Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA to St. Pete Beach, FL, USA from $40: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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315 kmDistance

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Fort Lauderdale - St. Pete Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Lauderdale and St. Pete Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration

3h 45m

Estimated price

$13342-1338

Contact phone

+1 727-540-1900

Website

http://psta.net/

Bus from TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$2036-1335

Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - C to 4Th St S + Central Ave

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$2036-1335

Bus from 1ST AVE N + 5th ST N to Gulf Blvd + 55Th Ave

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$2036-1335

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa

Average Duration

4h 48m

Estimated price

$1336-1337

Contact phone

954-783-6030

Website

https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$2033-2034

Plane

Website

https://spirit.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

$40-220

Website

https://southwest.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$1338-133580

Website

https://silverairways.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$1337-400

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 941-955-3341

Website

http://yellowcabofsarasota.com/

Taxi from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to St. Pete Beach

Average Duration

46m

Estimated price

$1337-2031

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Lauderdale and St. Pete Beach is approximately 315.4 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, it will take around 5 hours and 25 minutes to reach St. Pete Beach from Fort Lauderdale. Alternatively, you can fly from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and then take a line 300 bus, which will take approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes to reach your destination. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes to reach Fort Lauderdale from St. Pete Beach by car. Traveling by bus takes the longest time, with a journey of approximately 10 hours and 23 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes, and the cost is between $45 and $70.

The prices for traveling from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete Beach vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a train can cost anywhere from $95 to $220. On the other hand, taking a bus from St. Pete Beach to Fort Lauderdale can range from $33 to $82.

To travel from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete Beach without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is around 402.3 km and it takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes to drive. You have the flexibility to plan your own schedule and the cost of gas typically ranges from $45 to $70 for this trip.

The most convenient way to travel from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete Beach without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes and the cost ranges from $95 to $220.

Yes, there is a link between Fort Lauderdale and St. Pete Beach, but it is not a direct one. The journey by bus takes approximately 10 hours and 23 minutes with transfers. The bus service is operated by Greyhound USA and departs from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station, with the final stop at Tampa Bus Station.

The flight from Fort Lauderdale to St. Pete Beach typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability. However, on average, the cost of a one-way flight can range from $100 to $200.

There are plenty of options for accommodations near St. Pete Beach. With over 1804 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that fits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $49 per night, giving you a range of choices to suit your needs.