How far is Timber Pines, FL from Tampa, FL?
The driving distance from Timber Pines, FL to Tampa, FL is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
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 Pasco County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Timber Pines and Tampa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Timber Pines and Tampa.
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Start on the route
89 m · 24 sec
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Turn left
850 ft · 1 min
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Turn sharp right
136 m · 34 sec
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Turn right
60 m · 17 sec
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Turn left onto Grandfather Mountain
1128 ft · 52 sec · Grandfather Mountain
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Turn right onto Grand Club Drive
1 mi · 4 min · Grand Club Drive
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Turn left onto Abeline Road
1203 ft · 57 sec · Abeline Road
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Turn right onto Deltona Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Deltona Boulevard
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Turn left onto Spring Hill Drive
2136 ft · 47 sec · Spring Hill Drive
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Turn right onto Waterfall Drive
1.6 mi · 4 min · Waterfall Drive
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Turn left onto County Line Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · County Line Road
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Turn right onto Shady Hills Road
7.6 mi · 15 min · Shady Hills Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road 52
2.5 mi · 4 min · State Road 52
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Turn right onto Land O' Lakes Boulevard
10.2 mi · 15 min · Land O' Lakes Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Land O' Lakes Boulevard
5.4 mi · 8 min · Land O' Lakes Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on North Florida Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · North Florida Avenue
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Turn left onto East Bearss Avenue
1374 ft · 36 sec · East Bearss Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right
1225 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
8.2 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Downtown East-West
2767 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight right
77 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Downtown East, Jefferson Street
856 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on North Orange Avenue
1531 ft · 47 sec · North Orange Avenue
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Turn straight onto Pierce Street
1364 ft · 41 sec · Pierce Street
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Turn right onto East Kennedy Boulevard
1336 ft · 46 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Timber Pines and Tampa.
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.
Land O' Lakes Boulevard
Turn right onto Land O' Lakes Boulevard
10.2 mi · 00h 15m
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 leaving Timber Pines and Mostly Sunny near Tampa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Timber Pines to Tampa?
The road trip is about 50.3 miles (80.9 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?
Land O' Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Timber Pines and 27.8 miles from Tampa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.34 one way or $14.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Timber Pines and Mostly Sunny near Tampa.
Stop Ideas Near Land O' Lakes
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 Land O' Lakes.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Timber Pines and Tampa. Straight-line distance: 37.18 mi (59.83 km).
#1 Timber Pines
Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida
| Population | 5,386 |
| Coordinates | 28.4702800, -82.6031600 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
End: Kennedy Boulevard (-82.458429, 27.947518)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 81 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 37m |
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 | $7.34 | $14.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $8.13 | $16.27 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $8.67 | $17.33 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $7.70 | $15.40 |
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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