How far is Christmas, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Christmas, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 224.7 miles (361.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.6 miles (306.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m 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
224.72 mi
03h 29m
Flight
190.58 mi
306.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.58 mi
Kilometers
306.71 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.72 mi
Kilometers
361.65 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Sun, Apr 19, 7:49 AM EDT
Return by in Christmas
Sun, Apr 19, 11:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Christmas
2026-04-19T04:20
Arrive Hialeah
Sun, Apr 19, 7:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 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
10:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Christmas
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
Port Saint Lucie
FL

The second most populous city in St.

From Christmas
107.5 mi
01h 44m
To Hialeah
117.3 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Colonial Drive

    5.2 mi · 6 min · East Colonial Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Cheney Highway

    5 mi · 6 min · Cheney Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1610 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    85.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    106.2 mi · 1 hr 57 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 Christmas 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
106 mi · 47%
I 95 South
86.2 mi · 38%
East Colonial Drive
5.18 mi · 2%
Cheney Highway
5.03 mi · 2%
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
2.85 mi · 1%
Northwest 37th Avenue
2.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

106 mi · 01h 57m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.1 mi
190.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Saint Lucie
01h 44m from Christmas
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Christmas and Mostly Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 224.7 miles (361.7 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Port Saint Lucie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.5 miles from Christmas and 117.3 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 190.6 miles (306.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.89 one way or $65.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Port Saint Lucie

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie.

RAIL

Okeechobee

48 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

71 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

97 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Sebring

109 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Christmas and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 190.58 mi (306.71 km).

Christmas

#1 Christmas

Unincorporated community in Florida, United States

Population1,146
Coordinates28.5363900, -81.0175600
Altitude13
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 50 (-81.01757, 28.536575)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 362 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.93 gal
30.02 L · about $32.89
Round trip
$65.79
15.86 gal · 60.04 L
Estimated CO2
70.5 kg one way
Round trip: 140.9 kg / 311 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $32.89 $65.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.45 $72.89
Premium $4.90 $38.83 $77.65
Diesel $4.35 $34.50 $68.99

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Christmas and Hialeah. The current time is 04:20:06.

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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.