How far is Carrabelle, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Carrabelle, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 503.9 miles (810.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 384.6 miles (619 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
503.86 mi
08h 11m
Flight
384.64 mi
619.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
384.64 mi
Kilometers
619.02 km
Flight Time
00h 46m

Driving Distance

Road route
503.86 mi
Kilometers
810.89 km
Drive Time
08h 11m

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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 08h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM EDT
Return by in Carrabelle
Thu, Apr 16, 6:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carrabelle
2026-04-15T14:14
Arrive Hialeah
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:11 PM to 3:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carrabelle
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
Ferndale
FL

Town in Lake County, Florida, United States

From Carrabelle
246.9 mi
04h 05m
To Hialeah
256.9 mi
04h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tallahassee Street

    788 ft · 18 sec · Tallahassee Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    20.6 mi · 30 min

  3. 3

    Continue on Sopchoppy Highway

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Sopchoppy Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Coastal Highway

    54.4 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Coastal Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Byron Butler Parkway

    58.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Byron Butler Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    48 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 75 South: Tampa

    1926 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    24.7 mi · 26 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    262 mi · 4 hr 44 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 199th Street, Hard Rock Stadium

    2905 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    772 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Northwest 199th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northwest 37th Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest 37th Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

  16. 16

    Continue on East 8th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East 8th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 49th Street

    2553 ft · 1 min · East 49th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · East 4th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    1137 ft · 50 sec · East 39th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
131 mi · 26%
Florida's Turnpike South
131 mi · 26%
Byron Butler Parkway
66.6 mi · 13%
Coastal Highway
54.4 mi · 11%
I 75 South
25 mi · 5%
Sopchoppy Highway
6.57 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

262 mi · 04h 44m

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 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.3 mi
384.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ferndale
04h 05m from Carrabelle
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Carrabelle and Partly Cloudy near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carrabelle to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 503.9 miles (810.9 km) and usually takes 08h 11m 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?

Ferndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 246.9 miles from Carrabelle and 256.9 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 384.6 miles (619 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.3 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 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 $73.75 one way or $147.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 158 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Carrabelle and Partly Cloudy near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Ferndale

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ferndale and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

City of Tavares - City Hall

Tavares , FL
115E W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Minneola City Hall
Meeting point 3.1 mi away

Minneola City Hall

Minneola , FL
800 US-27, Minneola, FL 34715
Rating 4.4/5 28 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

Tavares Utility Billing

Tavares , FL
Tapes City Hall, 201 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ferndale.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

33 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

34 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

42 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

43 mi away
601 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carrabelle and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 384.64 mi (619.02 km).

Carrabelle

#1 Carrabelle

City in Florida, United States

Population2,832
Coordinates29.8532600, -84.6643500
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee Street (-84.664709, 29.853266)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 811 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.78 gal
67.3 L · about $73.75
Round trip
$147.50
35.56 gal · 134.6 L
Estimated CO2
158 kg one way
Round trip: 316 kg / 697 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $73.75 $147.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $81.72 $163.43
Premium $4.90 $87.05 $174.10
Diesel $4.35 $77.34 $154.69

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Carrabelle and Hialeah. The current time is 14:14:37.

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.