How far is Frostproof, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
The driving distance from Frostproof, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 70.3 miles (113.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Frostproof and St. Petersburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Frostproof and St. Petersburg.
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Start on North Scenic Highway
1.1 km · 2 min · North Scenic Highway
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Turn left onto West H Street
2 mi · 4 min · West H Street
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Turn slight left
1.5 mi · 3 min
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At the end of the road, turn right
2679 ft · 55 sec
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Continue straight
10.3 mi · 13 min
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Keep slight left
6 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
11.1 mi · 16 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
3 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto State Highway 674
19.4 mi · 26 min · State Highway 674
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Continue on Sun City Center Boulevard
3 mi · 5 min · Sun City Center Boulevard
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Continue on College Avenue
696 ft · 12 sec · College Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 South: Naples
2805 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
11 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg
1.6 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
4.5 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left
1610 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South
1604 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Winery, Treasure Island, Tropicana Field
49 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto 31st Street South
2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue South
1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South
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Turn right onto 34th Street South
1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Frostproof and St. Petersburg.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
State Highway 674
Turn right onto State Highway 674
19.4 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Frostproof and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Frostproof to St. Petersburg?
The road trip is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?
Wimauma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.3 miles from Frostproof and 57.1 miles from St. Petersburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 70.3 miles (113.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 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 2:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.97 one way or $29.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Frostproof and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Stop Ideas Near Wimauma
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wimauma.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Frostproof and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 70.25 mi (113.06 km).
#1 Frostproof
City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America
| Population | 3,273 |
| Coordinates | 27.7458600, -81.5306300 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Petersburg
The second most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 253,693 |
| Coordinates | 27.7708600, -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 165 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $14.97 | $29.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $16.59 | $33.18 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $17.67 | $35.35 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $15.70 | $31.41 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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