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

The cheapest bus tickets from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale start from $35. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?

The average bus trip duration from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

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

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

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

A bus trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?

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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?

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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?

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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?

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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:25pm	Central Ave N	5h 20m	5:45pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:55pm	Central Ave N	4h 50m	6:45pm	Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)	Fastest
Bus	7:40am	Central Ave N	5h 35m	1:15pm	Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)	No tags
Bus	1:35pm	Central Ave N	7h 10m	8:45pm	Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride	No tags
Bus	3:55pm	Central Ave N	5h 15m	9:10pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:15pm	Central Ave N	7h 25m	2:40am	Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride	Cheapest
	Bus	1:55pm	Central Ave N	4h 50m	6:45pm	Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)	Fastest
	Bus	7:40am	Central Ave N	5h 35m	1:15pm	Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	Central Ave N	7h 10m	8:45pm	Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride	No tags
	Bus	3:55pm	Central Ave N	5h 15m	9:10pm	Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:12 AM EST.

Get from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

194 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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

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

Stops in Fort Lauderdale

A
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Visit page
B
Greyhound Station
515 NE 3rd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Visit page
C
Broward Blvd Park & Ride, 299 NW 22nd ave
299 NW 22nd ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311
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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 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.

FlixBus St. Petersburg Fort Lauderdale recent customer reviews

IT WAS GREAT! The drivers were very courteous and professional, the busses were very clean,were on time.

Vilma M.

August 13, 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest bus tickets from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale start from $35. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
The average bus trip duration from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale is 5h 35m, covering a distance of 194 miles (313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest bus departs from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
A bus trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale 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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
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 St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale?
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

11/26

$68

11/27

$56

Today

$58

11/29

$56

11/30

$52

12/01

No data

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The cheapest trip from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $117 for a bus ticket from St. Petersburg to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-11-30.