St. Petersburg–Clearwater · airport guide

St. Pete–Clearwater Airport guide

St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport has one small terminal with 12 gates. Most travelers get from PIE to downtown St. Petersburg by taxi or rideshare (20–30 min, about $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg).

Verified Oct 17, 2026By Steven MoHow we check Report a correction

To downtown St. Petersburg
9 mi

No fast public transit link

Taxi
20–30 min

about $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg

Airlines
2+

Allegiant and Sun Country

Lounges
None listed

No airline club here

Quick answer

Most travelers get from PIE to downtown St. Petersburg by taxi or rideshare (20–30 min, about $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg). Airlines here include Allegiant and Sun Country.

Terminals
One small terminal with 12 gates
Taxi
20–30 min, about $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg
Distance
About 9 miles to downtown St. Petersburg

Getting from PIE to downtown St. Petersburg

Fares are one way and approximate; check the operator before you travel.

  • Taxi or rideshare20–30 minabout $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg

Inside PIE

Terminals and connections

One small terminal with two gate areas, A-Side and B-Side.

Parking at PIE

  • •Long-term lot, the cheapest
  • •Short-term lot next to the terminal

Rates change with demand and booking ahead is usually cheaper: check PIE's official site.

PIE tips

  • •PIE is mainly an Allegiant airport: Allegiant flies most routes, along with Sun Country.

Airlines at PIE

Major airlines that fly from PIE (not a complete list). Check the bag rules before you pack.

PIE airport FAQ

By taxi or rideshare: 20–30 min (about $35–$45 to downtown St. Petersburg).

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