How far is Clearwater from Tampa

There are 20.95 miles from Clearwater to Tampa in east direction and 23 miles (37.01 kilometers) by car, following the FL 60 route.

Clearwater and Tampa are 30 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Clearwater, FL to Tampa, FL.

Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:29 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Clearwater to Tampa is $3.21.

During the route, an average car will release 17.86 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

  • Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on September 6, 2022.
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Halfway Point Between Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 27.970411 and -82.620338, or 27º 58' 13.4796" N, 82º 37' 13.2168" W. This location is 11.35 miles away from Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL and it would take approximately 15 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.



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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Clearwater, FL and Tampa, FL in this table:

Distance typeMilesKilometersNautical miles
Straight line distance 20.95 mi 33.72 km 18.21 nautical mi
Driving distance 23 mi 36.53 km 19.72 nautical mi

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There are 20.95 miles from Tampa to Clearwater in west direction and 23 miles (37.01 kilometers) by car, following the FL 60 W route.

Tampa and Clearwater are 30 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Tampa, FL to Clearwater, FL.

Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:29 am.

Any questions or tips to share?

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Tampa to Clearwater is $3.20.

During the route, an average car will release 17.77 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

  • Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on September 6, 2022.
  • Read more about our CO2 calculation.


Best Hotels In or Near Clearwater, FL

Do you have where to stay when you arrive to Clearwater, FL? Check out our hotel recommendations:


Halfway Point Between Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 27.970440 and -82.620804, or 27º 58' 13.584" N, 82º 37' 14.8944" W. This location is 11.29 miles away from Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL and it would take approximately 15 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.



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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Tampa, FL and Clearwater, FL in this table:

Distance typeMilesKilometersNautical miles
Straight line distance 20.95 mi 33.72 km 18.21 nautical mi
Driving distance 23 mi 36.34 km 19.62 nautical mi

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Is it cheaper to stay in Tampa or Clearwater?

Clearwater is 1.8% less expensive than Tampa. Clearwater housing costs are 5.1% less expensive than Tampa housing costs. Health related expenses are 2.9% more in Clearwater.

Can you swim at Clearwater Beach?

Yes, you can swim at our beaches, year 'round! Most visitors find our Gulf water temperatures quite pleasant, especially if they are coming from colder climates.

How far of a drive from Clearwater FL from Tampa FL?

The total driving distance from Clearwater, FL to Tampa Bay is 27 miles or 43 kilometers.

Are there shuttles from Tampa to Clearwater?

Tampa Clearwater Shuttle is an Easy, Trouble-Free Way of Traveling. Express Transportation is acknowledged by the locals as the most trusted and organized way to travel around the region.