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Melbourne, FL, USA to St. Pete Beach, FL, USA from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, United States of America
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St. Pete Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Melbourne to St. Pete Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - OtherBest price
257 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$150-270
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9h  26m
Estimated price
$80-134
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Distance: 257 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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Traveling From Melbourne to St. Pete Beach

The journey from Melbourne, a bustling city known for its vibrant arts scene, to St. Pete Beach, a laid-back coastal destination with stunning sunsets, offers you diverse experiences that cater to both adventure and relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm.

Pass-a-Grille
• Quaint waterfront shops and restaurants abound.
• Known for its stunning sunsets and historic structures.
Corey Avenue
• Vibrant local markets and art galleries entice visitors.
• Offers a mix of dining options, from casual to upscale.
The Don CeSar
• Iconic pink hotel radiates luxury and history.
• Beautiful beach access with excellent amenities.

Best Times To Visit St. Pete Beach's Attractions

Maximize your experience in St. Pete Beach by visiting attractions during the best times.

St. Pete Beach
Early mornings and late afternoons offer fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Fort De Soto Park
Visit on weekdays to enjoy serene beaches and nature trails.
The Salvador Dalí Museum
Optimal visit is during late mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience.

St. Pete Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St. Pete Beach enjoys a subtropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a desirable destination for sun-seekers. Late fall through early spring provides cooler, comfortable weather, while summer brings heat and humidity that can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in St. Pete Beach

Try the fresh catch of the day at **The Wharf**, where the focus on locally sourced seafood showcases the vibrant flavors of the Gulf Coast. This seaside eatery offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere that contrasts with Melbourne’s bustling dining scene, allowing you to savor dishes infused with regional ingredients while enjoying stunning water views.

Melbourne - St. Pete Beach operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 772-343-0217
Website
smartshuttleline.com

Bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$80-267
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Orlando, FL to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$2671-2673
Contact phone
+1 727-540-1900
Website
psta.net

Bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$1580-2674
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$1580-1581

Train from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg

Average Duration
Estimated price
$1580-1582

Melbourne to St. Pete Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Melbourne and St. Pete Beach 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 Melbourne to the sun-kissed shores of St. Pete Beach, covering a distance of 159 miles in just under 3 hours. 💰 With prices ranging from $28 to $45 for the journey by car, this trip offers an affordable and convenient way to experience the beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere of St. Pete Beach from Melbourne.
Average price
$28 - $45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and St. Pete Beach is approximately 133 miles or 159.4 miles by road. The travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a shuttle and then a train, it typically takes around 5 hours and 53 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, the travel time is usually around 2 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Melbourne to St. Pete Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to cover the distance of 133 miles by car, and the cost is estimated to be around $28-$45 for the fuel. Alternatively, other modes of transportation such as shuttles and trains may take longer, around 5 hours and 53 minutes, and may not offer significant cost savings. Therefore, driving would be the preferred option for this journey.
To travel from Melbourne to St. Pete Beach without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is around 159 miles, and it usually takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes to drive from Melbourne to St. Pete Beach. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $28 and $45, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Melbourne to St. Pete Beach without a car is by taking a combination of shuttle and train. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes and can cost between $150 and $270. Another option is to take a bus, which may take longer but can be a more budget-friendly choice. Additionally, there are no direct flights between Melbourne and St. Pete Beach, so public transportation is the most convenient option.
There are plenty of accommodation options near St. Pete Beach with over 1804 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $49 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Some popular hotel choices include The Don CeSar, Sirata Beach Resort, and TradeWinds Island Grand Resort, all offering comfortable stays and convenient access to the beach. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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