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St Petersburg to Miami Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from St. Pete Beach to Miami?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from St. Pete Beach to Miami.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
$47.21
Avg. Price
$78.89
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
6
Daily Trips
1
Duration
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6h 42m
Duration
8h 24m

Bus from St Petersburg to Miami: Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from St Petersburg to Miami. Traveling by bus from St Petersburg to Miami usually takes around 6 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach First Class bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance204 mi (328 km)
Shortest duration4h 40m
Cheapest price$28.47
Trips per day6
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from St. Pete Beach to Miami

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

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Elias

August 2, 2025- Vacation

FlixBus US

Pros: Muy puntual todo lo recomiendo. Cons: Que tengo adaptadores para cargar celular q funcionen. Tips: Lleven para acobijar hace frío de noche.

How much is a bus ticket from St Petersburg to Miami?

Bus tickets for a trip from St Petersburg to Miami cost $38.00 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly avg. prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from St Petersburg to Miami, mark your calendar for September. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $46. However, taking the bus from St Petersburg to Miami during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $63. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 17 days in advance to save $13.33 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from St Petersburg to Miami?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from St Petersburg to Miami that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US77h 0m$46.18

RedCoach First Class

14h 41m$51.19
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 7 trips per day from St. Pete Beach to Miami, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Book RedCoach First Class from St. Pete Beach to Miami from $41. Typically there is one RedCoach First Class schedule per day from St Petersburg to Miami and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach First Class ticket to Miami. In St. Pete Beach, RedCoach First Class departs to Miami from 5301 34th St South . In Miami, RedCoach First Class arrives at Miami Intl Airport - Departure Level, Concourse H, Bus Stop 5-6 .

    An average trip on RedCoach First Class from St. Pete Beach to Miami takes 4 hours and 41 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach First Class trip will get you to Miami in 4 hours and 40 minutes .

    On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Miami.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from St Petersburg to Miami

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 204 miles from St Petersburg to Miami. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from St Petersburg to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from St Petersburg to Miami every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from St Petersburg to Miami; ticket prices start at $36.00.

City Information

St Petersburg

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As the city with the most consecutive days of sunshine in the United States, St. Petersburg is a perfect place to enjoy some fun under the sun! The most popular destination in the city is St. Pete's Beach, where soft sand meets the warm Gulf of Mexico. This beach is also the home to some of the best seafood stalls in town, so be sure to bring an empty stomach. If you are interested in art, the local Dalí Museum offers a vast and expansive collection of artworks by the famous surrealist. For those interested in plays and other theatrical pieces, The Mahaffey Theater, with its unique architecture, will be a great destination to visit.

When it comes to food, St. Petersburg certainly does not disappoint. If it is seafood that you are craving, check out 400 Beach Seafood and Tap House, which offers fresh seafood dishes such as oysters, shrimps, and calamari. Another top-tier choice is The Moon Under Water, which has become a local favorite.

St. Petersburg is served by intercity bus service, and the nearest Amtrak train service is across the bay in Tampa. From St. Petersburg, you can travel to other top Florida destinations, including Orlando, Ocala, and Fort Myers. When it's time to fly out, the Pete – Clearwater International Airport offers frequent flights from a conveniently central location between St. Petersburg and Clearwater.

Miami

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With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.

If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.

While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in St Petersburg?

Main departure station: Central Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St S

St. Pete Beach has two bus stations with service to Miami.

All bus stations in St Petersburg:

  • Central Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St S

  • 5301 34th St South

Where does the bus arrive in Miami?

Main arrival station: Miami International Airport

Buses arrive in Miami at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Miami:

  • Miami International Airport

  • Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)

  • Miami Intl Airport - Departure Level, Concourse H, Bus Stop 5-6

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