Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Petersburg
Busbud recommends taking the train from Tampa to PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 19 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just US$108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Petersburg
What's the distance between Tampa and Petersburg by coach?
The distance between Tampa and Petersburg by coach is approximately 705 miles (1137 km).
How can I travel from Tampa to Petersburg avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Petersburg was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$183To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Petersburg as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tampa and Petersburg!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Petersburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Petersburg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Petersburg?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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