St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY train

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$257

Average price

$257

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 13 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1797 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $257.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave St. Petersburg, FL for Syracuse, NY on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 1797 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 6 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 d 13 h 6 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
    12:45 PM37h06
    St. Petersburg, FL
    1:51 AMSyracuse, NY
    $2571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $257.

Distance: 1116 miles (1797 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$452

Average price

$217

Average price

Cheapest

$281

Average price

$262

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

37h 21m

Average total duration

36h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 8m

Average total duration

41h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY is a flight with an average price of $217 (€175).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY:

A flight is $64 (€52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY costing on average $281 (€227).

A flight is $234 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY costing on average $452 (€364).

The fastest way to travel from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 36h 51m.

Bus takes on average 41h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Petersburg, FL and Syracuse, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $452 (€364) compared to roughly $262 (€211) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-189.81 (€-153.14). The journey takes 36h 51m versus 19h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:45 PM St. Petersburg, FL
37h06
1:51 AM Syracuse, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $257 (€207) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 1116 miles (1797 km) distance in 36h 6m.

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 $77 (€63)
Distance
1116 miles (1797 km)
Average train duration
36h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$257 (€207)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
36h 6m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
8:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $77 (€63)

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

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $257 (€207), while the average price is around $452 (€364).
The train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 36h 6m.
The first train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 7:06 AM.
The distance by train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY is 1116 miles (1797 km).
The last train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY leaves at 8:45 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY.
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Saint Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY offers a variety of landscapes, including coastal views, Southern wetlands, and the rolling hills of upstate New York, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
For a fulfilling experience in Syracuse, NY, plan to spend 2-3 days to explore its museums, parks, and vibrant downtown area, including highlights like the Erie Canal Museum and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
No, you cannot take the train from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY.
Since neither St. Petersburg, FL nor Syracuse, NY 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.
Popular day trips by train from Syracuse, NY include Rochester, NY, Utica, NY, Amsterdam, NY, Rome, NY.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation providers and remain vigilant when handling cash or personal belongings.
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 St. Petersburg, FL to Syracuse, NY

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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 Syracuse.
St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter)
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