PM41h43
St. Petersburg, FL
12:43PMAtlanta, GA
$2281One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €178.

Distance: 425 miles (684 km)

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Flight

€192

Average price

€69

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€89

Average price

31h 7m

Average total duration

30h 37m

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10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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5h 6m

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2h 6m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA

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Trains from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $225 (€178) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 41h 43m.

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 $43 (€34)
Distance
425 miles (684 km)
Average train duration
30h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$225 (€178)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
41h 43m
First train
09:45
Last train
23:29
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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Petersburg, FL and Atlanta, GA from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 43m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€181)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $225 (€178), while the average price is around $242 (€192).
The train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA takes 41h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA is 425 miles (684 km).
The first train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9:45 AM.
The last train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA.
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Saint Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA offers a mix of scenic views, including the lush greenery of Florida, charming small towns, and glimpses of the southern landscape as the train progresses northward, though much of the route primarily showcases typical urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Saint Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA is not feasible, as the journey duration is 41h 43m. However, there are 2 trips per day for trains. The distance is 425 miles (684 km).
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St. Petersburg, FL to Atlanta, GA

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The major train station for departures 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 trip from St. Petersburg to Atlanta.
St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter)
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