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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Average commute in St. Petersburg

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 244 of 385 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · St. Petersburg · Pinellas County · Florida · United States
+3.5 since 2014
St. Petersburg Pinellas County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Average commute · minutes
St. Petersburg
25.6
Florida
28.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance St. Petersburg · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 25.6 · 2024
First value 21.9 · 2013
Highest 25.6 · 2024
Lowest 21.9 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSt. PetersburgChange Pinellas CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 25.6 +0.2 25.2 28.0 26.4
2023estimate 25.4 +1.4 25.3 28.0 26.6
2022estimate 24.0 +0.4 24.7 27.9 26.7
2021estimate 23.6 +0.0 24.3 27.9 26.8
2020estimate 23.5 −0.2 24.4 27.9 —
2019estimate 23.7 +0.3 24.5 27.8 —
2018estimate 23.4 −0.1 24.3 27.4 —
2017estimate 23.6 +0.3 24.4 27.0 —
2016estimate 23.3 +0.7 24.3 26.7 —
2015estimate 22.6 +0.5 23.9 26.4 —
2014estimate 22.1 +0.1 23.5 26.1 —
2013estimate 21.9 23.4 25.9 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Matlacha 44.0
2 Navarre Beach 41.7
3 Cutler Bay 41.6
4 Laurel Hill 39.7
5 Seville 39.1
6 Pineland 38.7
7 The Hammocks 38.6
8 Shady Hills 38.4
9 Pierson 38.2
10 Kendale Lakes 38.1
11 Princeton 38.1
12 Florida City 37.7
13 South Miami Heights 37.6
14 West Perrine 37.4
15 Longboat Key 37.0
16 Homestead 36.9
17 Fort Denaud 36.7
18 Alva 36.4
19 Palmetto Bay 36.2
20 Hudson 36.2
21 Hilliard 36.2
22 Juno Beach 35.7
23 The Acreage 35.6
24 Bokeelia 35.3
25 Naranja 35.2
…
273 Mary Esther 23.7
274 Ocean Ridge 23.7
275 Plant City 23.6
276 St. Petersburg 23.6
277 Palmetto 23.6
278 South Daytona 23.5
279 South Gate Ridge 23.5
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

How long the trip to work takes, one way.

How it is calculated

Total travel time of workers who do not work from home divided by their number, from the survey.