Distance between Clearwater FL and Palm Bay FL
The distance from Clearwater to Palm Bay is 154 miles by road including 94 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Tampa, Lakeland, Plant City, St. Cloud and West Melbourne.
Shortest distance by air | 132 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 154.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 36 min |
Fuel amount | 5.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 21.8 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Clearwater | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
FL 60 6 mi, 07 min
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Bayview | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
FL 60 12 mi, 13 min
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Tampa | 17 mi | 21 min | 0.3 gal | |
FL 60 I 4 27 mi, 26 min
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Plant City | 45 mi | 47 min | 1.4 gal | |
I 4 3 mi, 02 min
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Mount Enon | 48 mi | 50 min | 1.6 gal | |
I 4 10 mi, 08 min
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Lakeland | 58 mi | 59 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 4 52 mi, 48 min
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St. Cloud | 109 mi | 1 h 47 min | 3.6 gal | |
US 192 3 mi, 03 min
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Ashton | 112 mi | 1 h 50 min | 3.8 gal | |
US 192 39 mi, 41 min
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West Melbourne | 151 mi | 2 h 32 min | 5.1 gal | |
I 95 2 mi, 03 min
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Palm Bay | 154 mi | 2 h 36 min | 5.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Clearwater to Palm Bay?
Fuel cost: 21.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 154.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 4.16 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Clearwater to Palm Bay?
Driving time: 2 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 57 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 10 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 39 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 41 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 15 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 5 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 7 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Clearwater to Palm Bay by land?
The distance between Clearwater and Palm Bay is 154.1 mi by road including 93.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Clearwater and Palm Bay respectively.
How far is Clearwater to Palm Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Clearwater and Palm Bay is 131.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Clearwater and Palm Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Clearwater from Palm Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 132 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Clearwater to Palm Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 53 min to cover the distance of 132 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Clearwater and Palm Bay?
The halfway point between Clearwater and Palm Bay is Lakeland. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lakeland to Clearwater is 58 mi and driving will take about 59 min. The road between Lakeland and Palm Bay has length 96 mi and will take approximately 1 h 37 min.
Where is Clearwater in relation to Palm Bay?
Clearwater is located 132 mi west of Palm Bay.
Clearwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.96585, longitude -82.8001. Click here to see Clearwater on map.
Palm Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.03319, longitude -80.64298.
Which highway goes from Clearwater to Palm Bay?
The route from Clearwater to Palm Bay follows I 4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 192: 44 mi
- US 441: 21 mi
- FL 60: 16 mi
- FL 417 Toll: 12 mi
- I 275: 5 mi
- I 95: 4 mi
- CR 516: 1 mi