How far is Tampa, FL from Pasadena Hills, FL?
The driving distance from Tampa, FL to Pasadena Hills, FL is about 35 miles (56.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27 miles (43.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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 00h 51m.
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 Hillsborough County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tampa and Pasadena Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tampa and Pasadena Hills.
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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
17 mi · 21 min
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Merge slight left
4.5 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 54, FL 54: Zephyrhills, Wesley Chapel
1477 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CR 54 East: Zephyrhills, Wesley Chapel
92 m · 7 sec
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Turn slight right onto Wesley Chapel Boulevard
2.8 mi · 5 min · Wesley Chapel Boulevard
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Continue on Wesley Chapel Boulevard
4.2 mi · 6 min · Wesley Chapel Boulevard
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Turn left onto Eiland Boulevard
1.9 mi · 3 min · Eiland Boulevard
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Turn left onto Handcart Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Handcart Road
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Turn right onto Fairview Heights Road
1.5 mi · 4 min · Fairview Heights Road
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Turn left onto Cullen Smith Road
1454 ft · 2 min · Cullen Smith Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cullen Smith Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tampa and Pasadena Hills.
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 275 North
Merge slight left
17 mi · 00h 21m
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.
Sunny leaving Tampa and Mostly Clear near Pasadena Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tampa to Pasadena Hills?
The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?
Pebble Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.5 miles from Tampa and 17.5 miles from Pasadena Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27 miles (43.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 4:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.21 one way or $10.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tampa and Mostly Clear near Pasadena Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Pebble Creek
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 Pebble Creek.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tampa and Pasadena Hills. Straight-line distance: 27.04 mi (43.52 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 Pasadena Hills
This Pasco County community is situated in a a suburban area of west-central Florida.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 28.2800100, -82.2243800 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
End: Pasadena Hills (-82.22438, 28.28001)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
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 | $4.20 | $5.21 | $10.42 |
| Mid-grade | $4.68 | $5.80 | $11.61 |
| Premium | $5.01 | $6.21 | $12.42 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $7.53 | $15.05 |
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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