How far is Tierra Verde, FL from Tampa, FL?

The driving distance from Tierra Verde, FL to Tampa, FL is about 30 miles (48.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24 miles (38.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.96 mi
00h 36m
Flight
23.96 mi
38.56 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.96 mi
Kilometers
38.56 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.96 mi
Kilometers
48.21 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tampa
Tue, Jun 2, 9:57 PM EDT
Return by in Tierra Verde
Tue, Jun 2, 10:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tierra Verde
2026-06-02T21:21
Arrive Tampa
Tue, Jun 2, 9:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tierra Verde
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Feather Sound
FL

Unincorporated community in Florida

From Tierra Verde
15.3 mi
00h 18m
To Tampa
14.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph NW
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tierra Verde and Tampa.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Street West

    588 ft · 26 sec · 3rd Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Madonna Boulevard

    726 ft · 36 sec · Madonna Boulevard

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    67 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    71 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Pinellas Bayway South

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Pinellas Bayway South

  6. 6

    Continue on Pinellas Bayway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Pinellas Bayway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 275 North: Tampa

    2044 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    25.4 mi · 31 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown East, Downtown West

    118 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown West, Ashley Drive, Tampa Street

    1315 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Tampa Street, Seaport Aquarium, Amalie Arena, Harbour Island, Convention Center

    692 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto North Tampa Street

    1318 ft · 55 sec · North Tampa Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Twiggs Street

    86 m · 12 sec · East Twiggs Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Franklin Street

    587 ft · 32 sec · North Franklin Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Kennedy Boulevard

    53 m · 5 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 275 North
25.8 mi · 86%
Pinellas Bayway
2.13 mi · 7%
Pinellas Bayway South
1.44 mi · 5%
North Tampa Street
0.25 mi · 1%
Downtown West
0.25 mi · 1%
Madonna Boulevard
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 275 North

Merge slight right

25.4 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
24 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Feather Sound
00h 18m from Tierra Verde
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tierra Verde and Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Tampa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tierra Verde to Tampa?

The road trip is about 30 miles (48.2 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Feather Sound is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Tierra Verde and 14.7 miles from Tampa.

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

The direct path is about 24 miles (38.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.40 one way or $8.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tierra Verde and Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Tampa.

Stop Ideas Near Feather Sound

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Feather Sound and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Pinellas Park
Scenic stop 2.9 mi away

City of Pinellas Park

Pinellas Park , FL
4100 66th Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Rating 3.9/5 16 reviews Park,City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.9 mi away

Clearwater Water System Maintenance

Clearwater , FL
1650 N Arcturas Ave, Clearwater, FL 33765
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Water damage restoration service
City Of Treasure Island
Meeting point 9.3 mi away

City Of Treasure Island

Treasure Island , FL
120 108th Ave, Treasure Island, FL 33706
Rating 4.7/5 36 reviews City Hall
Belleair Bluffs City Hall
Scenic stop 10 mi away

Belleair Bluffs City Hall

Belleair Bluffs , FL
2747 Sunset Blvd, Belleair Bluffs, FL 33770, United States
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews City or town hall,City administration,City government office,City park,Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Feather Sound.

BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

7 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
BUS

Bradenton, Florida

50 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

64 mi away
1993 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tierra Verde and Tampa. Straight-line distance: 23.96 mi (38.56 km).

Tierra Verde

#1 Tierra Verde

Census-designated place in Pinellas County, Florida

Population3,721
Coordinates27.6919700, -82.7234300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Tampa

#2 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
Start: 3rd Street West (-82.723555, 27.691702)
End: Kennedy Boulevard (-82.458429, 27.947518)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4 L · about $4.40
Round trip
$8.79
2.12 gal · 8 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $4.40 $8.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.87 $9.74
Premium $4.90 $5.19 $10.38
Diesel $4.35 $4.61 $9.22

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Tierra Verde and Tampa. The current time is 21:21:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.