Tampa to Winston-Salem: Road Trip Guide & Distance

577.8 miles 929.8 km · straight line
693.3 miles estimated 1115.8 km · driving distance
13h 57min estimated drive time
$67 - $82 estimated fuel cost
~1h 40min flight time
12° NNE bearing direction

How far is Tampa from Winston-Salem?

The distance from Tampa to Winston-Salem is 577.8 miles (929.8 km) as the crow flies. Winston-Salem is located NNE of Tampa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 693.3 miles, taking about 13h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Tampa in Florida and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Tampa and Winston-Salem. 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 Tampa to Winston-Salem

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 57min $67 - $82 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 44min $55–$104* Budget
Train ~18h 8min $83–$243* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Tampa & Winston-Salem

Quick Facts

Tampa
27.95°N, 82.46°W
America/New_York
15m elevation
Winston-Salem
36.10°N, 80.24°W
America/New_York
293m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 193 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 48 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients