How far is St. Petersburg, FL from Saint Pete Beach, FL?
The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to Saint Pete Beach, FL is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between St. Petersburg and Saint Pete Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and Saint Pete Beach.
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Start on 34th Street South
110 m · 18 sec · 34th Street South
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Turn left onto 1st Avenue North
3.1 mi · 6 min · 1st Avenue North
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Keep slight left to continue on 1st Avenue North
69 m · 6 sec · 1st Avenue North
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Turn left onto Pasadena Avenue North
1.9 mi · 4 min · Pasadena Avenue North
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Continue on Corey Causeway
1931 ft · 49 sec · Corey Causeway
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Continue on 75th Avenue
1797 ft · 57 sec · 75th Avenue
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Turn left onto Gulf Boulevard
1.3 mi · 3 min · Gulf Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Gulf Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and Saint Pete Beach.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
1st Avenue North
Turn left onto 1st Avenue North
3.1 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving St. Petersburg and Sunny near Saint Pete Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to Saint Pete Beach?
The road trip is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
South Pasadena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from St. Petersburg and 3.5 miles from Saint Pete Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.04 one way or $2.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around St. Petersburg and Sunny near Saint Pete Beach.
Stop Ideas Near South Pasadena
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Pasadena.
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Union Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and Saint Pete Beach. Straight-line distance: 4.93 mi (7.93 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 Saint Pete Beach
City in Florida, USA
| Population | 9,529 |
| Coordinates | 27.7253100, -82.7412100 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saint Pete Beach (-82.74121, 27.72531)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
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 | $1.04 | $2.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.15 | $2.30 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $1.22 | $2.45 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $1.09 | $2.18 |
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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