Depending on where in Tampa you're traveling to Disney from, approximately an hour to an hour and a half by car and approximately 65 miles. The total driving distance from Tampa, FL to Disney World is 71 miles, or 114 kilometers. Your journey begins in Tampa, Florida. It ends in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Tampa, just 90 minutes' drive west of Orlando, combines history and cultural attractions with vibrant nightlife and dining, as well as nearby beaches.
Get the best of both worlds with a Florida vacation that includes both cities. Located on the west coast of Florida, Tampa Bay is best known for its cultural attractions, seafood restaurants, nightlife in Ybor City, and nearby beaches. In downtown Tampa, you can visit the Florida Aquarium, with exhibits of penguins, sharks and coral reefs, and the Tampa Theater, a restored historic theater that shows modern and classic movies and live concerts.