How far is Brandon, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Brandon, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 265.9 miles (427.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 41m 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
265.9 mi
03h 50m
Flight
189.63 mi
305.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.63 mi
Kilometers
305.18 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
265.9 mi
Kilometers
427.92 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Wed, Apr 22, 9:52 PM EDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-22T18:01
Arrive Hialeah
Wed, Apr 22, 9:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 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
9:18 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
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
Three Oaks
FL

City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

From Brandon
132.7 mi
01h 55m
To Hialeah
133.2 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph ENE
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 Brandon and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on West Brandon Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Brandon Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the exit straight toward I 75 South: Naples

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Naples

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Naples

    2057 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    54.6 mi · 59 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  14. 14

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

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

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

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  18. 18

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon 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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
237 mi · 89%
Miami
10.5 mi · 4%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 2%
Express Lanes
3.42 mi · 1%
West Brandon Boulevard
2.75 mi · 1%
Gratigny Parkway
2.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.3 mi
189.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Oaks
01h 55m from Brandon
Leave By
9:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brandon 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 Brandon to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 265.9 miles (427.9 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Three Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.7 miles from Brandon and 133.2 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 189.6 miles (305.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.3 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 9:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.91 one way or $77.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Three Oaks

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

25 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

66 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 189.63 mi (305.18 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Population48,859
Coordinates27.9378000, -82.2859200
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: FL 60 (-82.28592, 27.937761)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 428 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.38 gal
35.52 L · about $38.91
Round trip
$77.82
18.76 gal · 71.04 L
Estimated CO2
83.4 kg one way
Round trip: 166.7 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $38.91 $77.82
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.11 $86.22
Premium $4.90 $45.92 $91.85
Diesel $4.35 $40.80 $81.61

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Brandon and Hialeah. The current time is 18:01:54.

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.