How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Petersburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Petersburg start from $112. The average price for this route is around $157. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Petersburg?

The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Petersburg is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 704 miles (1134 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Tampa to Petersburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Petersburg?

The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Petersburg at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Petersburg?

A bus trip from Tampa to Petersburg generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Tampa to Petersburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Petersburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Petersburg?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Petersburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Tampa to Petersburg from $112 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Tampa to Petersburg on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	23h 30m	9:00am	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
	Bus	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 2h	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:25pm	University of South Florida	1d 10h	9:00am	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	9:00am	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	9:00am	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

704 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $254	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$160 - $357	Average Duration19h 13m	CO₂ emissions 103kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,607 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Petersburg by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Petersburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Petersburg start from $112. The average price for this route is around $157. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Petersburg?
The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Petersburg is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 704 miles (1134 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Petersburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Petersburg?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Petersburg at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Petersburg?
A bus trip from Tampa to Petersburg generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tampa to Petersburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Petersburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Petersburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.