Fuel cost calculator · About 85 miles
Gas cost from Tampa to Orlando
The drive from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is about 85 miles, so a round trip costs about $21.48 in gas at this week's average of $3.79 a gallon. Change the car, fuel or distance below for your own figure.
What the trip costs by vehicle
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| Compact car (33 mpg) | $9.76 | $19.53 |
| Midsize sedan (30 mpg) | $10.74 | $21.48 |
| Hybrid (50 mpg) | $6.44 | $12.89 |
| Minivan (22 mpg) | $14.65 | $29.29 |
| SUV (24 mpg) | $13.43 | $26.85 |
| Pickup truck (19 mpg) | $16.96 | $33.92 |
Regular gas at $3.791 a gallon, this week's Florida price, from the EIA’s weekly survey. Fuel only: tolls and parking are not included.
Fuel economy figures are round examples for each kind of vehicle, not official ratings. Your own car's EPA rating is on fueleconomy.gov.
Distance: fastest route between city centres, rounded to the nearest 5 miles, calculated with OSRM on OpenStreetMap road data (© OpenStreetMap contributors), measured November 2026.
85 miles in Florida
$10.74
2.8 gallons at $3.79 a gallon
$1.03 less than the same trip at the national average.
- Per mile
- 12.6¢
- A full tank
- $56.87
- about 450 miles
- A year of driving
- $1,516
- $126 a month
Tampa to Orlando by car
- How much does gas cost from Tampa to Orlando?
- About $10.74 one way, or $21.48 for the round trip, in a car that gets 30 mpg. That assumes 85 miles and this week's average regular price of $3.79 a gallon. An SUV at 24 mpg spends about $13.43 one way; a hybrid at 50 mpg about $6.44.
- How far is Tampa from Orlando by car?
- About 85 miles on the fastest route between the two city centres, measured on OpenStreetMap road data. Your own start and end points may make it a little longer or shorter; type your distance into the calculator for an exact figure.
- How many gallons of gas does the drive take?
- About 2.8 gallons one way at 30 mpg. That fits in a typical 15-gallon tank, so most cars can make it without stopping for fuel.