How far is Boynton Beach, FL from Clearwater, FL?

The driving distance from Boynton Beach, FL to Clearwater, FL is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.2 miles (314.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
233.57 mi
04h 14m
Flight
195.19 mi
314.13 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.19 mi
Kilometers
314.13 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.57 mi
Kilometers
375.89 km
Drive Time
04h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clearwater
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Return by in Boynton Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 12:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boynton Beach
2026-04-23T03:54
Arrive Clearwater
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boynton Beach
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Boynton Beach
119.4 mi
02h 07m
To Clearwater
114.1 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boynton Beach and Clearwater.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boynton Beach and Clearwater.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 2nd Avenue

    82 m · 14 sec · Southwest 2nd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    1299 ft · 1 min · Southwest 2nd Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Boynton Beach Boulevard

    1385 ft · 34 sec · West Boynton Beach Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    3099 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    28.9 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 706 West: Okeechobee

    1870 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Indiantown Road

    2775 ft · 55 sec · Indiantown Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    591 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    147 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    2591 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    76.7 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    75 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Bartow Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 570 Toll West: Polk Parkway West

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Polk Parkway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    25.7 mi · 29 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 South: Tampa International Airport, Saint Petersburg

    2249 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 60 West: Tampa International Airport, Clearwater

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Memorial Highway

    2060 ft · 35 sec · Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Veterans Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 60 West: Clearwater

    2031 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on FL 60: Clearwater

    9.3 mi · 12 min

  29. 29

    Continue on Gulf to Bay Boulevard

    4.7 mi · 9 min · Gulf to Bay Boulevard

  30. 30

    Continue on Court Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Court Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Ft Harrison Avenue

    1297 ft · 44 sec · South Ft Harrison Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fort Harrison Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boynton Beach and Clearwater.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
7 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
76.7 mi · 33%
US 441
62.4 mi · 27%
I 95 North
29.4 mi · 13%
I 4 West
26.7 mi · 11%
Polk Parkway
9.86 mi · 4%
FL 60
9.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

76.7 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
195.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 07m from Boynton Beach
Leave By
8:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Boynton Beach and Mostly Sunny near Clearwater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boynton Beach to Clearwater?

The road trip is about 233.6 miles (375.9 km) and usually takes 04h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.4 miles from Boynton Beach and 114.1 miles from Clearwater.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 195.2 miles (314.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.18 one way or $68.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Boynton Beach and Mostly Sunny near Clearwater.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fellsmere, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fellsmere.

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boynton Beach and Clearwater. Straight-line distance: 195.19 mi (314.13 km).

Boynton Beach

#1 Boynton Beach

A city in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population80,108
Coordinates26.5253500, -80.0664300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Clearwater

#2 Clearwater

The second most populous city in Pinellas County, Florida.

Population116,552
Coordinates27.9658500, -82.8001000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest 2nd Avenue (-80.06643, 26.525356)
End: North Fort Harrison Avenue (-82.799962, 27.965851)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 376 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.24 gal
31.2 L · about $34.18
Round trip
$68.36
16.48 gal · 62.4 L
Estimated CO2
73.2 kg one way
Round trip: 146.5 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.18 $68.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.87 $75.74
Premium $4.90 $40.34 $80.69
Diesel $4.35 $35.84 $71.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Boynton Beach and Clearwater. The current time is 03:54:15.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.