How far is Taylor Creek, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
The driving distance from Taylor Creek, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is about 141.7 miles (228 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 122 miles (196.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 10m 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 02h 35m.
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
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Taylor Creek and St. Petersburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Taylor Creek and St. Petersburg.
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Start on Southeast 38th Avenue
549 ft · 29 sec · Southeast 38th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southeast 28th Street
1392 ft · 1 min · Southeast 28th Street
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Turn left onto Southeast 34th Avenue
2923 ft · 2 min · Southeast 34th Avenue
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Turn right
1.6 km · 2 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Royal Palm Drive
10 m · 1 sec · Royal Palm Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Royal Palm Drive
157 m · 14 sec · Royal Palm Drive
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Continue on Southeast 18th Terrace
2269 ft · 1 min · Southeast 18th Terrace
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Turn left onto Southeast 32nd Street
1 km · 2 min · Southeast 32nd Street
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Continue on Southeast 28th Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Southeast 28th Street
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Turn right onto Parrott Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Parrott Avenue
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Turn left onto Southeast 4th Street
92 m · 8 sec · Southeast 4th Street
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Continue on Southwest 4th Street
1199 ft · 35 sec · Southwest 4th Street
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Turn right onto Southwest 5th Avenue
1318 ft · 43 sec · Southwest 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto Park Street
63.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Park Street
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Turn straight onto East Hickory Street
8.4 mi · 12 min · East Hickory Street
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Continue straight
32.9 mi · 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75
1026 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Tampa
2607 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
9.9 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg
5.7 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left
1610 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South
1604 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Winery, Treasure Island, Tropicana Field
49 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto 31st Street South
2167 ft · 58 sec · 31st Street South
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue South
1303 ft · 40 sec · 5th Avenue South
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Turn right onto 34th Street South
1589 ft · 41 sec · 34th Street South
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 34th Street South
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylor Creek and St. Petersburg.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Park Street
Turn left onto Park Street
63.3 mi · 01h 22m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Taylor Creek and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Taylor Creek to St. Petersburg?
The road trip is about 141.7 miles (228 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?
Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.2 miles from Taylor Creek and 70.5 miles from St. Petersburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 122 miles (196.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 1:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.74 one way or $41.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Taylor Creek and Partly Sunny near St. Petersburg.
Stop Ideas Near Arcadia
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 Arcadia.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Taylor Creek and St. Petersburg. Straight-line distance: 121.99 mi (196.32 km).
#1 Taylor Creek
Census-designated place in Okeechobee County, Florida
| Population | 4,348 |
| Coordinates | 27.2167100, -80.7895000 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Petersburg
The second most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 253,693 |
| Coordinates | 27.7708600, -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 19 (-82.679372, 27.77086)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 228 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 46m |
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 | $20.74 | $41.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $22.98 | $45.96 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $24.48 | $48.96 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $21.75 | $43.50 |
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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