How far is Ruskin, FL from Tampa, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ruskin and Tampa is 15.74 miles (25.33 km).
Flight distance from Ruskin, FL to Tampa, FL is 15.74 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ruskin, Florida to Tampa, Florida is: 21.22 miles (34.15 km) by car.
Driving from Ruskin to Tampa will take approximately 00 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Ruskin
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
| Population | 17208 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°43'15"N 82°25'59"W |
| Latitude | 27.7208600 |
| Longitude | -82.4331500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tampa
The third most populous city in Florida and the center of the Tampa metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Tampa is known for its beaches, its Busch Gardens amusement park, and its many attractions, such as the Florida Aquarium and the Museum of Science and Industry.
| Population | 407599 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°56'51"N 82°27'30"W |
| Latitude | 27.9475200 |
| Longitude | -82.4584300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tampa: Kennedy Boulevard (-82.458429,27.947518)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ruskin and Tampa
The distance between Ruskin and Tampa is 34 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Ruskin and Tampa. The current time is 20:03:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.83 liters (0.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ruskin and Tampa.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruskin to Tampa is $2.49 (diesel $3.26).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $2.49 | $2.8 | $3.04 | $3.26 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 12, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ruskin and Tampa (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
