How far is new port richey from lakeland

According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Lakeland, FL to New Port Richey, FL is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers). The estimated drive time is around 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Here are the directions:

  1. From Lakeland, take US-98 W towards Tampa
  2. Continue on US-98 W for approximately 20 miles
  3. Merge onto I-275 N towards St. Petersburg
  4. Take exit 59 for FL-586 W towards New Port Richey
  5. Follow FL-586 W for approximately 10 miles
  6. Arrive in New Port Richey

Please note that these directions and estimated drive time are approximate and may vary depending on your specific starting location, traffic, and road conditions. It's always a good idea to check for updates before embarking on your journey.