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

The driving distance from Daytona Beach, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 266.1 miles (428.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 236.1 miles (380 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 01m 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
266.07 mi
04h 00m
Flight
236.13 mi
380.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.13 mi
Kilometers
380.02 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
266.07 mi
Kilometers
428.2 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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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 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Sat, Apr 18, 9:52 AM EDT
Return by in Daytona Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 1:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daytona Beach
2026-04-18T05:51
Arrive Hialeah
Sat, Apr 18, 9:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 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
8:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daytona 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
Florida Ridge
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Daytona Beach
127.1 mi
02h 00m
To Hialeah
138.9 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on International Speedway Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · International Speedway Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Nova Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · North Nova Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Nova Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Nova Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dunlawton Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Dunlawton Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Taylor Road

    1147 ft · 26 sec · Taylor Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: Miami

    2448 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    126.1 mi · 2 hr 15 min

  8. 8

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

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

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

    2588 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

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

  14. 14

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

    2905 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    772 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Northwest 199th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northwest 37th Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest 37th Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

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

  19. 19

    Continue on East 8th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East 8th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East 49th Street

    2553 ft · 1 min · East 49th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · East 4th Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    1137 ft · 50 sec · East 39th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daytona 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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
127 mi · 48%
Florida's Turnpike
106 mi · 40%
Nova Road
3.6 mi · 1%
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
2.85 mi · 1%
Northwest 37th Avenue
2.6 mi · 1%
Northwest 199th Street
2.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

126 mi · 02h 15m

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
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
236.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florida Ridge
02h 00m from Daytona Beach
Leave By
8:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Daytona Beach and Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Daytona Beach to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 266.1 miles (428.2 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Florida Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.1 miles from Daytona Beach and 138.9 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 236.1 miles (380 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 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 8:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.95 one way or $77.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Daytona Beach and Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Florida Ridge

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

57 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

102 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

104 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daytona Beach and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 236.13 mi (380.02 km).

Daytona Beach

#1 Daytona Beach

The most populous city in Volusia County, Florida.

Population70,143
Coordinates29.2108100, -81.0228300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: International Speedway Boulevard (-81.022839, 29.210826)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 428 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.39 gal
35.54 L · about $38.95
Round trip
$77.90
18.78 gal · 71.08 L
Estimated CO2
83.4 kg one way
Round trip: 166.9 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $38.95 $77.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.16 $86.31
Premium $4.90 $45.97 $91.95
Diesel $4.35 $40.85 $81.69

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Daytona Beach and Hialeah. The current time is 05:51:22.

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.