How far is Pembroke Park, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Park, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.5 miles (317.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m 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
250.86 mi
03h 48m
Flight
197.47 mi
317.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.47 mi
Kilometers
317.8 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.86 mi
Kilometers
403.72 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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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 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 9:36 AM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Park
Sun, Apr 19, 1:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Park
2026-04-19T05:48
Arrive St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 9:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 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
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke Park
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
Estero
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Pembroke Park
125.5 mi
01h 54m
To St. Petersburg
125.4 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

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 Pembroke Park and St. Petersburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Park and St. Petersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest 26th Street

    31 m · 10 sec · Southwest 26th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest 32nd Avenue

    1016 ft · 47 sec · Southwest 32nd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    1510 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 595: Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 44 min

  12. 12

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

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

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

    49 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

    1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Park 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
221 mi · 88%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 6%
I 95 North
6.18 mi · 2%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 2%
I 595 West
0.85 mi
31st Street South
0.71 mi
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

209 mi · 03h 44m

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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.3 mi
197.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Estero
01h 54m from Pembroke Park
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pembroke Park 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 Pembroke Park to St. Petersburg?

The road trip is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Estero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.5 miles from Pembroke Park and 125.4 miles from St. Petersburg.

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

The direct path is about 197.5 miles (317.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.3 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 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.71 one way or $73.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pembroke Park and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Estero

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

28 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

68 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Park and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 197.47 mi (317.8 km).

Pembroke Park

#1 Pembroke Park

Town of the United States

Population6,745
Coordinates25.9878700, -80.1747700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
St. Petersburg

#2 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.175111, 25.987861)
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.85 gal
33.51 L · about $36.71
Round trip
$73.42
17.7 gal · 67.02 L
Estimated CO2
78.6 kg one way
Round trip: 157.3 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $36.71 $73.42
Mid-grade $4.60 $40.67 $81.35
Premium $4.90 $43.33 $86.66
Diesel $4.35 $38.50 $76.99

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 Pembroke Park and St. Petersburg. The current time is 05:48:35.

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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.