How far is Cape Coral, FL from Seffner, FL?

The driving distance from Cape Coral, FL to Seffner, FL is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.2 miles (161.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
129.75 mi
02h 37m
Flight
100.19 mi
161.24 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.19 mi
Kilometers
161.24 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.75 mi
Kilometers
208.82 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seffner
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Return by in Cape Coral
Thu, Apr 23, 8:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cape Coral
2026-04-23T03:38
Arrive Seffner
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cape Coral
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Nokomis
FL

City in Illinois, United States

From Cape Coral
65 mi
01h 18m
To Seffner
64.7 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph ESE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cape Coral and Seffner.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cape Coral and Seffner.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    29 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East

    38 m · 7 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Vincennes Boulevard

    109 m · 13 sec · Vincennes Boulevard

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vincennes Boulevard

    19 m · 2 sec · Vincennes Boulevard

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Vincennes Boulevard

    2436 ft · 1 min · Vincennes Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Coronado Parkway

    1 km · 2 min · Coronado Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Del Prado Boulevard South

    5.2 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard South

  8. 8

    Continue on Del Prado Boulevard North

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard North

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Tamiami Trail

    10.4 mi · 13 min · North Tamiami Trail

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Tuckers Grade

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Tuckers Grade

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2299 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    101.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 574: Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 574: Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    152 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    22 m · 9 sec · East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cape Coral and Seffner.

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
102 mi · 78%
North Tamiami Trail
10.4 mi · 8%
Del Prado Boulevard North
6.5 mi · 5%
Del Prado Boulevard South
5.2 mi · 4%
East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
2.95 mi · 2%
Tuckers Grade
1.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

101 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.5 mi
100.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nokomis
01h 18m from Cape Coral
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cape Coral and Partly Sunny near Seffner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cape Coral to Seffner?

The road trip is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km) and usually takes 02h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nokomis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65 miles from Cape Coral and 64.7 miles from Seffner.

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

The direct path is about 100.2 miles (161.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.00 one way or $38.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cape Coral and Partly Sunny near Seffner.

Stop Ideas Near Nokomis

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Nokomis, 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 Nokomis.

BUS

Sarasota, Florida

26 mi away
1993 Main Street
BUS

Bradenton, Florida

41 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

41 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

74 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cape Coral and Seffner. Straight-line distance: 100.19 mi (161.24 km).

Cape Coral

#1 Cape Coral

The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population200,972
Coordinates26.5628500, -81.9495300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Seffner

#2 Seffner

Unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States

Population7,579
Coordinates27.9836300, -82.2756500
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Cape Coral (-81.94953, 26.56285)
End: Seffner (-82.27565, 27.98363)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.58 gal
17.33 L · about $19.00
Round trip
$38.00
9.16 gal · 34.66 L
Estimated CO2
40.7 kg one way
Round trip: 81.4 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $19.00 $38.00
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.05 $42.10
Premium $4.90 $22.42 $44.85
Diesel $4.35 $19.92 $39.85

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 Cape Coral and Seffner. The current time is 03:38:13.

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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.