How far is Brookridge, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?

The driving distance from Brookridge, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 65.7 miles (105.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.77 mi
01h 09m
Flight
55.1 mi
88.68 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.1 mi
Kilometers
88.68 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.77 mi
Kilometers
105.84 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Petersburg
Tue, May 12, 8:28 PM EDT
Return by in Brookridge
Tue, May 12, 9:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookridge
2026-05-12T19:19
Arrive St. Petersburg
Tue, May 12, 8:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookridge
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cheval
FL

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

From Brookridge
32.7 mi
00h 34m
To St. Petersburg
33.1 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNE
Destination
92°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookridge and St. Petersburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookridge and St. Petersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Rialto Avenue

    56 m · 8 sec · Rialto Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Midmoor Boulevard

    861 ft · 39 sec · Midmoor Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Weatherford Avenue

    1728 ft · 1 min · Weatherford Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hampton Street

    915 ft · 47 sec · Hampton Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Country Club Drive

    3248 ft · 2 min · Country Club Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Brookridge Boulevard

    46 m · 12 sec · Brookridge Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Brookridge Central Boulevard

    1458 ft · 1 min · Brookridge Central Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cortez Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cortez Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward FL 589 Toll South: South Suncoast Parkway, Tampa

    2136 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Suncoast Parkway

    30.7 mi · 34 min · Suncoast Parkway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Veterans Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Veterans Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 589 Toll Express Lane

    5.3 mi · 7 min · FL 589 Toll Express Lane

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Veterans Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Memorial Highway

    794 ft · 14 sec · Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Memorial Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 South: Saint Petersburg

    1.6 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto I 275: Saint Petersburg

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 595: Treasure Island, Florida Orange Groves Winery

    1409 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue North

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 5th Avenue North

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 34th Street North

    2693 ft · 1 min · 34th Street North

  22. 22

    Continue on 34th Street South

    99 m · 14 sec · 34th Street South

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookridge and St. Petersburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Suncoast Parkway
30.7 mi · 47%
I 275
15.4 mi · 23%
Veterans Expressway
6.93 mi · 11%
FL 589 Toll Express Lane
5.32 mi · 8%
Memorial Highway
1.24 mi · 2%
5th Avenue North
1.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Suncoast Parkway

Merge slight left onto Suncoast Parkway

30.7 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
55.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cheval
00h 34m from Brookridge
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brookridge and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near St. Petersburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookridge to St. Petersburg?

The road trip is about 65.7 miles (105.8 km) and usually takes 01h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cheval is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Brookridge and 33.1 miles from St. Petersburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.62 one way or $19.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brookridge and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near St. Petersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Cheval

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cheval, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cheval.

RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

38 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
OTHER

Dade City, Florida

40 mi away
14218 US Highway 98
RAIL

Lakeland

56 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookridge and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 55.1 mi (88.68 km).

Brookridge

#1 Brookridge

Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida

Population4,420
Coordinates28.5511000, -82.4920400
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
St. Petersburg

#2 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Rialto Avenue (-82.492415, 28.551098)
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.78 L · about $9.62
Round trip
$19.25
4.64 gal · 17.56 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $9.62 $19.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.66 $21.33
Premium $4.90 $11.36 $22.72
Diesel $4.35 $10.09 $20.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookridge and St. Petersburg. The current time is 19:19:11.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.