Cheap train tickets from St Petersburg to Okeechobee
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from St Petersburg to Okeechobee. Traveling by train from St Petersburg to Okeechobee usually takes 6 hours and 18 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 116 mi (186 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 18m
- Lowest price
- $40.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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St Petersburg to Okeechobee Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from St Petersburg to Okeechobee:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from St Petersburg to Okeechobee?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from St Petersburg to Okeechobee was $40.00. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $16.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from St Petersburg to Okeechobee by month
Ticket prices for the train from St Petersburg to Okeechobee often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only $46. If you're thinking of traveling from St Petersburg to Okeechobee during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $84 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from St Petersburg to Okeechobee on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about $16.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from St Petersburg to Okeechobee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects St Petersburg to Okeechobee. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 6h 18m | $48.67 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from St Petersburg to Okeechobee
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between St Petersburg and Okeechobee is approximately 116 miles, or 186 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 18 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
116
Distance (km)
186
Most days, there is only one train which leaves St Petersburg at 8:45am and arrives in Okeechobee around 6 hours later.
First train
8:45am
Last train
8:45am
Trains from St Petersburg to Okeechobee are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in St Petersburg?
Main departure station: St. Petersburg, Florida
The St. Petersburg bus stop on 77th Avenue is in the northern part of the city, almost halfway to Tampa as the crow flies. It's a covered bus stop with a couple of seats, and the stop is just outside a shopping center with a CVS Pharmacy and Publix, in case you need any last-minute essentials. From this stop, you can easily get to Miami or Orlando and connect to buses going across the country.
All train stations in St Petersburg:
- St. Petersburg, Florida
Where is the train station in Okeechobee?
Main arrival station: 801 N Parrott Ave
Okeechobee has one train station.
All train stations in Okeechobee:
- 801 N Parrott Ave

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