How far is St. Petersburg, FL from South Brooksville, FL?

The driving distance from St. Petersburg, FL to South Brooksville, FL is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.8 miles (89.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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
66.83 mi
01h 26m
Flight
55.83 mi
89.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.83 mi
Kilometers
89.85 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.83 mi
Kilometers
107.56 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Brooksville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 PM EDT
Return by in St. Petersburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave St. Petersburg
2026-04-19T10:37
Arrive South Brooksville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 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
Cheval
FL

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

From St. Petersburg
33.5 mi
00h 43m
To South Brooksville
33.4 mi
00h 43m

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
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between St. Petersburg and South Brooksville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between St. Petersburg and South Brooksville.

  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

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 60: Clearwater, Tampa International Airport, Kennedy Boulevard, West Shore Boulevard

    2708 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 60 East: Kennedy Boulevard, West Shore Boulevard

    1762 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on West Kennedy Boulevard

    1581 ft · 32 sec · West Kennedy Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Memorial Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Veterans Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 589 Toll Express Lane

    3.2 mi · 4 min · FL 589 Toll Express Lane

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Expressway

    1 km · 48 sec · Veterans Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Veterans Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Suncoast Parkway

    23.4 mi · 26 min · Suncoast Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 578: County Line Road

    1616 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto County Line Road

    2675 ft · 58 sec · County Line Road

  16. 16

    Continue on County Line Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Line Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Broad Street

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Broad Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cortez Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cortez Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cortez Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Petersburg and South Brooksville.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Suncoast Parkway
23.4 mi · 35%
I 275 North
15.5 mi · 23%
Veterans Expressway
10.1 mi · 15%
Broad Street
8.14 mi · 12%
FL 589 Toll Express Lane
3.23 mi · 5%
County Line Road
1.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Suncoast Parkway

Keep slight left to continue on Suncoast Parkway

23.4 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
55.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cheval
00h 43m from St. Petersburg
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving St. Petersburg and Partly Sunny near South Brooksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from St. Petersburg to South Brooksville?

The road trip is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Cheval is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.5 miles from St. Petersburg and 33.4 miles from South Brooksville.

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

The direct path is about 55.8 miles (89.8 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.79 one way or $19.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around St. Petersburg and Partly Sunny near South Brooksville.

Stop Ideas Near Cheval

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

38 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
OTHER

Dade City, Florida

40 mi away
14218 US Highway 98
RAIL

Lakeland

56 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between St. Petersburg and South Brooksville. Straight-line distance: 55.83 mi (89.85 km).

St. Petersburg

#1 St. Petersburg

The second most populous city in Florida.

Population253,693
Coordinates27.7708600, -82.6792700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
South Brooksville

#2 South Brooksville

Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida

Population4,007
Coordinates28.5358200, -82.3840300
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: St. Petersburg (-82.67927, 27.77086)
End: South Brooksville (-82.38403, 28.53582)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.93 L · about $9.79
Round trip
$19.58
4.72 gal · 17.86 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $9.79 $19.58
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.85 $21.69
Premium $4.90 $11.55 $23.11
Diesel $4.35 $10.27 $20.53

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 South Brooksville. The current time is 10:37:22.

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.