How far is South Pasadena, FL from Cape Coral, FL?

The driving distance from South Pasadena, FL to Cape Coral, FL is about 127.4 miles (205 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.6 miles (153.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
127.37 mi
02h 08m
Flight
95.56 mi
153.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.56 mi
Kilometers
153.79 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.37 mi
Kilometers
204.99 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cape Coral
Wed, Apr 29, 10:24 PM EDT
Return by in South Pasadena
Thu, Apr 30, 12:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Pasadena
2026-04-29T20:16
Arrive Cape Coral
Wed, Apr 29, 10:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Pasadena
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
Venice Gardens
FL

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

From South Pasadena
59.4 mi
01h 04m
To Cape Coral
68 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SSW
Destination
70°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Pasadena and Cape Coral.

  1. 1

    Start on Pasadena Avenue South

    93 m · 13 sec · Pasadena Avenue South

  2. 2

    Continue on Pasadena Avenue South

    1966 ft · 1 min · Pasadena Avenue South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Gulfport Boulevard South

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Gulfport Boulevard South

  4. 4

    Continue on 22nd Avenue South

    1.2 mi · 3 min · 22nd Avenue South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1298 ft · 32 sec · 34th Street South

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 26th Avenue South

    88 m · 8 sec · 26th Avenue South

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward Bradenton

    1636 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1406 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    13.4 mi · 15 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Naples

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    28 mi · 30 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    42.2 mi · 45 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 762: North Fort Myers, Cape Coral

    1532 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on CR 762 West, to US 41

    859 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Tuckers Grade

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tuckers Grade

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Tamiami Trail

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Tamiami Trail

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Del Prado Boulevard North

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard North

  19. 19

    Continue on Del Prado Boulevard South

    6.2 mi · 13 min · Del Prado Boulevard South

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East

    1669 ft · 41 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East

  21. 21

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
71.3 mi · 56%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
13.4 mi · 11%
Tamiami Trail
10.4 mi · 8%
Del Prado Boulevard North
6.5 mi · 5%
Del Prado Boulevard South
6.15 mi · 5%
Bradenton
4.59 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

42.2 mi · 00h 45m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.8 mi
95.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Venice Gardens
01h 04m from South Pasadena
Leave By
2:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving South Pasadena and Mostly Clear near Cape Coral.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Pasadena to Cape Coral?

The road trip is about 127.4 miles (205 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Venice Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.4 miles from South Pasadena and 68 miles from Cape Coral.

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

The direct path is about 95.6 miles (153.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.8 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 2:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.62 one way or $37.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around South Pasadena and Mostly Clear near Cape Coral.

Stop Ideas Near Venice Gardens

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

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

BUS

Sarasota, Florida

32 mi away
1993 Main Street
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

36 mi away
909 King Highway
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Bradenton, Florida

47 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

68 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Pasadena and Cape Coral. Straight-line distance: 95.56 mi (153.79 km).

South Pasadena

#1 South Pasadena

City in Florida

Population5,067
Coordinates27.7550300, -82.7376000
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Cape Coral

#2 Cape Coral

The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population200,972
Coordinates26.5628500, -81.9495300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Pasadena Avenue South (-82.737655, 27.755045)
End: (-81.94953, 26.562855)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
17.01 L · about $18.62
Round trip
$37.25
8.98 gal · 34.02 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $18.62 $37.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.64 $41.27
Premium $4.90 $21.98 $43.97
Diesel $4.35 $19.53 $39.06

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between South Pasadena and Cape Coral. The current time is 20:16:18.

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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.