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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 bus with prices starting from €162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €162, and a flight costs an average of €225.
Distance: 834 miles (1343 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€208 Average price | €251 Average price | €168 Average price Cheapest |
22h 59m Average total duration 22h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 38m Average total duration 33h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL
Trains from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) but you can travel from only $203 (€162) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 834 miles (1343 km) distance in 20h 46m.
Distance 834 miles (1343 km) |
Average train duration 22h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€168) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 46m |
First train 09:45 |
Last train 19:24 |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to St. Petersburg, FL
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- 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
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- 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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