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Road trip from San Jose to St. Petersburg

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ITINERARY

50h 31m2,776 miles26 stops
1
Island Waterpark
6099 W Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA 93723-9372
2
Forestiere Underground Gardens
5021 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93722-5026
Take a tour off Highway 99 and visit Fresno's best kept secret. *A hand-built network of underground rooms, courtyards and passageways reminiscent of the ancient catacombs. *Unique fruit producing trees, shrubs, and vines growing underground - some over 90 years old! *Ancient Roman architecture - arches, vaults and stone-built walls. *Underground micro-climates - temperature variations of 10 to 30 degrees! *Underground home of Sicilian visionary and self-taught artist/builder Baldassare Forestiere.
3
The Links at Riverlakes Ranch
5201 Riverlakes Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312-4993
4
Studio Movie Grill - Bakersfield
2733 Calloway Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312-2618
5
The Park at River Walk
11200 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA
6
California Fruit Depot
10854 Redbank Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307-9143
7
Paintball Parties
9725 Pajarito Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM
Paintball parties for any day of the week
8
Starlight Ranch Event Center
1415 Sunrise Dr, Amarillo, TX 79104-4300
Starlight Ranch is a one of a kind experience that brings together the best in entertainment and hospitality. You can enjoy live music, delicious foods, handcrafted beer, and activities for the kids. Get lost in the Maze, zip down our 1000ft Zip Line.
9
Big Texan Opry
7701 E. I-40, Amarillo, TX 79118-6915
Each Tuesday, country western performers gather at the Big Texan Steak Ranch to perform for restaurant patrons.
10
Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian
9151 I-40 East, Amarillo, TX 79118
11
Painting with A Twist
208 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201
Painting with a Twist brings wine, art and fun together in a unique experience. Painting with a Twist has events every week, check out the calendar, or plan a private gathering for Birthdays, Team Building or Bridal Parties!
12
Blagg-Huey Library
307 Administration Dr Texas Womans University, Denton, TX 76204
We strengthen the Texas Woman's University education by connecting our community to information and library services in a historic building. We are home to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) national archives at Texas Woman’s University. The growing collection is available for viewing and research as part of the Woman’s Collection. The archives include documents, reports, trainee handbooks, military records and artifacts which catalog the experimental program between 1942 and 1944 when women trained and flew while enlisted in the Armed Forces of America.
13
PanIQ Room Dallas
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
14
Central Market
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
15
Barksdale Global Power Museum
88 Shreveport Rd Barksdale AFB, Shreveport, LA 71110-2088
Military museum features authentic uniforms, battle exhibits and aircraft dating back to World War I.
16
Magnolia Grove Golf Course
7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618-4824
17
Chickasabogue Park Alabama
760 Aldock Rd, Mobile, AL 36613-2905
18
Spanish Plaza Park
401 Government St, Mobile, AL
19
The Haunted Book Shop
9 S Joachim St across from Cafe 219 and The Saenger Theater, Mobile, AL 36602-2707
20
Government Street
Government Street Highways 90/98, Mobile, AL 36604
21
Letchworth Mounds State Park
4500 Sunray Rd S, Tallahassee, FL 32309-5600
22
Old Memorial Golf Club
13600 National Golf Dr, Tampa, FL 33626-2203
23
Amber Limousine and Transportation
8270 Woodland Center Blvd 514, Tampa, FL 33614-2401
We take the worry out of ground transportation. We provide airport meet and greet private transfers, hourly, point to point and multiple location transfers. Late model vehicles and professional uniformed drivers. 1 to 15 passenger vehicles.
24
WestShore Plaza
250 WestShore Plaza, Tampa, FL 33609-1918
25
Al Lopez Park
4810 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33614-6614
Two popular flat loops, .8 and 1.2-miles, through the woods.
26
Bayshore Boulevard
312 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a thrilling journey from the vibrant city of San Jose to the charming coastal town of St. Petersburg. Along the way, we'll traverse diverse landscapes, marvel at awe-inspiring natural wonders, and delve into the rich cultural heritage of the places we visit.

From the bustling streets of San Jose, we'll set off into the heart of California's stunning countryside. Rolling hills, lush vineyards, and picturesque towns will greet us as we wind our way towards the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains. As we gain altitude, breathtaking views will unfold before our eyes, leaving us in awe of nature's grandeur.

Continuing our journey, we'll descend into the arid landscapes of the Mojave Desert, where towering sand dunes and ancient Joshua trees paint a surreal and captivating scene. From there, we'll make our way to the vibrant metropolis of Los Angeles, where Hollywood glamour and coastal charm await us. As we approach St. Petersburg, the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico will come into view, beckoning us to explore its pristine shores and savor the laid-back atmosphere of this coastal paradise.

