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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg

Bus
Average priceUS$48 - US$85Average duration9h 50m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$40 - US$86Average duration6h 21m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Petersburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 21mAverage duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville to St. Petersburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$59
Average bus trip duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:05
Distance183 miles
Latest bus departure21:45

Jacksonville to St. Petersburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Jacksonville (FL) - St. Petersburg

  1. How much does the Jacksonville St. Petersburg coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg starts at US$48, though the average is US$59. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg?

    The average duration for a trip from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg by coach is around 9h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 7h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg?

    The first departure to St. Petersburg is at 08:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is St. Petersburg from Jacksonville by coach?

    The distance between Jacksonville and St. Petersburg by coach is approximately 181 miles (291 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg without a car?

    You can travel to St. Petersburg from Jacksonville by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 21:45 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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

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US$65
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg was searched and found on 28 May 2025 with a price of US$45

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

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Bus from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg

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Train from Jacksonville to St. Petersburg

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