Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL train

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Compare train for Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €83, and a bus costs an average of €108.

Distance: 834 miles (1343 km)

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€83

Average price

Cheapest

€108

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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3h 0m

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28h 25m

Average total duration

27h 55m

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30m

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL

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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 $102 (€83)
Distance
834 miles (1343 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
09:45
Last train
19:24

Key Takeaways

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 $102 (€83)

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL is 834 miles (1343 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 9:45 AM.
The last train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 7:24 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL.
The train journey from Washington, DC to Saint Petersburg, FL is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of the Eastern Seaboard's landscapes that include forests, fields, and small towns, but lacks dramatic natural features.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL

Washington
St. Petersburg
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to St. Petersburg.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack
  • McDonald’s
  • Starbucks
  • Potbelly Sandwich Shop
  • Chopt Creative Salad Co.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Thunder Grill
  • Johnny Rockets
  • Jamba Juice
  • Ladurée Union Station
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter

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