How far is De Leon Springs, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from De Leon Springs, FL to Miami, FL is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241.8 miles (389.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 50m 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
270.5 mi
04h 25m
Flight
241.84 mi
389.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.84 mi
Kilometers
389.2 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.5 mi
Kilometers
435.33 km
Drive Time
04h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Sun, May 31, 2:37 PM EDT
Return by in De Leon Springs
Sun, May 31, 7:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Leon Springs
2026-05-31T10:12
Arrive Miami
Sun, May 31, 2:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 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
8:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in De Leon Springs
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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From De Leon Springs
134.7 mi
02h 12m
To Miami
135.8 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
90°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between De Leon Springs and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Leon Springs and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Wheeler Street

    97 m · 16 sec · Wheeler Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North US Highway 17

    6.4 mi · 10 min · North US Highway 17

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Plymouth Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Plymouth Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Blue Lake Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Blue Lake Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East New York Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · East New York Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East New York Avenue

    59 m · 5 sec · East New York Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on East New York Avenue

    38 m · 5 sec · East New York Avenue

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on East New York Avenue

    8.8 mi · 12 min · East New York Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on State Road 44

    8.3 mi · 10 min · State Road 44

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2252 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    119.2 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  12. 12

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

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

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

    2588 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    108.4 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Leon Springs and Miami.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
129 mi · 48%
Florida's Turnpike
108 mi · 40%
East New York Avenue
9.77 mi · 4%
State Road 44
8.28 mi · 3%
North US Highway 17
6.42 mi · 2%
East Plymouth Avenue
1.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

119 mi · 02h 08m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
241.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
02h 12m from De Leon Springs
Leave By
8:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving De Leon Springs and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Leon Springs to Miami?

The road trip is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km) and usually takes 04h 25m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.7 miles from De Leon Springs and 135.8 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 241.8 miles (389.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 8:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.57 one way or $79.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around De Leon Springs and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Leon Springs and Miami. Straight-line distance: 241.84 mi (389.2 km).

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#1 De Leon Springs

Census-designated place in Volusia County, Florida

Population2,614
Coordinates29.1198900, -81.3528600
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Wheeler Street (-81.352884, 29.119764)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 435 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.54 gal
36.13 L · about $39.57
Round trip
$79.14
19.08 gal · 72.26 L
Estimated CO2
84.8 kg one way
Round trip: 169.6 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $39.57 $79.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.85 $87.69
Premium $4.90 $46.71 $93.42
Diesel $4.35 $41.50 $83.00

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between De Leon Springs and Miami. The current time is 10:12:19.

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.