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How to get fromSanta Rosa Beach to St. Petersburgby taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa Beach to St. Petersburg by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus via Ocala

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    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Whataburger - Defuniak Springstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ocala to Ruskinbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ruskin to St. Petersburgtaxi taxi
    8h 54m
    $271–439

  2. Drive 372.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to St. Petersburgcar car 372.5 mi
    7h 28m
    $68–99

  3. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ECP - TPA
    6h 23m
    $175–604

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Whataburger - Defuniak Springstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Del Carmen Mexican Store - Dade City, FLbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drivebus bus 100
    16h 12m
    $160–288

  5. Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane VPS - TPA
    6h 31m
    $154–580

  6. Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane VPS - SRQ
    7h 25m
    $165–647

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa Beach to St. Petersburg. However, you can take the taxi to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs, take the bus to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL, take the bus to Ruskin, then take the taxi to St. Petersburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Rosa Beach to St. Petersburg in around 7h 28m.

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