How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Ridge Manor, FL?
The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to Ridge Manor, FL is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly 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 Ridge Manor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and Ridge Manor.
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Start on 34th Street South
2326 ft · 1 min · 34th Street South
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Turn right onto 5th Avenue North
1.2 mi · 2 min · 5th Avenue North
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Take the ramp left toward I 275 North
1811 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
37.7 mi · 47 min
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Merge slight left
25.9 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 98, FL 50: Brooksville, Orlando
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 98 South, FL 50 East
79 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cortez Boulevard
4.4 mi · 6 min · Cortez Boulevard
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Turn right onto Treiman Boulevard
17 m · 1 sec · Treiman Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Treiman Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and Ridge Manor.
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 275 North
Merge slight left
37.7 mi · 00h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving St. Petersburg and Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms near Ridge Manor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to Ridge Manor?
The road trip is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?
Lutz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from St. Petersburg and 35.5 miles from Ridge Manor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 3:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.41 one way or $20.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around St. Petersburg and Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms near Ridge Manor.
Stop Ideas Near Lutz
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 Lutz.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and Ridge Manor. Straight-line distance: 59.6 mi (95.91 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 Ridge Manor
Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
| Population | 4,513 |
| Coordinates | 28.5075000, -82.1703600 |
| Altitude | 21 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ridge Manor (-82.17036, 28.5075)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 115 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 53m |
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 | $10.41 | $20.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $11.54 | $23.07 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $12.29 | $24.58 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $10.92 | $21.84 |
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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