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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon. Traveling by bus from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon usually takes around 38 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 24 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 815 mi (1312 km) |
| Shortest duration | 24h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $205.95 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 14h 12m | $217.62 |
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 2 trips per day from St. Pete Beach to Mount Vernon, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 38 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 815 miles from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon. However, the fastest bus only takes 24 hours and 20 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from St Petersburg to Mt Vernon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
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. Pete Beach.
All bus stations in St Petersburg:
Central Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St S
Where does the bus arrive in Mt Vernon?
Main arrival station: 102 Potomac Blvd
All buses from St Petersburg arrive at one main station in Mount Vernon.
All bus stations in Mt Vernon:
102 Potomac Blvd
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