How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Pebble Creek, FL?

The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to Pebble Creek, FL is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
44.19 mi
00h 59m
Flight
33.09 mi
53.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.09 mi
Kilometers
53.25 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.19 mi
Kilometers
71.11 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pebble Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 2:22 AM EDT
Return by in St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave St. Petersburg
2026-04-19T01:22
Arrive Pebble Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 2:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in St. Petersburg
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
Tampa
FL

The third most populous city in Florida and the center of the Tampa metropolitan area.

From St. Petersburg
22.1 mi
00h 29m
To Pebble Creek
22.1 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
90°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between St. Petersburg and Pebble Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and Pebble Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on 34th Street South

    2326 ft · 1 min · 34th Street South

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue North

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 5th Avenue North

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 275 North

    1811 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando

    2472 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Ocala, Naples

    1981 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Ocala

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 581: Bruce B Downs Boulevard

    1942 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on CR 581 North

    1175 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Bruce B Downs Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Bruce B Downs Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Regents Park Drive

    3215 ft · 2 min · Regents Park Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Pebble Creek Drive

    836 ft · 24 sec · Pebble Creek Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pebble Creek Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and Pebble Creek.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 275 North
21.8 mi · 49%
I 75 North
9.04 mi · 20%
I 4 East
8.07 mi · 18%
Bruce B Downs Boulevard
1.97 mi · 4%
5th Avenue North
1.16 mi · 3%
Regents Park Drive
0.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 275 North

Merge slight left

21.4 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tampa
00h 29m from St. Petersburg
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving St. Petersburg and Partly Sunny near Pebble Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to Pebble Creek?

The road trip is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Tampa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from St. Petersburg and 22.1 miles from Pebble Creek.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.47 one way or $12.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around St. Petersburg and Partly Sunny near Pebble Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Tampa

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

25 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
RAIL

Lakeland

51 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Lakeland

51 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and Pebble Creek. Straight-line distance: 33.09 mi (53.25 km).

St. Petersburg

#1 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Pebble Creek

#2 Pebble Creek

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population7,622
Coordinates28.1483500, -82.3456500
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: St. Petersburg (-82.67927, 27.77086)
End: Pebble Creek (-82.34565, 28.14835)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.9 L · about $6.47
Round trip
$12.94
3.12 gal · 11.8 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $6.47 $12.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.17 $14.34
Premium $4.90 $7.64 $15.28
Diesel $4.35 $6.79 $13.57

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 St. Petersburg and Pebble Creek. The current time is 01:22:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.