Rome, Georgia to Tampa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

464.2 miles 747 km · straight line
557 miles estimated 896.4 km · driving distance
11h 12min estimated drive time
$54 - $66 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
159° SSE bearing direction

How far is Rome, Georgia from Tampa?

The distance from Rome, Georgia to Tampa is 464.2 miles (747 km) as the crow flies. Tampa is located SSE of Rome, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 557 miles, taking about 11h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Rome, Georgia in Georgia and Tampa in Florida.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Rome, Georgia and Tampa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Rome, Georgia to Tampa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 12min $54 - $66 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 26min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~10h 38min $67–$195* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Rome, Georgia & Tampa

Quick Facts

Rome, Georgia
34.26°N, 85.16°W
America/New_York
187m elevation
Tampa
27.95°N, 82.46°W
America/New_York
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 155 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients