How far is Woodville, FL from Tampa, FL?

The driving distance from Woodville, FL to Tampa, FL is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.9 miles (315.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
240.23 mi
04h 14m
Flight
195.94 mi
315.33 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.94 mi
Kilometers
315.33 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.23 mi
Kilometers
386.62 km
Drive Time
04h 14m

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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 04h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tampa
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM EDT
Return by in Woodville
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodville
2026-04-18T04:46
Arrive Tampa
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Chiefland
FL

City in Levy County, Florida, United States of America

From Woodville
120.6 mi
02h 07m
To Tampa
119.6 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Woodville Highway

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Woodville Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bloxham Cutoff Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Bloxham Cutoff Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Coastal Highway

    38.6 mi · 49 min · Coastal Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Byron Butler Parkway

    58.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Byron Butler Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    55.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast 5th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast 5th Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Gulf to Lake Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Gulf to Lake Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward FL 589 Toll: Suncoast Parkway

    2186 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Suncoast Parkway

    54.3 mi · 59 min · Suncoast Parkway

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Veterans Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Veterans Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 589 Toll Express Lane

    5.3 mi · 7 min · FL 589 Toll Express Lane

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Veterans Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Memorial Highway

    794 ft · 14 sec · Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Tampa

    1333 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto I 275: Tampa

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown East, Downtown West

    118 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

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

    1315 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

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

    692 ft · 18 sec

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto North Tampa Street

    1318 ft · 55 sec · North Tampa Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Twiggs Street

    86 m · 12 sec · East Twiggs Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Franklin Street

    587 ft · 32 sec · North Franklin Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Kennedy Boulevard

    53 m · 5 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Kennedy Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Byron Butler Parkway
113 mi · 47%
Suncoast Parkway
54.3 mi · 23%
Coastal Highway
38.6 mi · 16%
Veterans Expressway
6.93 mi · 3%
Woodville Highway
5.72 mi · 2%
FL 589 Toll Express Lane
5.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Byron Butler Parkway

Turn right onto Byron Butler Parkway

58.3 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.3 mi
195.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chiefland
02h 07m from Woodville
Leave By
8:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Woodville and Sunny near Tampa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 240.2 miles (386.6 km) and usually takes 04h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chiefland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.6 miles from Woodville and 119.6 miles from Tampa.

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

The direct path is about 195.9 miles (315.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.18 one way or $70.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Woodville and Sunny near Tampa.

Stop Ideas Near Chiefland

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

56 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

76 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

77 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

105 mi away
601 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodville and Tampa. Straight-line distance: 195.94 mi (315.33 km).

Woodville

#1 Woodville

Town in the U.

Population2,978
Coordinates30.3140900, -84.2474000
Altitude10
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: Woodville Highway (-84.247479, 30.314077)
End: Kennedy Boulevard (-82.458429, 27.947518)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 387 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.48 gal
32.09 L · about $35.18
Round trip
$70.35
16.96 gal · 64.18 L
Estimated CO2
75.4 kg one way
Round trip: 150.7 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.18 $70.35
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.97 $77.95
Premium $4.90 $41.52 $83.04
Diesel $4.35 $36.89 $73.78

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodville and Tampa. The current time is 04:46:31.

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.