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St. Petersburg, FL, USA to Houston, TX, USA from $54: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St. Petersburg, United States of America
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Houston, United States of America

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

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$54 - Bus, Bus, PlaneBest price
1263 kmDistance
6h 36m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$54-317
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Distance: 1263 km
Duration: 6h 36m

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Various
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  58m
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$77-443
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  20m
Estimated price
$170-540
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Tornado Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
19h  55m
Estimated price
$283-591
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Various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
19h  46m
Estimated price
$325-389
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Traveling From St. Petersburg to Houston

The journey from St. Petersburg to Houston offers a fascinating blend of Florida's coastal charm and Texas's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Houston

Houston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Montrose
• Known for its eclectic art scene
• Features trendy restaurants and boutiques
Downtown
• Home to professional sports venues
• Offers vibrant nightlife and entertainment options
The Heights
• Renowned for its historic architecture
• Hosts charming shops and parks

Best Times To Visit Houston's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Houston experience.

Houston Museum District
Weekdays in the morning offer peaceful explorations and minimal crowds.
Space Center Houston
Go early in the week for a quieter experience and better interaction.
Hermann Park
Visit during early mornings or weekdays for serene strolls and picnics.

Houston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Houston features a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to plan your activities accordingly. Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the city's attractions without weather-related interruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Houston

Try the brisket at Franklin Barbecue, where the smoky flavor and tender texture truly reflect Texas's barbecue tradition, contrasting with the seafood focus in St. Petersburg. The lively atmosphere and communal dining experience enhance the enjoyment, showcasing local ingredients and a deep-rooted culinary heritage.

St. Petersburg - Houston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
mymanatee.org

Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$775-776
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
$778-779

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

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$778-779
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to Houston

Average Duration
19h 14m
Estimated price
$548-5470
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
omnibusexpress.com

Bus from Plant City to Houston

Average Duration
17h 50m
Estimated price
$170-771
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 727-222-2222
Website
yellowcaboftampa.com

Taxi from St. Petersburg to Plant City

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$548-77920
Contact phone
+1 727-678-3495

Taxi from St. Petersburg to Plant City

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$548-77920
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$543-3179
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$549-3170
Website
united.com

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Houston

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$771-3176
Website
aa.com

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Houston Airport

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$773-546
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Tampa to Houston

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$541-774

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St. Petersburg and Houston is 785 miles, or 975.1 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes to fly from St. Petersburg to Houston, with a stopover in Sarasota/Bradenton. Driving from Houston to St. Petersburg takes approximately 16 hours and 20 minutes by car. If you prefer to travel by bus, it takes approximately 19 hours and 55 minutes to reach Houston from St. Petersburg.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from St. Petersburg to Houston is to take a combination of bus and flight. This option costs between $65 and $290 and takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way to travel is also by bus and flight, which takes around 5 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $110 and $400. Taking a direct flight is another option, but it is generally more expensive than the bus and flight combination.
The prices for a bus ticket between Houston and St. Petersburg can range from $283 to $591. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It's recommended to check with different bus companies and booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from St. Petersburg to Houston without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 975 miles, and it takes around 16 hours and 20 minutes to drive from St. Petersburg to Houston. The cost of driving can vary, but prices typically range from $170 to $260 for the round trip.
The best way to travel from St. Petersburg to Houston without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 19 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $280 and $600. There are several bus operators that offer this route, providing a comfortable and convenient option for those without a car.
Yes, there is a link between St. Petersburg and Houston but it requires transfers and takes approximately 29 hours and 17 minutes by bus. The journey includes departing from 1st Ave N + 5th St N, transferring at Tampa Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station, and finally arriving at Houston Bus Station. Greyhound USA operates these bus services. Although there is no direct bus route, it is still possible to travel between the two cities using this option.
The flight duration from Sarasota/Bradenton Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport is typically 2 hours and 20 minutes. However, this duration may vary slightly depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. As for the cost, ticket prices for this flight typically range from $150 to $300, but prices may vary based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book your flight.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Houston, with over 979 hotels available. Prices range starting from $57, ensuring that there is something for every budget. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you should have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs and preferences.

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