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St. Petersburg, FL, USA to Boca Raton, FL, USA from $38: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St. Petersburg, United States of America
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Boca Raton, United States of America

How to Get from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by busBest price
303 kmDistance
4h 20m Fastest

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$75-192
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Bus
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$38-278
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Distance: 303 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$40-60
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various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$118-403
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$157-613
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Traveling From St. Petersburg to Boca Raton

Your journey from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant, artistic charm of St. Petersburg and the sunny, upscale beaches of Boca Raton.

Best Neighborhoods in Boca Raton

Boca Raton features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club
• Prestigious gated community with luxury amenities.
• Scenic waterfront properties and private docks.
Mizner Park
• Vibrant shopping and dining hub.
• Cultural events and art galleries abound.
Boca Raton Resort & Club
• Iconic beachfront resort with golf courses.
• Spa and wellness options for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Boca Raton's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Boca Raton's attractions.

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy quiet trails and wildlife.
Mizner Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a relaxed atmosphere for shopping and dining.
Boca Raton Museum of Art
Try visiting on Thursday mornings for fewer crowds and a peaceful tour.

Boca Raton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boca Raton boasts a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an inviting destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler, dry months of late fall and winter, which enhance outdoor activities and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Boca Raton

Try the fresh ceviche at Casa D'Angelo, which reflects Boca Raton's coastal flair and use of local seafood, setting it apart from St. Petersburg's Southern-inspired dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh ingredients create a unique dining experience that highlights the region's culinary diversity.

St. Petersburg - Boca Raton operators

Explore transport companies operating between St. Petersburg and Boca Raton, 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 Tampa to Delray Beach Amtrak

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$752-753
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from Miami Airport Station to Boca Raton Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$381-752

Train from West Palm Beach Station to Boca Raton Station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$383-382
Contact phone
+1 831-539-2901
Website
https://gobrightline.com

Train from Fort Lauderdale to Boca Raton

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$752-384
Bus
Contact phone
+1 727-540-1900
Website
psta.net

Bus from Central Ave + 35Th St N to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - A

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$386-387

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

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$386-387
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Tampa Airport to Miami Airport

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$754-600
Website
http://silverairways.com

Plane from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$755-756

Plane from Tampa to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$753-757
Website
http://southwest.com

Plane from Tampa Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$758-759
Website
http://spirit.com

Plane from Tampa Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$1920-750

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St. Petersburg and Boca Raton is approximately 200 miles. By car, the typical travel time is around 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions. If you choose to travel by bus, the journey usually takes about 4 to 5 hours. Alternatively, flying might take about 1 hour in the air, not including additional time for airport procedures.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton is typically by bus, as it often offers lower fares compared to other modes of transportation. While it may take 4 to 5 hours, it can save you money compared to driving or flying. For those prioritizing time efficiency, driving directly is the fastest option, taking about 3 to 4 hours without significant stops. Additionally, flights may be quicker but can involve extra costs and waiting times at the airport.
The price for traveling from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton varies based on the mode of transportation chosen. Bus fares typically range from $30 to $50, making it a budget-friendly option. If you choose to drive, consider costs like gas and tolls, which can total around $30 to $50 depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and the route taken. Flights can be more variable, potentially ranging from $100 to $300 when including baggage fees, but they may not always be the most practical option for this short distance.
You can get from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton without using public transportation by driving your own car or renting a vehicle. This route allows for flexibility in travel times and stops along the way. Alternatively, you could consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, though this option may be more expensive. Another possibility is to arrange for a carpool with friends or family who can share the drive with you.
To travel from St. Petersburg to Boca Raton without a car, you can consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, which allows for convenient door-to-door service. Another option is to hire a private shuttle service, which can be arranged in advance for direct transport. You might also explore the possibility of booking a private van or limousine service for a comfortable ride. Additionally, some travel companies may offer charter bus services that can accommodate this trip, though you would need to check their schedules and availability.
There is no direct public transit link between St. Petersburg and Boca Raton. Most travelers will need to use a combination of transportation methods, such as taking a bus to a central point like Fort Lauderdale and then transferring to another bus or rideshare to reach Boca Raton. Alternatively, you can consider using a train service like Amtrak to a nearby city, although you would likely need to arrange local transportation once you arrive. For the most straightforward journey, a rideshare or shuttle service is recommended, as it provides direct service between the two locations.
A direct flight between St. Petersburg and Boca Raton typically takes about 1 hour. However, there are limited direct flights between these two destinations, so many travelers might find more options flying into nearby airports, like Fort Lauderdale or Miami. The cost of a one-way ticket can vary widely but typically ranges from $100 to $300, depending on the time of booking and the airline. It's important to check for the best deals and consider potential additional costs for transportation from the airport to your final destination in Boca Raton.
Near Boca Raton there are several excellent accommodation options to choose from. You can stay at luxurious resorts like the Boca Raton Resort & Club or the Waldorf Astoria Boca Raton, which offer upscale amenities and beautiful surroundings. For a more budget-friendly option, there are also chain hotels such as Holiday Inn or Marriott that provide comfortable stays. Additionally, consider vacation rentals or Airbnb properties for a more personalized experience and additional space.

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