How far is Pine Island Center, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?

The driving distance from Pine Island Center, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.1 miles (140.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
113.51 mi
01h 58m
Flight
87.07 mi
140.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.07 mi
Kilometers
140.13 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.51 mi
Kilometers
182.68 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St. Petersburg
Sat, Apr 18, 9:01 PM EDT
Return by in Pine Island Center
Sat, Apr 18, 10:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Island Center
2026-04-18T19:03
Arrive St. Petersburg
Sat, Apr 18, 9:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Island Center
9:30 PM EDT
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
Venice Gardens
FL

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

From Pine Island Center
56.9 mi
00h 59m
To St. Petersburg
56.7 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Island Center and St. Petersburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Island Center and St. Petersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Island Road

    3.9 mi · 8 min · Pine Island Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest Pine Island Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southwest Pine Island Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Burnt Store Road South

    2 mi · 3 min · Burnt Store Road South

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Burnt Store Road North

    16 mi · 23 min · Burnt Store Road North

  5. 5

    Continue on Jones Loop Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Jones Loop Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit left toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    66.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  8. 8

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

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

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

    49 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

    1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Island Center 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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
67 mi · 59%
Burnt Store Road North
16 mi · 14%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 13%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 5%
Pine Island Road
3.95 mi · 3%
Burnt Store Road South
1.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

66.6 mi · 01h 11m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.4 mi
87.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Venice Gardens
00h 59m from Pine Island Center
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pine Island Center 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 Pine Island Center to St. Petersburg?

The road trip is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Venice Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Pine Island Center and 56.7 miles from St. Petersburg.

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

The direct path is about 87.1 miles (140.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pine Island Center and Sunny near St. Petersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Venice Gardens

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

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

BUS

Sarasota, Florida

32 mi away
1993 Main Street
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Port Charlotte, Florida

36 mi away
909 King Highway
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Bradenton, Florida

47 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
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Fort Myers, Florida

68 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Island Center and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 87.07 mi (140.13 km).

Pine Island Center

#1 Pine Island Center

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Population1,854
Coordinates26.6136900, -82.1181500
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: Pine Island Road (-82.118149, 26.613658)
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.16 L · about $16.59
Round trip
$33.18
8 gal · 30.32 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $16.59 $33.18
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.38 $36.77
Premium $4.90 $19.58 $39.17
Diesel $4.35 $17.40 $34.80

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Island Center and St. Petersburg. The current time is 19:03:42.

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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.