How far is Apopka, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Apopka, FL to Miami, FL is about 248.1 miles (399.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.2 miles (348 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m 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
248.11 mi
03h 43m
Flight
216.24 mi
348 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.24 mi
Kilometers
348 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.11 mi
Kilometers
399.29 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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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 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 12:22 AM EDT
Return by in Apopka
Thu, Apr 23, 4:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Apopka
2026-04-22T20:38
Arrive Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 12:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 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
9:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Apopka
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 Apopka
124 mi
01h 51m
To Miami
124.1 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Apopka and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    672 ft · 21 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 3rd Street

    759 ft · 33 sec · West 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Orange Blossom Trail

    1.6 km · 2 min · Orange Blossom Trail

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 429 Toll South: Orlando, Tampa

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Western Beltway

    7 mi · 8 min · Western Beltway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida’s Turnpike, Miami, Ocala

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Orlando, Titusville, Miami, South Florida’s Turnpike

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    222.8 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

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

    2361 ft · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest 3rd Court

    1063 ft · 39 sec · Northwest 3rd Court

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Northwest 5th Street

    2099 ft · 1 min · Northwest 5th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    1712 ft · 57 sec · North Miami Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Apopka 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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
223 mi · 90%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 4%
Western Beltway
7.01 mi · 3%
FL 429 Toll South
1.69 mi · 1%
I 95
1.15 mi
Orlando
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

223 mi · 04h 02m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.9 mi
216.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 51m from Apopka
Leave By
9:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Apopka and Partly Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Apopka to Miami?

The road trip is about 248.1 miles (399.3 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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 124 miles from Apopka and 124.1 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 216.2 miles (348 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.9 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 9:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.29 one way or $72.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Apopka and Partly Sunny 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 Apopka and Miami. Straight-line distance: 216.24 mi (348 km).

Apopka

#1 Apopka

The most populous city in Orange County, Florida.

Population53,870
Coordinates28.6761700, -81.5118600
Altitude40
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: Central Avenue (-81.511527, 28.676169)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.75 gal
33.14 L · about $36.29
Round trip
$72.59
17.5 gal · 66.28 L
Estimated CO2
77.8 kg one way
Round trip: 155.5 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $36.29 $72.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $40.22 $80.43
Premium $4.90 $42.84 $85.68
Diesel $4.35 $38.06 $76.13

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 Apopka and Miami. The current time is 20:38:56.

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.