Stopping points from Dallas Love Field to Tampa International Airport:

• Start from Dallas Love Field
• 3 hours to Shreveport, Louisiana after driving about 190 miles / 310 km
• 3.5 hours to Jackson, Mississippi after driving about 220 miles / 360 km
• 3.5 hours to Mobile, Alabama after driving about 190 miles / 310 km
• 3.5 hours to Tallahassee, Florida after driving about 240 miles / 390 km
• 2.5 hours to Gainesville, Florida after driving about 150 miles / 250 km
• 2.5 hours to Tampa International Airport after driving about 140 miles / 220 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,140 miles / 1840 km, taking roughly 18.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between DAL and TPA.

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Stopping points from DAL to TPA

Start from Dallas Love Field.

Shreveport, Louisiana is stopping point #1 after driving about 190 miles (310 km) or 3 hours.

Jackson, Mississippi is stopping point #2 after driving about 220 miles (360 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 420 miles or 670 km over roughly 6.5 hours of driving.

Mobile, Alabama is stopping point #3 after driving about 190 miles (310 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 610 miles or 980 km over roughly 10 hours of driving.

Tallahassee, Florida is stopping point #4 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 850 miles or 1370 km over roughly 14 hours of driving.

Gainesville, Florida is stopping point #5 after driving about 150 miles (250 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,000 miles or 1610 km over roughly 16.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Tampa International Airport is your destination after driving about 140 miles (220 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,140 miles or 1840 km, taking roughly 18.5 hours for the whole trip.

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