How far is Trinity, FL from Clearwater, FL?

The driving distance from Trinity, FL to Clearwater, FL is about 21.1 miles (34 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.13 mi
00h 38m
Flight
16.52 mi
26.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.52 mi
Kilometers
26.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.13 mi
Kilometers
34.01 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clearwater
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 AM EDT
Return by in Trinity
Wed, Apr 15, 5:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trinity
2026-04-15T04:09
Arrive Clearwater
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Trinity
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
Oldsmar
FL

City in Florida, United States

From Trinity
10.7 mi
00h 19m
To Clearwater
10.4 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Trinity and Clearwater.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trinity and Clearwater.

  1. 1

    Start on Saffron Way

    59 m · 10 sec · Saffron Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kinsmere Drive

    1089 ft · 49 sec · Kinsmere Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Arlinbrook Drive

    2058 ft · 2 min · Arlinbrook Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Trinity Oaks Boulevard

    715 ft · 33 sec · Trinity Oaks Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Trinity Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Trinity Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Lake Road

    7.6 mi · 12 min · East Lake Road

  7. 7

    Continue on McMullen Booth Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · McMullen Booth Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Drew Street

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Drew Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Fort Harrison Avenue

    840 ft · 23 sec · North Fort Harrison Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fort Harrison Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Trinity and Clearwater.

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
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Lake Road
7.58 mi · 36%
McMullen Booth Road
5.38 mi · 25%
Drew Street
2.89 mi · 14%
Trinity Boulevard
1.55 mi · 7%
Arlinbrook Drive
0.39 mi · 2%
Kinsmere Drive
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Lake Road

Turn left onto East Lake Road

7.58 mi · 00h 12m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oldsmar
00h 19m from Trinity
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Trinity and Sunny near Clearwater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trinity to Clearwater?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (34 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Oldsmar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Trinity and 10.4 miles from Clearwater.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.07 one way or $6.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Trinity and Sunny near Clearwater.

Stop Ideas Near Oldsmar

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 Oldsmar and the surrounding midpoint area.
Belleair Bluffs City Hall
Scenic stop 11.2 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
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 5.6 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
Dunedin City Hall
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

Dunedin City Hall

Dunedin , FL
542 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698
Rating 1.2/5 39 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oldsmar.

BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

22 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
OTHER

Dade City, Florida

60 mi away
14218 US Highway 98
BUS

Bradenton, Florida

63 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trinity and Clearwater. Straight-line distance: 16.52 mi (26.58 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Trinity

Trinity is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.1808500, -82.6817700
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Clearwater

#2 Clearwater

The second most populous city in Pinellas County, Florida.

Population116,552
Coordinates27.9658500, -82.8001000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Saffron Way (-82.681095, 28.179896)
End: North Fort Harrison Avenue (-82.799962, 27.965851)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.82 L · about $3.07
Round trip
$6.14
1.48 gal · 5.64 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $3.07 $6.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.40 $6.80
Premium $4.90 $3.62 $7.25
Diesel $4.35 $3.22 $6.44

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Trinity and Clearwater. The current time is 04:09:41.

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.