How far is Apollo Beach, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Apollo Beach, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 253.7 miles (408.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.4 miles (300 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 48m 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
253.73 mi
03h 54m
Flight
186.43 mi
300.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.43 mi
Kilometers
300.03 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
253.73 mi
Kilometers
408.34 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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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 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM EDT
Return by in Apollo Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 5:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Apollo Beach
2026-04-22T21:19
Arrive Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 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
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Apollo Beach
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
Estero
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Apollo Beach
128 mi
01h 57m
To Hialeah
125.7 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph E
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Apollo Beach and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Apollo Beach and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairway Boulevard

    596 ft · 26 sec · Fairway Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Apollo Beach Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Apollo Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Tamiami Trail

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Tamiami Trail

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Big Bend Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Big Bend Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward South I 75: Naples

    3138 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    45.8 mi · 49 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  19. 19

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Apollo Beach and Hialeah.

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South I 75
228 mi · 90%
Miami
10.5 mi · 4%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 2%
Express Lanes
3.42 mi · 1%
Gratigny Parkway
2.09 mi · 1%
Tamiami Trail
1.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South I 75

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

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 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.3 mi
186.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Estero
01h 57m from Apollo Beach
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Apollo Beach and Partly Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Apollo Beach to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 253.7 miles (408.3 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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?

Estero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128 miles from Apollo Beach and 125.7 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 186.4 miles (300 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.3 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 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.12 one way or $74.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Apollo Beach and Partly Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Estero

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Estero, 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 Estero.

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

28 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

68 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Apollo Beach and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 186.43 mi (300.03 km).

Apollo Beach

#1 Apollo Beach

Census designated place

Population14,055
Coordinates27.7730800, -82.4075900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairway Boulevard (-82.407066, 27.772904)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 408 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.95 gal
33.89 L · about $37.12
Round trip
$74.25
17.9 gal · 67.78 L
Estimated CO2
79.5 kg one way
Round trip: 159.1 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $37.12 $74.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.13 $82.27
Premium $4.90 $43.82 $87.64
Diesel $4.35 $38.93 $77.86

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 Apollo Beach and Hialeah. The current time is 21:19:12.

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.