How far is Tampa, FL from Chuluota, FL?
The driving distance from Tampa, FL to Chuluota, FL is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tampa and Chuluota.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tampa and Chuluota.
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Start on East Kennedy Boulevard
122 m · 17 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard
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Turn right onto North Ashley Drive
1748 ft · 49 sec · North Ashley Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward I 275
1164 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 275 North
843 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
1.1 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando
2472 ft · 42 sec
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Continue straight
60.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min
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Keep slight left
13.4 mi · 16 min
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Keep slight right
7.1 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 408: Ocoee, Titusville
704 ft · 17 sec
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Continue on FL 408
1697 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 408 Toll East: Titusville
2491 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway
12 mi · 14 min · East-West Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 50
1648 ft · 40 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Titusville
885 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Colonial Drive
3.6 mi · 5 min · East Colonial Drive
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Turn left onto Chuluota Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · Chuluota Road
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Continue on South County Road 419
1.9 mi · 3 min · South County Road 419
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Turn right onto East 7th Street
2006 ft · 1 min · East 7th Street
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Turn left onto Ave E
775 ft · 23 sec · Ave E
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Turn right onto 5th Street
27 m · 4 sec · 5th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 5th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tampa and Chuluota.
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 4 East
Continue straight
60.9 mi · 01h 07m
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tampa and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Chuluota.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tampa to Chuluota?
The road trip is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?
Davenport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.3 miles from Tampa and 53.3 miles from Chuluota.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 2:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.60 one way or $31.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tampa and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Chuluota.
Stop Ideas Near Davenport
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 Davenport.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tampa and Chuluota. Straight-line distance: 94.33 mi (151.81 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Chuluota
Census-designated place in Seminole County, Florida
| Population | 2,483 |
| Coordinates | 28.6419400, -81.1234000 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chuluota (-81.1234, 28.64194)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 171 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 19m |
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 | $15.60 | $31.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $17.28 | $34.56 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $18.41 | $36.82 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $16.36 | $32.71 |
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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