How far is Cape Coral, FL from Malone, FL?

The driving distance from Cape Coral, FL to Malone, FL is about 473.5 miles (762 km), with a travel time of about 08h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 360.6 miles (580.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
473.48 mi
08h 50m
Flight
360.6 mi
580.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
360.6 mi
Kilometers
580.33 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
473.48 mi
Kilometers
762 km
Drive Time
08h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Malone
Thu, Apr 23, 7:12 PM CDT
Return by in Cape Coral
Fri, Apr 24, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cape Coral
2026-04-23T11:21
Arrive Malone
Thu, Apr 23, 8:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:51 PM to 3:21 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cape Coral
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
McIntosh
FL

City in Marion County, Florida, United States of America

From Cape Coral
237 mi
04h 25m
To Malone
236.5 mi
04h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph ESE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cape Coral and Malone.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cape Coral and Malone.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    29 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East

    38 m · 7 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Vincennes Boulevard

    109 m · 13 sec · Vincennes Boulevard

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vincennes Boulevard

    19 m · 2 sec · Vincennes Boulevard

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Vincennes Boulevard

    2436 ft · 1 min · Vincennes Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Coronado Parkway

    1 km · 2 min · Coronado Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Del Prado Boulevard South

    5.2 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard South

  8. 8

    Continue on Del Prado Boulevard North

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Del Prado Boulevard North

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Tamiami Trail

    10.4 mi · 13 min · North Tamiami Trail

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Tuckers Grade

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Tuckers Grade

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2299 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    276.8 mi · 4 hr 58 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    153.8 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 71: Marianna, Blountstown

    1464 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Greenwood Highway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Greenwood Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Bryan Street

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Bryan Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    12 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cape Coral and Malone.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
277 mi · 59%
I 10 West
154 mi · 33%
North Tamiami Trail
10.4 mi · 2%
Greenwood Highway
8.23 mi · 2%
Del Prado Boulevard North
6.5 mi · 1%
Bryan Street
5.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

277 mi · 04h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+112.9 mi
360.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McIntosh
04h 25m from Cape Coral
Leave By
6:18 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cape Coral and Sunny near Malone.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cape Coral to Malone?

The road trip is about 473.5 miles (762 km) and usually takes 08h 50m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

McIntosh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 237 miles from Cape Coral and 236.5 miles from Malone.

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

The direct path is about 360.6 miles (580.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 112.9 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $69.31 one way or $138.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 148.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Cape Coral and Malone, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cape Coral and Sunny near Malone.

Stop Ideas Near McIntosh

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

25 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Ocala, Florida

30 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
BUS

Waldo, Florida

38 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
RAIL

Palatka

61 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cape Coral and Malone. Straight-line distance: 360.6 mi (580.33 km).

Cape Coral

#1 Cape Coral

The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population200,972
Coordinates26.5628500, -81.9495300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Malone

#2 Malone

Town in Jackson County, Florida, United States

Population2,082
Coordinates30.9576900, -85.1621500
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Cape Coral (-81.94953, 26.56285)
End: Malone (-85.16215, 30.95769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 762 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.71 gal
63.25 L · about $69.31
Round trip
$138.63
33.42 gal · 126.5 L
Estimated CO2
148.5 kg one way
Round trip: 297 kg / 655 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $69.31 $138.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $76.80 $153.60
Premium $4.90 $81.81 $163.62
Diesel $4.35 $72.69 $145.38

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cape Coral, FL and Malone, FL. The current time in Cape Coral is 11:21:52, although it is 10:21:52 in Malone.

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.