How far is Indian Rocks Beach, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
The driving distance from Indian Rocks Beach, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Indian Rocks Beach and St. Petersburg.
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Start on Central Avenue
51 m · 16 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn right onto Gulf Boulevard
2.3 mi · 6 min · Gulf Boulevard
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Turn straight onto CR 694: Seminole, Pinellas Park
114 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto CR 694 East: Seminole, Pinellas Park
124 m · 12 sec
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Continue on Park Boulevard North
3.3 mi · 7 min · Park Boulevard North
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Turn right onto Seminole Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Seminole Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Bay Pines Boulevard North
2.3 mi · 4 min · Bay Pines Boulevard North
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Continue on Tyrone Boulevard North
3.4 mi · 6 min · Tyrone Boulevard North
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 5th Avenue North
2.1 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue North
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Turn right onto 34th Street North
2608 ft · 1 min · 34th Street North
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Continue on 34th Street South
99 m · 14 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 Indian Rocks Beach and St. Petersburg.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Tyrone Boulevard North
Continue on Tyrone Boulevard North
3.37 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Indian Rocks Beach and Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Indian Rocks Beach to St. Petersburg?
The road trip is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bay Pines is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Indian Rocks Beach and 7 miles from St. Petersburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.20 one way or $4.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Indian Rocks Beach and Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Stop Ideas Near Bay Pines
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Pinellas Park
Clearwater Water System Maintenance
Dunedin City Hall
Belleair Bluffs City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay Pines.
St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida
Union Station
Bradenton, Florida
Sarasota, Florida
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Indian Rocks Beach and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 12.74 mi (20.51 km).
#1 Indian Rocks Beach
City in Pinellas County, Florida, United States
| Population | 4,274 |
| Coordinates | 27.8753000, -82.8512200 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| 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: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.20 | $4.40 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.44 | $4.87 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $2.59 | $5.19 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $2.31 | $4.61 |
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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