How far is Altamonte Springs, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Altamonte Springs, FL to Miami, FL is about 244.9 miles (394.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.1 miles (341.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
244.88 mi
03h 44m
Flight
212.06 mi
341.27 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.06 mi
Kilometers
341.27 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
244.88 mi
Kilometers
394.09 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 4:54 AM EDT
Return by in Altamonte Springs
Thu, Apr 23, 8:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Altamonte Springs
2026-04-23T01:10
Arrive Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 4:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Altamonte Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Altamonte Springs
122.3 mi
01h 52m
To Miami
122.6 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Altamonte Springs and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Altamonte Springs and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Orienta Avenue

    24 m · 6 sec · Orienta Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Maitland Avenue

    802 ft · 18 sec · Maitland Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Altamonte Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Altamonte Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1937 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Ivanhoe Boulevard

    1699 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    2550 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1328 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Ocala

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    640 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike South, Miami

    2743 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    214.8 mi · 3 hr 54 min · Florida's Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Altamonte Springs and Miami.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
215 mi · 88%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 4%
East Altamonte Drive
8.47 mi · 3%
I 4 West
8.19 mi · 3%
I 95
1.15 mi
Northwest 8th Street
0.87 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

215 mi · 03h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.8 mi
212.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 52m from Altamonte Springs
Leave By
9:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Altamonte Springs and Mostly Cloudy near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Altamonte Springs to Miami?

The road trip is about 244.9 miles (394.1 km) and usually takes 03h 44m 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?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.3 miles from Altamonte Springs and 122.6 miles from Miami.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 212.1 miles (341.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 9:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.84 one way or $71.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Altamonte Springs and Mostly Cloudy near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort Pierce, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Pierce.

RAIL

Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Altamonte Springs and Miami. Straight-line distance: 212.06 mi (341.27 km).

Altamonte Springs

#1 Altamonte Springs

A city in Seminole County, Florida.

Population43,799
Coordinates28.6611100, -81.3656200
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Orienta Avenue (-81.365619, 28.661062)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 394 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.64 gal
32.71 L · about $35.84
Round trip
$71.68
17.28 gal · 65.42 L
Estimated CO2
76.8 kg one way
Round trip: 153.6 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.84 $71.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.71 $79.42
Premium $4.90 $42.30 $84.60
Diesel $4.35 $37.58 $75.17

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Altamonte Springs and Miami. The current time is 01:10:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.