Distance between Plant City FL and Saint Petersburg FL
The distance from Plant City to Saint Petersburg is 45 miles by road including 35 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and goes through Tampa.
Shortest distance by air | 37 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 44.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 10 min |
Fuel amount | 1.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 5.1 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Plant City | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 92 I 4 25 mi, 38 min
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Tampa | 25 mi | 38 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 275 20 mi, 32 min
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Saint Petersburg | 45 mi | 1 h 10 min | 1.1 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Plant City to Saint Petersburg?
Fuel cost: 5.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 44.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Plant City to Saint Petersburg?
Driving time: 1 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 14 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 7 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 31 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Plant City to Saint Petersburg by land?
The distance between Plant City and Saint Petersburg is 44.7 mi by road including 34.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Plant City and Saint Petersburg respectively.
How far is Plant City to Saint Petersburg by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Plant City and Saint Petersburg is 37.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Plant City and Saint Petersburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Plant City from Saint Petersburg by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 37 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Plant City to Saint Petersburg?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 37 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Plant City and Saint Petersburg?
The halfway point between Plant City and Saint Petersburg is Tampa. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tampa to Plant City is 25 mi and driving will take about 38 min. The road between Tampa and Saint Petersburg has length 20 mi and will take approximately 32 min.
Where is Plant City in relation to Saint Petersburg?
Plant City is located 37 mi north-east of Saint Petersburg.
Plant City has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.01633, longitude -82.12348.
Saint Petersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.77038, longitude -82.66951.
Which highway goes from Plant City to Saint Petersburg?
The route from Plant City to Saint Petersburg follows I 275, I 4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 92: 1 mi
- FL 566: 1 mi
- FL 595: 1 mi