Stopping points from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tampa International Airport:

• Start from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
• 3.5 hours to Cincinnati, Ohio after driving about 240 miles / 390 km
• 4 hours to Knoxville, Tennessee after driving about 260 miles / 420 km
• 3 hours to Atlanta, Georgia after driving about 210 miles / 340 km
• 4.5 hours to Gainesville, Florida after driving about 330 miles / 530 km
• 2.5 hours to Tampa International Airport after driving about 140 miles / 220 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,190 miles / 1910 km, taking roughly 18 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 DTW and TPA.

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Stopping points from DTW to TPA

Start from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Cincinnati, Ohio is stopping point #1 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 3.5 hours.

Knoxville, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 500 miles or 810 km over roughly 8 hours of driving.

Atlanta, Georgia is stopping point #3 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 720 miles or 1150 km over roughly 11 hours of driving.

Gainesville, Florida is stopping point #4 after driving about 330 miles (530 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,050 miles or 1690 km over roughly 15.5 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 1,190 miles or 1910 km, taking roughly 18 hours for the whole trip.

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