How far is Hill 'n Dale, FL from Tampa, FL?
The driving distance from Hill 'n Dale, FL to Tampa, FL is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hill 'n Dale and Tampa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hill 'n Dale and Tampa.
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Start on Contiena Lane
135 m · 20 sec · Contiena Lane
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Turn left onto Croft Lane
63 m · 14 sec · Croft Lane
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Turn left onto Rolling Acres Drive
1404 ft · 1 min · Rolling Acres Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Spring Lake Highway
5.9 mi · 9 min · Spring Lake Highway
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Continue on Lake Lola Road
1.6 km · 1 min · Lake Lola Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Blanton Road
3070 ft · 52 sec · Blanton Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Tampa
1106 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
18.5 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 275 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg
15.9 mi · 19 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Downtown East-West
2767 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight right
77 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Downtown East, Jefferson Street
856 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on North Orange Avenue
1531 ft · 47 sec · North Orange Avenue
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Turn straight onto Pierce Street
1364 ft · 41 sec · Pierce Street
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Turn right onto East Kennedy Boulevard
1336 ft · 46 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hill 'n Dale and Tampa.
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 South
Merge slight left
18.5 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy leaving Hill 'n Dale and Mostly Cloudy near Tampa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hill 'n Dale to Tampa?
The road trip is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Wesley Chapel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Hill 'n Dale and 22.1 miles from Tampa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.47 one way or $12.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy around Hill 'n Dale and Mostly Cloudy near Tampa.
Stop Ideas Near Wesley Chapel
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 Wesley Chapel.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hill 'n Dale and Tampa. Straight-line distance: 40.71 mi (65.51 km).
#1 Hill 'n Dale
Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
| Population | 1,934 |
| Coordinates | 28.5197200, -82.2992600 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tampa
The third most populous city in Florida and the center of the Tampa metropolitan area.
| Population | 407,599 |
| Coordinates | 27.9475200, -82.4584300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kennedy Boulevard (-82.458429, 27.947518)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 71 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $6.47 | $12.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $7.17 | $14.34 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $7.64 | $15.28 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $6.79 | $13.57 |
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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