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

The driving distance from Nocatee, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 76.7 miles (123.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.76 mi
01h 23m
Flight
64.55 mi
103.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.55 mi
Kilometers
103.88 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.76 mi
Kilometers
123.54 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sat, Nov 7, 5:33 AM EST
Return by in Nocatee
Sat, Nov 7, 6:56 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nocatee
2026-11-07T04:09
Arrive St. Petersburg
Sat, Nov 7, 5:33 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nocatee
9:30 PM EST
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
The Meadows
FL

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

From Nocatee
38.5 mi
00h 41m
To St. Petersburg
38.3 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 7 mph NNW
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Hickory Street

    7.8 mi · 11 min · East Hickory Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    32.9 mi · 46 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75

    1026 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Tampa

    2607 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

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

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

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

    49 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

    1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nocatee 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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Hickory Street
40.6 mi · 53%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 19%
I 75 North
10.4 mi · 14%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 8%
31st Street South
0.71 mi · 1%
34th Street South
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

East Hickory Street

Continue straight

32.9 mi · 00h 46m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
64.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
The Meadows
00h 41m from Nocatee
Leave By
3:44 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nocatee 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 Nocatee to St. Petersburg?

The road trip is about 76.7 miles (123.5 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

The Meadows is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.5 miles from Nocatee and 38.3 miles from St. Petersburg.

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

The direct path is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.39 one way or $20.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nocatee and Sunny near St. Petersburg.

Stop Ideas Near The Meadows

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around The Meadows, 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 The Meadows.

BUS

Sarasota, Florida

7 mi away
1993 Main Street
BUS

Bradenton, Florida

14 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

57 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

57 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nocatee and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 64.55 mi (103.88 km).

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#1 Nocatee

Nocatee is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates27.1603300, -81.8823100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
St. Petersburg

#2 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: US 17 (-81.882646, 27.160523)
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.71 gal
10.25 L · about $10.39
Round trip
$20.78
5.42 gal · 20.5 L
Estimated CO2
24.1 kg one way
Round trip: 48.2 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $10.39 $20.78
Mid-grade $4.32 $11.71 $23.41
Premium $4.66 $12.64 $25.27
Diesel $5.94 $16.10 $32.20

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Nocatee and St. Petersburg. The current time is 04:09:43.

Distance to Other Cities

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