Distance between Lakeland FL and Tampa FL
The distance from Lakeland to Tampa is 35 miles by road including 29 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Plant City and Mount Enon.
Shortest distance by air | 32 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 34.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 34 min |
Fuel amount | 1.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 4.5 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Lakeland | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 92 I 4 9 mi, 09 min
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Mount Enon | 9 mi | 09 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 4 3 mi, 02 min
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Plant City | 12 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 4 23 mi, 21 min
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Tampa | 35 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lakeland to Tampa?
Fuel cost: 4.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 34.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lakeland to Tampa?
Driving time: 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 17 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lakeland to Tampa by land?
The distance between Lakeland and Tampa is 34.8 mi by road including 29.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lakeland and Tampa respectively.
How far is Lakeland to Tampa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lakeland and Tampa is 31.7 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 Lakeland and Tampa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lakeland from Tampa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Lakeland to Tampa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Lakeland and Tampa?
Where is Lakeland in relation to Tampa?
Lakeland is located 32 mi east of Tampa.
Lakeland has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.03947, longitude -81.9498.
Tampa has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.94776, longitude -82.45844.
Which highway goes from Lakeland to Tampa?
The route from Lakeland to Tampa follows I 4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 92: 2 mi
- FL 546: 2 mi
- FL 618 Toll: 1 mi