Clearwater Beach

Florida

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Destinations

Clearwater Beach is located in Florida, approximately 95 miles from Orlando. The most popular drive from Clearwater Beach is to Orlando. Browse route details including drive time, distance, and gas costs below.

Driving Times from Clearwater Beach

1 destinations

Short Drives — 1

Orlando
105 miles
1h 45min

Nearby Cities

Tampa (21 mi)Disney World (81 mi)Universal Orlando (88 mi)Orlando (95 mi)MCO (96 mi)

Routes to Clearwater Beach

Orlando → Clearwater Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Clearwater Beach from Orlando?
Clearwater Beach is approximately 105 miles from Orlando, taking around 1h 45min.
What cities are within 3 hours of Clearwater Beach?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Orlando, Clearwater Beach.
How many routes from Clearwater Beach?
Clearwater Beach has 1 routes in our database.

How Far Is Clearwater Beach from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Clearwater Beach to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Tampa, roughly 25 miles away by road.

Tampa~25 mi · 30 min
Orlando~115 mi · 2h
Jacksonville~215 mi · 3h 45m
Miami~265 mi · 4h 30m
Atlanta~495 mi · 8h 30m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Clearwater Beach

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Clearwater Beach by road:

Tampa (TPA)~20 mi · 15 min
Orlando (MCO)~115 mi · 2h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Clearwater Beach: What to Know

As a Florida starting point, Clearwater Beach gives drivers straightforward access to the Southeast's main corridors. Weekday mornings before 7 AM are typically the quietest time to get on the road, while Friday afternoons and holiday weekends see the heaviest traffic on routes out of town. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-4, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Plan Your Drive from Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach serves as a great base for exploring by car, with 1 route available on this page. Whether you need a quick commute estimate or want to map out a weekend road trip, you will find driving times and costs for every destination below. Each route includes up-to-date data on distance, fuel estimates at current prices, toll costs where applicable, and recommendations for the best departure times. Tap any card to see the full route details and start planning your drive.