How far is Clearwater, FL from Kings Point, FL?

The driving distance from Clearwater, FL to Kings Point, FL is about 244.3 miles (393.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.3 miles (312.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 54m 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
244.24 mi
04h 57m
Flight
194.32 mi
312.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.32 mi
Kilometers
312.72 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
244.24 mi
Kilometers
393.06 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kings Point
Tue, May 12, 10:37 PM EDT
Return by in Clearwater
Wed, May 13, 3:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clearwater
2026-05-12T17:40
Arrive Kings Point
Tue, May 12, 10:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clearwater
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 Clearwater
122.2 mi
02h 28m
To Kings Point
122.1 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clearwater and Kings Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clearwater and Kings Point.

  1. 1

    Start on North Fort Harrison Avenue

    840 ft · 27 sec · North Fort Harrison Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Drew Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Drew Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    60 m · 5 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Southbound Frontage Road

    2092 ft · 49 sec · Southbound Frontage Road

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    115 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit left

    71 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Gulf to Bay Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Gulf to Bay Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Courtney Campbell Causeway

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Courtney Campbell Causeway

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 60 East, FL 616: Tampa International Airport, Spruce Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Tampa

    1333 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto I 275: Tampa

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando

    2472 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    25.8 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 570 Toll East: Lakeland, Winter Haven

    2270 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Polk Parkway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland, Bartow

    2311 ft · 57 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    110.8 mi · 1 hr 59 min · Florida's Turnpike

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 806: Atlantic Avenue

    1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Atlantic Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Jog Road

    2904 ft · 1 min · Jog Road

  33. 33

    Keep left to continue on Normandy Lane

    2371 ft · 2 min · Normandy Lane

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Normandy Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clearwater and Kings Point.

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
111 mi · 45%
Van Fleet Drive
62.5 mi · 26%
I 4 East
26.2 mi · 11%
Polk Parkway
9.42 mi · 4%
Courtney Campbell Causeway
9.04 mi · 4%
Bartow Road
6.89 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

111 mi · 01h 59m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50 mi
194.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 28m from Clearwater
Leave By
7:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Clearwater and Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Kings Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clearwater to Kings Point?

The road trip is about 244.3 miles (393.1 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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 122.2 miles from Clearwater and 122.1 miles from Kings Point.

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

The direct path is about 194.3 miles (312.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50 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 7:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.76 one way or $71.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Clearwater and Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Kings Point.

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 Clearwater and Kings Point. Straight-line distance: 194.32 mi (312.72 km).

Clearwater

#1 Clearwater

The second most populous city in Pinellas County, Florida.

Population116,552
Coordinates27.9658500, -82.8001000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Kings Point

#2 Kings Point

Human settlement in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

Population12,201
Coordinates26.4453500, -80.1397700
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Clearwater (-82.8001, 27.96585)
End: Kings Point (-80.13977, 26.44535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 393 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.62 gal
32.62 L · about $35.76
Round trip
$71.51
17.24 gal · 65.24 L
Estimated CO2
76.6 kg one way
Round trip: 153.2 kg / 338 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.76 $71.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.62 $79.24
Premium $4.90 $42.20 $84.41
Diesel $4.35 $37.50 $74.99

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Clearwater and Kings Point. The current time is 17:40:06.

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.