How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Cypress Quarters, FL?
The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to Cypress Quarters, FL is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m 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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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between St. Petersburg and Cypress Quarters.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and Cypress Quarters.
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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
10.3 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 70
2098 ft · 51 sec
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Keep slight left
111 m · 12 sec
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Turn slight left onto State Road 70
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Road 70
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Continue straight
1081 ft · 21 sec
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Continue straight
29 mi · 40 min
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Continue straight
6.9 mi · 9 min
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Turn straight
66.1 mi · 1 hr 28 min
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Turn left onto Northeast 16th Avenue
2967 ft · 1 min · Northeast 16th Avenue
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Turn left onto Northeast 10th Street
78 m · 9 sec · Northeast 10th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 10th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and Cypress Quarters.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Longest stretch
Turn straight
66.1 mi · 01h 28m
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.
Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving St. Petersburg and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cypress Quarters.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to Cypress Quarters?
The road trip is about 138.9 miles (223.5 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?
Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.4 miles from St. Petersburg and 69.5 miles from Cypress Quarters.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.33 one way or $40.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around St. Petersburg and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cypress Quarters.
Stop Ideas Near Arcadia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and Cypress Quarters. Straight-line distance: 119.79 mi (192.79 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 Cypress Quarters
Census designated place
| Population | 1,215 |
| Coordinates | 27.2519900, -80.8139500 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cypress Quarters (-80.81395, 27.25199)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 224 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 43m |
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 | $20.33 | $40.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $22.52 | $45.04 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $23.99 | $47.98 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $21.32 | $42.63 |
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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