How far is DeFuniak Springs, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from DeFuniak Springs, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 583.7 miles (939.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 487.1 miles (783.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
583.65 mi
08h 42m
Flight
487.12 mi
783.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
487.12 mi
Kilometers
783.94 km
Flight Time
00h 58m

Driving Distance

Road route
583.65 mi
Kilometers
939.3 km
Drive Time
08h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Thu, Apr 16, 3:30 PM EDT
Return by in DeFuniak Springs
Thu, Apr 16, 11:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave DeFuniak Springs
2026-04-16T05:47
Arrive Hollywood
Thu, Apr 16, 2:30 PM CDT
Route Timing
08h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:43 PM to 5:13 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in DeFuniak Springs
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Reddick
FL

Town in Marion County, Florida, United States

From DeFuniak Springs
291.2 mi
04h 21m
To Hollywood
292.5 mi
04h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between DeFuniak Springs and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on South 9th Street

    38 m · 13 sec · South 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto US Highway 90 East

    1590 ft · 41 sec · US Highway 90 East

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US Highway 331 South

    2.1 mi · 3 min · US Highway 331 South

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 East: Tallahassee

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    211 mi · 3 hr 46 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  8. 8

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

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

  9. 9

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

    1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

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

    77 m · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

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

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between DeFuniak Springs 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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
211 mi · 36%
Florida's Turnpike
120 mi · 21%
Florida's Turnpike South
120 mi · 21%
I-75 South
108 mi · 18%
I 95 South
15.5 mi · 3%
US Highway 331 South
2.14 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

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.6 mi
487.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reddick
04h 21m from DeFuniak Springs
Leave By
6:34 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving DeFuniak Springs and Mostly Sunny near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from DeFuniak Springs to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 583.7 miles (939.3 km) and usually takes 08h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Reddick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 291.2 miles from DeFuniak Springs and 292.5 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 487.1 miles (783.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.6 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $85.41 one way or $170.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 183 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between DeFuniak Springs and Hollywood, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around DeFuniak Springs and Mostly Sunny near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near Reddick

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

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

BUS

Ocala, Florida

20 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

34 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

47 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

54 mi away
401 North US Highway 441

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between DeFuniak Springs and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 487.12 mi (783.94 km).

DeFuniak Springs

#1 DeFuniak Springs

City in Walton County, Florida, United States

Population7,200
Coordinates30.7210200, -86.1152200
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: South 9th Street (-86.115396, 30.721034)
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 939 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.59 gal
77.96 L · about $85.41
Round trip
$170.81
41.18 gal · 155.92 L
Estimated CO2
183 kg one way
Round trip: 366 kg / 807 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $85.41 $170.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $94.63 $189.26
Premium $4.90 $100.81 $201.62
Diesel $4.35 $89.57 $179.13

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 16, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between DeFuniak Springs, FL and Hollywood, FL. The current time in DeFuniak Springs is 05:47:40, although it is 06:47:40 in Hollywood.

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.