There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) by plane, bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Fly from Fort Lauderdale, line 300 bus • 2 h 42 min
$58 - $238
Cheapest option
Bus OurBus • 6 h 27 min
$22 - $39
4 alternative options
Fly from Miami, line 300 bus • 4 h 12 min
$87 - $285
Bus The Florida Express Bus • 6 h 40 min
$32 - $66
Train • 6 h 48 min
$94 - $182
Drive • 4 h 16 min
$25 - $40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4 h 16 min.
The quickest way to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) is to fly and line 300 bus which costs $55 - $240 and takes 2 h 42 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE). However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale, FL and arriving at Ulmerton Rd + 38Th St N via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St MetroRapid and Marion Transit Parking Lot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 h 27 min.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) and St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) is 203 miles. The road distance is 260.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) without a car is to bus which takes 6 h 27 min and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 2 h 42 min to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE), including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Fort Lauderdale, FL station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) is to bus which takes 6 h 27 min and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 6 h 48 min.
The quickest flight from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Tampa Airport is the direct flight which takes 58 min.
Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Tampa, FL station.
- Distance: 202.8 miles
- Duration: 2 h 42 min
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL), USA and St. Petersburg Airport (PIE), USA?
OurBus operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) once a week. Tickets cost $16 - $35 and the journey takes 4 h 25 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) once daily. Tickets cost $45 - $120 and the journey takes 4 h 43 min.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $360
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $250
- Website
- silverairways.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $400
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $120
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $45 - $70
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $80 - $120
- Business Coach Seat
- $80 - $120
- Room
- $210 - $300
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- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- ride@psta.net
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound to Ulmerton Rd + 38Th St N
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
- Phone
- 407-442-2810
- Website
- busticketreservations.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, FL - McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $65
- More information at
- American Bus Tickets
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Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4 h 16 min to drive from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to St. Petersburg Airport (PIE).
Spirit Airlines, Silver Airways and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Tampa Airport.
There are 1784+ hotels available in St. Petersburg Airport (PIE). Prices start at $79 USD per night.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to Miami Airport is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $23 - $35.