1
Start:Island Waterpark
Fresno, California·
4.0
(82) review
6099 W Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA 93723-9372
2
Forestiere Underground Gardens
Fresno, California·
4.5
(862) review
Take a tour off Highway 99 and visit Fresno's best kept secret. *A hand-built network of underground rooms, courtyards and passageways reminiscent of the ancient catacombs. *Unique fruit producing trees, shrubs, and vines growing underground - some over 90 years old! *Ancient Roman architecture - arches, vaults and stone-built walls. *Underground micro-climates - temperature variations of 10 to 30 degrees! *Underground home of Sicilian visionary and self-taught artist/builder Baldassare Forestiere.
5021 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93722-5026
3
The Links at Riverlakes Ranch
Bakersfield, California·
3.5
(18) review
5201 Riverlakes Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312-4993
4
Studio Movie Grill - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California·
4.0
(33) review
2733 Calloway Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312-2618
5
The Park at River Walk
Bakersfield, California·
4.0
(65) review
11200 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA
6
California Fruit Depot
Bakersfield, California·
5.0
(72) review
10854 Redbank Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307-9143
7
Paintball Parties
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
(0) review
Paintball parties for any day of the week
9725 Pajarito Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM
8
Starlight Ranch Event Center
Amarillo, Texas·
4.0
(4) review
Starlight Ranch is a one of a kind experience that brings together the best in entertainment and hospitality. You can enjoy live music, delicious foods, handcrafted beer, and activities for the kids. Get lost in the Maze, zip down our 1000ft Zip Line.
1415 Sunrise Dr, Amarillo, TX 79104-4300
9
Big Texan Opry
Amarillo, Texas·
4.0
(235) review
Each Tuesday, country western performers gather at the Big Texan Steak Ranch to perform for restaurant patrons.
7701 E. I-40, Amarillo, TX 79118-6915
10
Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian
Amarillo, Texas·
4.0
(46) review
9151 I-40 East, Amarillo, TX 79118
11
Painting with A Twist
Denton, Texas·
4.0
(9) review
Painting with a Twist brings wine, art and fun together in a unique experience. Painting with a Twist has events every week, check out the calendar, or plan a private gathering for Birthdays, Team Building or Bridal Parties!
208 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201
12
Blagg-Huey Library
Denton, Texas·
5.0
(9) review
We strengthen the Texas Woman's University education by connecting our community to information and library services in a historic building. We are home to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) national archives at Texas Woman’s University. The growing collection is available for viewing and research as part of the Woman’s Collection. The archives include documents, reports, trainee handbooks, military records and artifacts which catalog the experimental program between 1942 and 1944 when women trained and flew while enlisted in the Armed Forces of America.
307 Administration Dr Texas Womans University, Denton, TX 76204
13
PanIQ Room Dallas
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
14
Central Market
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
15
Barksdale Global Power Museum
Shreveport, Louisiana·
4.0
(181) review
Military museum features authentic uniforms, battle exhibits and aircraft dating back to World War I.
88 Shreveport Rd Barksdale AFB, Shreveport, LA 71110-2088
16
Magnolia Grove Golf Course
Mobile, Alabama·
4.5
(80) review
7001 Magnolia Grove Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36618-4824
17
Chickasabogue Park Alabama
Mobile, Alabama·
4.0
(44) review
760 Aldock Rd, Mobile, AL 36613-2905
18
Spanish Plaza Park
Mobile, Alabama·
4.0
(9) review
401 Government St, Mobile, AL
19
The Haunted Book Shop
Mobile, Alabama·
5.0
(9) review
9 S Joachim St across from Cafe 219 and The Saenger Theater, Mobile, AL 36602-2707
20
Government Street
Mobile, Alabama·
4.0
(9) review
Government Street Highways 90/98, Mobile, AL 36604
21
Letchworth Mounds State Park
Tallahassee, Florida·
4.5
(20) review
4500 Sunray Rd S, Tallahassee, FL 32309-5600
22
Old Memorial Golf Club
Tampa, Florida·
5.0
(9) review
13600 National Golf Dr, Tampa, FL 33626-2203
23
Amber Limousine and Transportation
Tampa, Florida·
5.0
(9) review
We take the worry out of ground transportation. We provide airport meet and greet private transfers, hourly, point to point and multiple location transfers. Late model vehicles and professional uniformed drivers. 1 to 15 passenger vehicles.
8270 Woodland Center Blvd 514, Tampa, FL 33614-2401
24
WestShore Plaza
Tampa, Florida·
4.0
(99) review
250 WestShore Plaza, Tampa, FL 33609-1918
25
Al Lopez Park
Tampa, Florida·
4.0
(97) review
Two popular flat loops, .8 and 1.2-miles, through the woods.
4810 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33614-6614
26
Bayshore Boulevard
Tampa, Florida·
4.5
(972) review
Home of the world's longest sidewalk.
312 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611

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What's the driving distance between San Jose and St. Petersburg?
The distance is 2,776 miles
What's the travel time between San Jose and St. Petersburg?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 50h 31m mins in normal traffic
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