How far is Citra, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from Citra, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 304.4 miles (489.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263.8 miles (424.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 16m 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
304.41 mi
05h 38m
Flight
263.78 mi
424.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.78 mi
Kilometers
424.51 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.41 mi
Kilometers
489.9 km
Drive Time
05h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 4:39 AM EDT
Return by in Citra
Thu, Apr 23, 10:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Citra
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 4:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:38 AM to 1:38 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Citra
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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Citra
152.5 mi
02h 49m
To Hollywood
151.9 mi
02h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Citra and Hollywood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Citra and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    95 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    11.2 mi · 14 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 70th Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northwest 70th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Northwest 77th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northwest 77th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa

    2914 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    29.3 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

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

    240.6 mi · 4 hr 20 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard

    77 m · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Citra and Hollywood.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
120 mi · 40%
Florida's Turnpike South
120 mi · 40%
I 75 South
29.9 mi · 10%
I 95 South
15.5 mi · 5%
Northwest 70th Street
1.46 mi
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

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

241 mi · 04h 20m

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
05h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
263.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 49m from Citra
Leave By
5:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Citra and Partly Sunny near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Citra to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 304.4 miles (489.9 km) and usually takes 05h 38m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.5 miles from Citra and 151.9 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 263.8 miles (424.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 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 5:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.55 one way or $89.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Citra and Partly Sunny near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Citra and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 263.78 mi (424.51 km).

Citra

#1 Citra

City in Florida, United States of America

Population5,732
Coordinates29.4119200, -82.1098200
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Citra (-82.10982, 29.41192)
End: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 490 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.74 gal
40.66 L · about $44.55
Round trip
$89.10
21.48 gal · 81.32 L
Estimated CO2
95.4 kg one way
Round trip: 190.9 kg / 421 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $44.55 $89.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.36 $98.72
Premium $4.90 $52.58 $105.17
Diesel $4.35 $46.72 $93.44

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 Citra and Hollywood. The current time is 23:00:39.

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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.