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Cheap bus tickets from St Petersburg to Atlanta
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Bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from St Petersburg to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta usually takes around 12 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours,
- Distance
- 427 mi (688 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h
- Cheapest price
- RON 244.61
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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St Petersburg to Atlanta Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from St Petersburg to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from St Petersburg to Atlanta?
Bus tickets for a trip from St Petersburg to Atlanta cost RON 256.16 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 256.16 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from St Petersburg to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 332 to RON 402. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 360.
Average bus ticket prices from St Petersburg to Atlanta by month
Taking the bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only RON 434. If you're planning to take the bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 697. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 5 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 308.28 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from St Petersburg to Atlanta?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from St Petersburg to Atlanta. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 12h 47m | RON 448.06 |
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 3 trips per day from St Petersburg to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 448.06.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from St Petersburg to Atlanta
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from St Petersburg to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from St Petersburg to Atlanta; ticket prices start at RON 919.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 427 miles from St Petersburg to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours. 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.
Distance (mi)
427
Distance (km)
688
The first bus leaves at 3:10pm and the last bus leaves at 8:45pm. To see the times for all buses from St Petersburg to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
3:10pm
Latest bus
8:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Atlanta at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
St Petersburg
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.
Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in St Petersburg?
Main departure station: Central Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St S
Most buses depart from the main station in St Petersburg.
All bus stations in St Petersburg:
- Central Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St S
Where does the bus arrive in Atlanta?
Main arrival station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of traveling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
- MARTA Civic Center
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