How far is Polk City, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Polk City and St. Petersburg is 59.44 miles (95.65 km).
Flight distance from Polk City, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 59.44 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Polk City to St. Petersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Polk City, Florida to St. Petersburg, Florida is: 67.38 miles (108.43 km) by car.
Driving from Polk City to St. Petersburg will take approximately 01 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Polk City
City in Polk County, Florida, United States
| Population | 2884 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 28°10'57"N 81°49'26"W |
| Latitude | 28.1825100 |
| Longitude | -81.8239700 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| 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 Polk City and St. Petersburg
The distance between Polk City and St. Petersburg is 108 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 12 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 Polk City and St. Petersburg. The current time is 07:12:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9 liters (2.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Polk City and St. Petersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Polk City to St. Petersburg is $7.9 (diesel $10.34).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $7.9 | $8.9 | $9.67 | $10.34 |
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 Polk City 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.
