Distance between Tampa FL and Cape Coral FL

The distance from Tampa to Cape Coral is 131 miles by road including 107 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Riverview and Blue Heron Pines.

There are tolls on the route.
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Tampa 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
FL 618 Toll 13 mi, 12 min
Riverview 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.4 gal
I 75 93 mi, 1 h 21 min
Blue Heron Pines 106 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 3.6 gal
I 75 US 41 25 mi, 27 min
Cape Coral 131 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 3.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tampa to Cape Coral?

Fuel cost: 17.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 131.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Tampa to Cape Coral?

Driving time: 2 h 2 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 98 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 26 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 9 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Tampa to Cape Coral by land?

The distance between Tampa and Cape Coral is 131.1 mi by road including 106.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tampa and Cape Coral respectively.

How far is Tampa to Cape Coral by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tampa and Cape Coral is 97.6 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 Tampa and Cape Coral respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tampa from Cape Coral by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 98 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 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 Tampa to Cape Coral?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 39 min to cover the distance of 98 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 min 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 Tampa and Cape Coral?

The halfway point between Tampa and Cape Coral is Blue Heron Pines. It is located about 40 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Blue Heron Pines to Tampa is 106 mi and driving will take about 1 h 34 min. The road between Blue Heron Pines and Cape Coral has length 25 mi and will take approximately 27 min.

Where is Tampa in relation to Cape Coral?

Tampa is located 98 mi north-west of Cape Coral.

Tampa has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.94776, longitude -82.45844.

Cape Coral has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.6059, longitude -81.98073.

Which highway goes from Tampa to Cape Coral?

The route from Tampa to Cape Coral follows I 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 41: 14 mi
  • FL 618 Toll: 7 mi
  • FL 78: 5 mi
  • CR 762: 1 mi
  • US 41 Business: 1 mi
  • FL 60: 1 mi
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