How much is the bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg start from $42. The average price for this route is around $55. 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 Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?

The average bus trip duration from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?

A bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg generates an estimated 8 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Fort Lauderdale to St. 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 Fort Lauderdale 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.

Bus Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:45pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	5h 25m	7:10pm	Central Ave N	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:15pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	5h 25m	8:40pm	Central Ave N	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:55pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	7h 40m	7:35am	Central Ave N	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:10 PM EST.

Get from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

7h 5mAverage Duration

194 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Fort Lauderdale and St. Petersburg?

Stops in Fort Lauderdale

A
Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave
299 NW 22nd ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311
Visit page
B
Greyhound Station
515 NE 3rd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Visit page
C
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Visit page
D
Port Everglades Terminal 21
Port Everglades Terminal 21, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
E
Port Everglades Cruise Terminal
1850 Eller Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
F
Port Everglades Cruise Port
1850 Eller Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Stops in St. Petersburg

A
Saint Petersburg Racetrack Bus Stop
2551 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA
B
St Petersburg Bus Station
180 9th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,488 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Customers praise the excellent drivers and on-time service of Flixbus. However, some mention the need for a functioning bathroom and vibrations on the bus. Overall, positive feedback outweighs minor issues in these reviews.

FlixBus Fort Lauderdale St. Petersburg recent customer reviews

Hello my first time with flixbus, driver was great , the bus has to much vibebration, other wise great

Abel V.

February 4, 2024

Excellent driver! On time . 'Would have been nice to have a functioning bathroom

Judy M.

February 1, 2024

1and half hours late to destination

Don G.

January 3, 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587,410 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale to St. 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 Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg start from $42. The average price for this route is around $55. 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 Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?
The average bus trip duration from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?
The earliest bus departs from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?
A bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg generates an estimated 8 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Fort Lauderdale to St. 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 Fort Lauderdale 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.

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11/29

$62

11/30

$101

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$55

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The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to St. Petersburg was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $55

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