West Palm Beach, FL, USA to Clearwater, FL, USA from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from West Palm Beach to Clearwater: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price

369 kmDistance

4h 5m Fastest

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West Palm Beach - Clearwater operators

Explore transport companies operating between West Palm Beach and Clearwater, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

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

Train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Tampa

Average Duration

3h 56m

Estimated price

$686-687

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration

6h 10m

Estimated price

$25-688

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration

5h 35m

Estimated price

$25-85

Contact phone

+1 727-540-1900

Website

http://www.psta.net/

Bus from TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY to Ulmerton Park N Ride Lot

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$250-250

Plane

Website

https://www.silverairways.com/

Plane from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach Airport (PBI) to Tampa Airport (TPA)

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$85-6810

West Palm Beach to Clearwater: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between West Palm Beach and Clearwater offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from vibrant West Palm Beach to the laid-back shores of Clearwater, covering a distance of 229 miles. Experience the beauty of Florida's landscapes as you make your way northwest. 💰 Budget-friendly options make the journey from West Palm Beach to Clearwater accessible, with car travel costs ranging from $40 to $60. Enjoy the flexibility of having your own wheels while exploring the Sunshine State. 🏖️ Arrive in Clearwater after approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes of driving, ready to relax on its pristine beaches and soak up the coastal charm. Your road trip adventure promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in this picturesque Florida destination.

Average price

$40 - $60

🚂 Embark on a picturesque train journey from West Palm Beach to Clearwater, spanning a duration of 4 hours and 27 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views and relaxed pace of travel as you make your way towards your destination. 💸 The ticket prices for trains between West Palm Beach and Clearwater range from $68 to $174, offering flexibility to choose a fare that suits your budget and preferences. Consider booking in advance to secure the best deals and availability for your preferred travel dates.

🛫 Flying from West Palm Beach to Clearwater is a convenient option with a direct flight that only takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Departure Point

West Palm Beach/Palm Beach Airport

Arrival Point

Tampa Airport

🚌 Starting from the West Palm Beach Bus Station, travelers can take a Greyhound USA bus to make their way to Clearwater. The journey involves transfers at Marion Transit Parking Lot and Psta 34Th St Layby and takes approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes. 💸 With ticket prices ranging from $25 to $85 for a one-way trip, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while soaking in the views during the 8-hour and 43-minute bus journey between West Palm Beach and Clearwater.

Departure Point

West Palm Beach Bus Station

Arrival Point

Tampa Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Palm Beach and Clearwater is approximately 307.4 km by air, 368.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes to travel from West Palm Beach to Clearwater. If you prefer to drive, the journey takes about 4 hours and 5 minutes. Taking the bus, the travel time between Clearwater and West Palm Beach is around 10 hours and 5 minutes.

The most cost-effective mode of transportation from West Palm Beach to Clearwater is by taking the night bus. It is a budget-friendly option with prices ranging from $27 to $90, but it does require a travel time of 10 hours and 5 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the best choice. It takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to reach Clearwater from West Palm Beach by car.

The prices for traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Clearwater range from $68 to $174. On the other hand, the prices for traveling by bus from Clearwater to West Palm Beach vary from $27 to $88.

To travel from West Palm Beach to Clearwater without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The distance between the two cities is approximately 368.5 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to drive. Depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees, the cost of the trip can be between $40 and $60.

The most convenient way to travel from West Palm Beach to Clearwater without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes and costs between $65 and $180.

There is no direct link between West Palm Beach and Clearwater by bus. However, there is a bus service operated by Greyhound USA that departs from West Palm Beach Bus Station and arrives at Tampa Bus Station, with a transfer at Marion Transit Parking Lot and Psta 34th St Layby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes.

There are numerous options for accommodation near Clearwater. With over 1412 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $49 per night, making it accessible for visitors with different budgetary constraints.