How far is Altamonte Springs, FL from Lake Worth, FL?
The driving distance from Altamonte Springs, FL to Lake Worth, FL is about 185.1 miles (297.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 161.9 miles (260.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 31m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Altamonte Springs and Lake Worth.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Altamonte Springs and Lake Worth.
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Start on Orienta Avenue
24 m · 6 sec · Orienta Avenue
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Turn right onto Maitland Avenue
802 ft · 18 sec · Maitland Avenue
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Turn left onto East Altamonte Drive
1.4 mi · 3 min · East Altamonte Drive
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Take the ramp left
1937 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
6.7 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Ivanhoe Boulevard
1699 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on I 4 West: Tampa
2550 ft · 1 min
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Continue on I 4 West: Tampa
1328 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
6.7 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Ocala
1 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
640 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike South, Miami
2743 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
142.6 mi · 2 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 706: Jupiter
2715 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Indiantown Road
152 m · 19 sec · Indiantown Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: West Palm Beach
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
21.6 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 10th Avenue North
1921 ft · 51 sec
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Turn left onto 10th Avenue North
1074 ft · 33 sec · 10th Avenue North
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Turn right onto North A Street
1.1 km · 2 min · North A Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North A Street
147 m · 15 sec · North A Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lake Worth Road
6 m · 1 sec · Lake Worth Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lake Worth Road
2365 ft · 1 min · Lake Worth Road
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Turn right
12 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Altamonte Springs and Lake Worth.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
143 mi · 02h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Altamonte Springs and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lake Worth.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Altamonte Springs to Lake Worth?
The road trip is about 185.1 miles (297.9 km) and usually takes 03h 31m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.7 miles from Altamonte Springs and 92.4 miles from Lake Worth.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 161.9 miles (260.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:56 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.09 one way or $54.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Altamonte Springs and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lake Worth.
Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fellsmere.
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Kissimmee
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Altamonte Springs and Lake Worth. Straight-line distance: 161.9 mi (260.55 km).
#1 Altamonte Springs
A city in Seminole County, Florida.
| Population | 43,799 |
| Coordinates | 28.6611100, -81.3656200 |
| Altitude | 26 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Worth
City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
| Population | 38,701 |
| Coordinates | 26.6170800, -80.0723100 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Worth (-80.07231, 26.61708)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 298 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $27.09 | $54.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $30.01 | $60.02 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $31.97 | $63.94 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $28.41 | $56.81 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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