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Dade City, FL Road Trips

Dade City, FL serves as a quiet starting point in Florida, connecting drivers to 2 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 242-mile quick runs to 243-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Dade City, FL spread mainly south and west, covering a wide geographic range.

county seat of Pasco County, Florida, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

264.7 mi

Miami, FL

Quickest Drive

3h 14m

Cape Coral, FL

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Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Trips from Dade City, FL

Driving from Dade City, FL

On average, trips departing from Dade City, FL run 243 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 46m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 243 miles (4h 59m), while the shortest is just 242 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Dade City, FL most often head toward Tallahassee, FL (242.9 mi, 4h 34m) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (242.2 mi, 4h 59m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in FL currently averages around $3.98 per gallon. For the typical 243-mile trip from Dade City, FL, budget about $38 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 mapped routes leaving Dade City, FL and 5 routes heading into Dade City, FL, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 242 to 243 miles.

The longest mapped route from Dade City, FL covers 243 miles and takes approximately 4h 59m. Shorter options start at just 242 miles.

The average route from Dade City, FL runs about 243 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 46m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.98/gallon for regular), the average 243-mile trip from Dade City, FL costs roughly $38 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Dade City, FL include Tallahassee, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Notable People from Dade City, FL

A sampling of people born in Dade City, FL.

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

1906–1975

American actor (1906-1975)

Dallas Eakins

Dallas Eakins

1967

American ice hockey player and coach

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Dade City, FL.

Dade City Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot

Dade City Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot

railway station in Dade City, the United States of America

National Register of Historic Places listed place

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