How far is Tampa, FL from Nocatee, FL?

The driving distance from Tampa, FL to Nocatee, FL is about 92.9 miles (149.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
92.89 mi
01h 59m
Flight
64.83 mi
104.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.83 mi
Kilometers
104.34 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.89 mi
Kilometers
149.5 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nocatee
Sat, Nov 7, 7:09 AM EST
Return by in Tampa
Sat, Nov 7, 9:08 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tampa
2026-11-07T05:10
Arrive Nocatee
Sat, Nov 7, 7:09 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tampa
9:30 PM EST
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
Samoset
FL

Census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida

From Tampa
46.5 mi
00h 59m
To Nocatee
46.4 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph N
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tampa and Nocatee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tampa and Nocatee.

  1. 1

    Start on East Kennedy Boulevard

    36 m · 11 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Tampa Street

    90 m · 13 sec · North Tampa Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Jackson Street

    2823 ft · 2 min · East Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on East Jackson Street

    21 m · 4 sec · East Jackson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Nebraska Avenue

    123 m · 10 sec · North Nebraska Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 618 Toll East: Brandon

    853 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lee Roy Selmon Expressway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Lee Roy Selmon Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South: Naples

    2585 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    38 mi · 41 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 70

    2098 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    111 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto State Road 70

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Road 70

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1081 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    29 mi · 40 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South DeSoto Avenue

    1610 ft · 41 sec · South DeSoto Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on South Brevard Avenue

    3.8 mi · 6 min · South Brevard Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    149 m · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tampa and Nocatee.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Road 70
40.3 mi · 43%
I 75 South
38.5 mi · 41%
Lee Roy Selmon Expressway
7.82 mi · 8%
South Brevard Avenue
3.85 mi · 4%
East Jackson Street
0.55 mi · 1%
SR 70
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

38 mi · 00h 41m

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
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
64.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Samoset
00h 59m from Tampa
Leave By
2:32 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tampa and Sunny near Nocatee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tampa to Nocatee?

The road trip is about 92.9 miles (149.5 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Samoset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.5 miles from Tampa and 46.4 miles from Nocatee.

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

The direct path is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.58 one way or $25.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tampa and Sunny near Nocatee.

Stop Ideas Near Samoset

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

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

BUS

Bradenton, Florida

7 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

15 mi away
1993 Main Street
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

44 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
RAIL

Union Station

54 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tampa and Nocatee. Straight-line distance: 64.83 mi (104.34 km).

Tampa

#1 Tampa

The third most populous city in Florida and the center of the Tampa metropolitan area.

Population407,599
Coordinates27.9475200, -82.4584300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
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#2 Nocatee

Nocatee is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates27.1603300, -81.8823100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Tampa (-82.45843, 27.94752)
End: Nocatee (-81.88231, 27.16033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.28 gal
12.41 L · about $12.58
Round trip
$25.15
6.56 gal · 24.82 L
Estimated CO2
29.1 kg one way
Round trip: 58.3 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $12.58 $25.15
Mid-grade $4.32 $14.17 $28.34
Premium $4.66 $15.29 $30.59
Diesel $5.94 $19.49 $38.97

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Tampa and Nocatee. The current time is 05:10:11.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.