Bus from Orlando to St. Petersburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Orlando to St. Petersburg on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Orlando Bus Station
Central Ave NCheapestFastest
FlixBusBus
Orlando Bus Station
Central Ave NNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Orlando Bus Station
St Petersburg (Psta Transit Center)No tags
FlixBusBus
Orlando Bus Station
Central Ave NNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
The Florida Mall
St Petersburg (Psta Transit Center)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:27 PM EST.

Get from Orlando to St. Petersburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just R 316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
3hAverage duration
149 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orlando to St. Petersburg by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Orlando to St. Petersburg start at R 316. The average price for this route is around R 498. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    The average bus journey time from Orlando to St. Petersburg is 3h, covering a distance of 149 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Orlando to St. Petersburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Orlando to St. Petersburg at 04:35. And the latest bus departs at 12:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    A bus trip from Orlando to St. Petersburg produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Orlando to St. Petersburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/12
R 365
06/12
R 452
Today
R 382
08/12
R 339
09/12
R 269
10/12
R 261
11/12
R 287
12/12
R 287
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Orlando to St. Petersburg was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 261

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orlando to St. Petersburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 261 to R 452 for a bus ticket from Orlando to St. Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 261, which is on 2025-12-10.

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