How far is Lake Placid, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg is 87.78 miles (141.27 km).
Flight distance from Lake Placid, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 87.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Lake Placid to St. Petersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Placid, Florida to St. Petersburg, Florida is: 110.77 miles (178.27 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Placid to St. Petersburg will take approximately 02 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Lake Placid
Town in Highlands County, Florida, USA
| Population | 2496 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°21'7"N 81°19'35"W |
| Latitude | 27.3519700 |
| Longitude | -81.3263100 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Petersburg
The second most populous city in Florida. It is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. St. Petersburg is known for its beaches, its many museums, and its many attractions, such as the Salvador Dali Museum and the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts.
| Population | 253693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°46'15"N 82°40'45"W |
| Latitude | 27.7708600 |
| Longitude | -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in St. Petersburg: US 19 (-82.679372,27.77086)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg
The distance between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg is 178 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 58 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg. The current time is 07:30:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.8 liters (3.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Placid to St. Petersburg is $12.99 (diesel $17).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $12.99 | $14.63 | $15.89 | $17 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Placid and St. Petersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
