How far is Greenacres City, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?

The driving distance from Greenacres City, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 207.4 miles (333.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.8 miles (283 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
207.37 mi
03h 44m
Flight
175.82 mi
282.96 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.82 mi
Kilometers
282.96 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.37 mi
Kilometers
333.73 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 PM EDT
Return by in Greenacres City
Mon, Apr 20, 1:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenacres City
2026-04-19T17:53
Arrive St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenacres City
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Placid Lakes
FL

City in United States of America

From Greenacres City
103.8 mi
01h 52m
To St. Petersburg
103.6 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenacres City and St. Petersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    18 m · 5 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Swain Boulevard

    1708 ft · 1 min · Swain Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lake Worth Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Lake Worth Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando

    2491 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Florida's Turnpike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 710: Beeline Highway

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on FL 710

    153 m · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Jog Road

    1116 ft · 38 sec · North Jog Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Bee Line Highway

    18.3 mi · 24 min · Bee Line Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest Warfield Boulevard

    33.1 mi · 45 min · Southwest Warfield Boulevard

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    65.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Hickory Street

    8.4 mi · 12 min · East Hickory Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    32.9 mi · 46 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75

    1026 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Tampa

    2607 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

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

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Winery, Treasure Island, Tropicana Field

    49 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

    1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Warfield Boulevard
98.4 mi · 47%
East Hickory Street
41.3 mi · 20%
Bee Line Highway
18.3 mi · 9%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 7%
Florida's Turnpike
12.7 mi · 6%
I 75 North
10.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Southwest Warfield Boulevard

Merge slight right

65.3 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
175.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Placid Lakes
01h 52m from Greenacres City
Leave By
9:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Greenacres City 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 Greenacres City to St. Petersburg?

The road trip is about 207.4 miles (333.7 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Placid Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.8 miles from Greenacres City and 103.6 miles from St. Petersburg.

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

The direct path is about 175.8 miles (283 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.36 one way or $60.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Greenacres City and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Placid Lakes

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Placid Lakes, 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 Placid Lakes.

RAIL

Sebring

29 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Okeechobee

57 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

69 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

78 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenacres City and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 175.82 mi (282.96 km).

Greenacres City

#1 Greenacres City

City in central Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Population32,963
Coordinates26.6236800, -80.1253200
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
St. Petersburg

#2 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-80.125319, 26.623707)
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.32 gal
27.7 L · about $30.36
Round trip
$60.73
14.64 gal · 55.4 L
Estimated CO2
65.1 kg one way
Round trip: 130.1 kg / 287 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.36 $60.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.64 $67.29
Premium $4.90 $35.84 $71.68
Diesel $4.35 $31.84 $63.68

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenacres City and St. Petersburg. The current time is 17:53:05.

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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.