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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sanford and St. Petersburg is 111.27 miles (179.07 km).

Flight distance from Sanford, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 111.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Sanford to St. Petersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sanford, Florida to St. Petersburg, Florida is: 139.12 miles (223.89 km) by car.

Driving from Sanford to St. Petersburg will take approximately 02 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Sanford

The most populous city in Seminole County, Florida. It is located in the central part of the state. Sanford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sanford History Museum and the Sanford Riverwalk.

Population 61508
GPS Coordinates 28°48'2"N 81°16'23"W
Latitude 28.8005500
Longitude -81.2731200
Altitude 9
Country United States
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#2 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida. It is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. St. Petersburg is known for its beaches, its many museums, and its many attractions, such as the Salvador Dali Museum and the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts.

Population 253693
GPS Coordinates 27°46'15"N 82°40'45"W
Latitude 27.7708600
Longitude -82.6792700
Altitude 13
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sanford and St. Petersburg

The distance between Sanford and St. Petersburg is 224 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 29 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Sanford and St. Petersburg. The current time is 01:05:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.58 liters (4.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sanford and St. Petersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanford to St. Petersburg is $16.32 (diesel $21.35).

Florida gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.74 $4.07 $4.35
Total $16.32 $18.37 $19.96 $21.35

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sanford and St. Petersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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