How far is Lealman, FL from Tampa, FL?
The driving distance from Lealman, FL to Tampa, FL is about 18.6 miles (30 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lealman and Tampa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lealman and Tampa.
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Start on 54th Avenue North
20 m · 5 sec · 54th Avenue North
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Turn right onto 34th Street North
2972 ft · 1 min · 34th Street North
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Continue on US Highway 19 North
1.2 km · 1 min · US Highway 19 North
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Take the exit slight right
1344 ft · 37 sec
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Continue on Gandy Boulevard
9.6 mi · 13 min · Gandy Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Lee Roy Selmon Expressway
6.9 mi · 9 min · Lee Roy Selmon Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Downtown East, Downtown West
131 m · 18 sec
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Turn right onto Downtown West, Florida Avenue
565 ft · 24 sec
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Continue on South Florida Avenue
1789 ft · 54 sec · South Florida Avenue
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Turn left onto East Kennedy Boulevard
140 m · 15 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 Lealman and Tampa.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Gandy Boulevard
Continue on Gandy Boulevard
9.58 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Lealman and Sunny near Tampa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lealman to Tampa?
The road trip is about 18.6 miles (30 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Gandy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Lealman and 9.3 miles from Tampa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lealman and Sunny near Tampa.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lealman and Tampa. Straight-line distance: 16.07 mi (25.86 km).
#1 Lealman
Lealman is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 27.8211400, -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| 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: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $3.83 | $2.53 | $5.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $2.85 | $5.70 |
| Premium | $4.66 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| Diesel | $5.94 | $3.92 | $7.84 |
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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