How far is Cape Coral, FL from Timber Pines, FL?
The driving distance from Cape Coral, FL to Timber Pines, FL is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 137.8 miles (221.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cape Coral and Timber Pines.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cape Coral and Timber Pines.
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Start on the route
29 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East
38 m · 7 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East
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Turn right onto Vincennes Boulevard
109 m · 13 sec · Vincennes Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vincennes Boulevard
19 m · 2 sec · Vincennes Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Vincennes Boulevard
2436 ft · 1 min · Vincennes Boulevard
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Turn right onto Coronado Parkway
1 km · 2 min · Coronado Parkway
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Turn left onto Del Prado Boulevard South
5.2 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard South
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Continue on Del Prado Boulevard North
6.5 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard North
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Turn left onto North Tamiami Trail
10.4 mi · 13 min · North Tamiami Trail
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Turn right onto Tuckers Grade
1.1 mi · 2 min · Tuckers Grade
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa
2299 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left
115.6 mi · 2 hr 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 56: Land O Lakes, Tarpon Springs
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on FL 56 West
559 ft · 18 sec
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Turn left onto State Road 56
1.5 km · 1 min · State Road 56
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Continue on State Road 54
4.4 mi · 6 min · State Road 54
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Turn right onto Land O' Lakes Boulevard
9.9 mi · 15 min · Land O' Lakes Boulevard
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Turn left onto State Road 52
2.5 mi · 4 min · State Road 52
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Turn right onto Shady Hills Road
7.6 mi · 15 min · Shady Hills Road
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Turn left onto County Line Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · County Line Road
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Turn right onto Waterfall Drive
1.6 mi · 4 min · Waterfall Drive
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Turn left onto Spring Hill Drive
2136 ft · 46 sec · Spring Hill Drive
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Turn right onto Deltona Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Deltona Boulevard
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Turn left onto Abeline Road
1210 ft · 55 sec · Abeline Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Grand Club Drive
1 mi · 4 min · Grand Club Drive
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Turn left onto Grandfather Mountain
1128 ft · 50 sec · Grandfather Mountain
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Turn right
60 m · 19 sec
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Turn left
136 m · 40 sec
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Turn sharp left
850 ft · 1 min
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At the end of the road, turn right
89 m · 21 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cape Coral and Timber Pines.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 75 North
Merge slight left
116 mi · 02h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Cape Coral and Mostly Sunny near Timber Pines.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cape Coral to Timber Pines?
The road trip is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?
Ellenton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.9 miles from Cape Coral and 87.6 miles from Timber Pines.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 137.8 miles (221.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.7 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 9:20 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.68 one way or $51.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cape Coral and Mostly Sunny near Timber Pines.
Stop Ideas Near Ellenton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ellenton.
Bradenton, Florida
Sarasota, Florida
St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cape Coral and Timber Pines. Straight-line distance: 137.74 mi (221.67 km).
#1 Cape Coral
The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.
| Population | 200,972 |
| Coordinates | 26.5628500, -81.9495300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Timber Pines
Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
| Population | 5,386 |
| Coordinates | 28.4702800, -82.6031600 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: Timber Pines (-82.60316, 28.47028)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 282 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $25.68 | $51.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $28.45 | $56.90 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $30.31 | $60.61 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $26.93 | $53.85 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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