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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: Central Ave N
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $46
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: Central Ave N
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $59
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: Central Ave N
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Ft Lauderdale Bus Station
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $59
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: St Petersburg (Psta Transit Center)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $59
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: St. Petersburg
    Departure location: PSTA Gateway Mall Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $69
Bus St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

Bus St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$54
Average bus trip duration5h 45m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure6:25 AM
Distance190 miles (306 km)
Latest bus departure10:45 PM

St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:25AM - 10:45PM
Minimum Price$29
Average Ticket Price$54
Minimum Trip Duration5h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h45m
Distance190 miles (306 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip St. Petersburg - Fort Lauderdale

The best way to travel from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The travel time from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale is about 5h 45m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 5h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 195 miles (315 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 195 miles (315 km).

On average, there are 5 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses running from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 6:25 AM and the last one leaves at 10:45 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale leave from Saint Petersburg Racetrack Bus Stop and arrive at Fort Lauderdale International Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $36, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale is $54. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $36 and $112, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Fort Lauderdale, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sea Experience, Fire and Safety Museum, International Swimming Hall of Fame, Fort Lauderdale Boat Tours and Museum of Discovery and Science.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between St. Petersburg and Fort Lauderdale!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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