How far is Cocoa Beach, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Cocoa Beach, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 202 miles (325.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.4 miles (275.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 19m 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
201.99 mi
03h 09m
Flight
171.39 mi
275.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.39 mi
Kilometers
275.82 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.99 mi
Kilometers
325.07 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM EDT
Return by in Cocoa Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 7:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cocoa Beach
2026-04-23T00:45
Arrive Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 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
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cocoa Beach
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
Stuart
FL

City in Florida

From Cocoa Beach
96.1 mi
01h 34m
To Hialeah
105.8 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ESE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cocoa Beach and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    17 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 1st Street

    57 m · 16 sec · North 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Orlando Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · North Orlando Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Atlantic Avenue

    4.9 mi · 7 min · South Atlantic Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Pineda Causeway

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Pineda Causeway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: Miami

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    58.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  9. 9

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

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

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

    2588 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    106.2 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

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

    2905 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    772 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Northwest 199th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Northwest 37th Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest 37th Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

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

  20. 20

    Continue on East 8th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East 8th Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 49th Street

    2553 ft · 1 min · East 49th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · East 4th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    1137 ft · 50 sec · East 39th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cocoa Beach 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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
106 mi · 53%
I 95 South
59.1 mi · 29%
Pineda Causeway
7.18 mi · 4%
South Atlantic Avenue
4.87 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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.6 mi
171.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stuart
01h 34m from Cocoa Beach
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cocoa Beach 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 Cocoa Beach to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 202 miles (325.1 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Stuart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.1 miles from Cocoa Beach and 105.8 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 171.4 miles (275.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.6 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 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.58 one way or $59.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stuart

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

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

RAIL

West Palm Beach

57 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Okeechobee

57 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Delray Beach

84 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

99 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cocoa Beach and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 171.39 mi (275.82 km).

Cocoa Beach

#1 Cocoa Beach

City in Florida

Population11,649
Coordinates28.3205500, -80.6092200
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.609439, 28.320553)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.13 gal
26.98 L · about $29.58
Round trip
$59.15
14.26 gal · 53.96 L
Estimated CO2
63.4 kg one way
Round trip: 126.7 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $29.58 $59.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.77 $65.54
Premium $4.90 $34.91 $69.82
Diesel $4.35 $31.02 $62.03

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 Cocoa Beach and Hialeah. The current time is 00:45:18.

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.