How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Coconut Creek, FL?
The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to Coconut Creek, FL is about 249.5 miles (401.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 186.3 miles (299.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 27m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 43m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between St. Petersburg and Coconut Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and Coconut Creek.
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Start on 34th Street South
15 m · 5 sec · 34th Street South
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Turn right onto Central Avenue
1304 ft · 51 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn right onto 31st Street South
1.1 km · 1 min · 31st Street South
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Take the ramp slight right
2760 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
4.9 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left
1406 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge
13.4 mi · 15 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Naples
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight left
28 mi · 30 min
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Keep slight left
181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway
2273 ft · 30 sec · Port Everglades Expressway
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Take the exit slight left toward SR 869 Toll North: Coral Springs
1.7 mi · 4 min
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Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway
4.9 mi · 6 min · Sawgrass Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 870: Commercial Boulevard
3015 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Commercial Boulevard
5.1 mi · 9 min · West Commercial Boulevard
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Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando
1270 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando
1844 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
2.6 mi · 3 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 814: Atlantic Boulevard
2974 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard
2945 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Lyons Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Lyons Road
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Turn right onto Westgate Drive
641 ft · 22 sec · Westgate Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Wynmoor Circle
3037 ft · 2 min · Wynmoor Circle
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Turn right onto Portofino Point
25 m · 8 sec · Portofino Point
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Continue on Portofino Point
125 m · 18 sec · Portofino Point
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Portofino Point
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and Coconut Creek.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 75 South
Keep slight left
181 mi · 03h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving St. Petersburg and Sunny near Coconut Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to Coconut Creek?
The road trip is about 249.5 miles (401.5 km) and usually takes 04h 43m 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?
Three Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.8 miles from St. Petersburg and 124.6 miles from Coconut Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 186.3 miles (299.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.50 one way or $73.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around St. Petersburg and Sunny near Coconut Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Three Oaks
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Three Oaks.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and Coconut Creek. Straight-line distance: 186.29 mi (299.8 km).
#1 St. Petersburg
The second most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 253,693 |
| Coordinates | 27.7708600, -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coconut Creek
A city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 61,128 |
| Coordinates | 26.2517500, -80.1789400 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Coconut Creek (-80.17894, 26.25175)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 402 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 06m |
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 | $36.50 | $73.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $40.44 | $80.89 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $43.08 | $86.17 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $38.28 | $76.56 |
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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