How far is Beacon Square, FL from Orlando, FL?

The driving distance from Beacon Square, FL to Orlando, FL is about 106.1 miles (170.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
106.13 mi
02h 15m
Flight
86.71 mi
139.54 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.71 mi
Kilometers
139.54 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.13 mi
Kilometers
170.8 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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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 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 11:55 AM EDT
Return by in Beacon Square
Thu, Apr 23, 2:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beacon Square
2026-04-23T09:40
Arrive Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 11:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beacon Square
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Plant City
FL

A city in Hillsborough County, Florida.

From Beacon Square
56.9 mi
01h 07m
To Orlando
49.2 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beacon Square and Orlando.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beacon Square and Orlando.

  1. 1

    Start on Springfield Drive

    103 m · 17 sec · Springfield Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Moog Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Moog Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US Highway 19

    2732 ft · 57 sec · US Highway 19

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Road 54

    22.3 mi · 33 min · State Road 54

  5. 5

    Continue on State Road 56

    2366 ft · 39 sec · State Road 56

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    542 ft · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    839 ft · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    2119 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Tampa, Orlando

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 East: Orlando

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    52.5 mi · 57 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    571 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street

    81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Division Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West South Street

    1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beacon Square and Orlando.

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 East
72.9 mi · 69%
State Road 54
22.3 mi · 21%
South I 75
11.7 mi · 11%
I 75 South
1.57 mi · 1%
I 4
1.25 mi · 1%
South Division Avenue
1.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 4 East

Merge slight left

52.5 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
86.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plant City
01h 07m from Beacon Square
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Beacon Square and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beacon Square to Orlando?

The road trip is about 106.1 miles (170.8 km) and usually takes 02h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plant City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Beacon Square and 49.2 miles from Orlando.

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

The direct path is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.56 one way or $31.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Beacon Square and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Stop Ideas Near Plant City

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

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

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Lakeland

16 mi away
600 East Main Street
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Lakeland

16 mi away
600 East Main Street
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Union Station

34 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
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Winter Haven

37 mi away
1800 7th St SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beacon Square and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 86.71 mi (139.54 km).

Beacon Square

#1 Beacon Square

Census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States

Population7,224
Coordinates28.2086200, -82.7553800
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Orlando

#2 Orlando

The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.

Population289,457
Coordinates28.5383400, -81.3792400
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield Drive (-82.754688, 28.208634)
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.75 gal
14.18 L · about $15.56
Round trip
$31.11
7.5 gal · 28.36 L
Estimated CO2
33.3 kg one way
Round trip: 66.7 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $15.56 $31.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.24 $34.47
Premium $4.90 $18.36 $36.72
Diesel $4.35 $16.31 $32.63

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 Beacon Square and Orlando. The current time is 09:40:09.

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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.