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

The driving distance from Cocoa Beach, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 183.2 miles (294.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.1 miles (260.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
183.24 mi
02h 51m
Flight
162.04 mi
260.78 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.04 mi
Kilometers
260.78 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.24 mi
Kilometers
294.89 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 12:19 AM EDT
Return by in Cocoa Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cocoa Beach
2026-04-22T21:27
Arrive Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 12:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cocoa Beach
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
North River Shores
FL

Census-designated place in Martin County, Florida

From Cocoa Beach
90.4 mi
01h 25m
To Hollywood
92.8 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
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 Cocoa Beach and Hollywood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

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

    1 km · 2 min

  16. 16

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

    77 m · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

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

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
84.9 mi · 46%
I 95 South
74.6 mi · 41%
Pineda Causeway
7.18 mi · 4%
South Atlantic Avenue
4.87 mi · 3%
North Orlando Avenue
2.58 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

84.9 mi · 01h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
162.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North River Shores
01h 25m from Cocoa Beach
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cocoa Beach 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 Cocoa Beach to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 183.2 miles (294.9 km) and usually takes 02h 51m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North River Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.4 miles from Cocoa Beach and 92.8 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 162.1 miles (260.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.84 one way or $53.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North River Shores

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North River Shores, 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 North River Shores.

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Okeechobee

56 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
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West Palm Beach

60 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

87 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

101 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cocoa Beach and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 162.04 mi (260.78 km).

Cocoa Beach

#1 Cocoa Beach

City in Florida

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

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.609439, 28.320553)
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 295 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.47 gal
24.48 L · about $26.84
Round trip
$53.68
12.94 gal · 48.96 L
Estimated CO2
57.5 kg one way
Round trip: 115 kg / 254 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $26.84 $53.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.74 $59.47
Premium $4.90 $31.68 $63.35
Diesel $4.35 $28.14 $56.29

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 Hollywood. The current time is 21:27:57.

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.