How far is Largo from St. Pete?

It is approximately 15 kilometers.

Is there a train to Largo?

No, there is no passenger rail service.

What is the best way to travel between them?

Driving is the most convenient method.

St. Petersburg

Largo

Bus Driving

St. Petersburg to Largo

Updated: 30 May 2026

The trip from St. Petersburg to Largo is a short 15-kilometer journey through the heart of Pinellas County. Drivers typically use 66th Street North or Belcher Road to navigate between the two cities. The drive usually takes 20 to 30 minutes, making it a very manageable local commute. Public transit is available via PSTA bus routes that traverse the county grid. Largo serves as a central hub, providing easy access to both the beaches and the bay side.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 13 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via 66th Street North, taking 20 minutes.

Cheapest Way

PSTA bus, costing 2 dollars.

Compare St. Petersburg to Largo Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	45 mins	25 mins
Avg Price	2 USD	3-5 USD
Operator	PSTA	Personal Vehicle
Route	PSTA Route 52.	66th Street North or Belcher Road.
Tip	Buses are reliable but stop frequently.	Avoid 66th Street during school drop-off hours.

Travel Tips

Use Side Streets
During peak hours, side streets like Belcher Road are often faster than main arteries.
PSTA App
Use the PSTA app to track your bus in real-time.
Parking
Parking in Largo is generally free and plentiful at public parks.
Cycling
The Pinellas Trail is a great way to commute if you have a bike.
Traffic Lights
Be prepared for frequent stops at traffic lights on major roads.

Safety Tips

Bicycle Safety
If using the Pinellas Trail, always yield to pedestrians.
Road Vigilance
Watch for turning vehicles at busy intersections.
Night Driving
Ensure your headlights are clear, as some residential roads are poorly lit.
Emergency Prep
Keep a basic first aid kit in your vehicle.