How far is Eagle Lake, FL from Orlando, FL?

The driving distance from Eagle Lake, FL to Orlando, FL is about 50 miles (80.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45 miles (72.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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
49.99 mi
01h 07m
Flight
44.99 mi
72.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.99 mi
Kilometers
72.4 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.99 mi
Kilometers
80.45 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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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 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 3:34 AM EDT
Return by in Eagle Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 4:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eagle Lake
2026-04-23T02:27
Arrive Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 3:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eagle Lake
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
Loughman
FL

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

From Eagle Lake
25.1 mi
00h 33m
To Orlando
24.9 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eagle Lake and Orlando.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eagle Lake and Orlando.

  1. 1

    Start on East Eagle Avenue

    17 m · 5 sec · East Eagle Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    3.7 mi · 7 min · 5th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on 6th Street Northwest

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 6th Street Northwest

  4. 4

    Continue on 8th Street Northwest

    3.8 mi · 7 min · 8th Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pomelo Street

    653 ft · 13 sec · Pomelo Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North Buena Vista Drive

    6.1 mi · 9 min · North Buena Vista Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    2611 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    571 ft · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street

    81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Division Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West South Street

    1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eagle Lake and Orlando.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Buena Vista Drive
39.2 mi · 78%
8th Street Northwest
3.78 mi · 8%
5th Street
3.69 mi · 7%
South Division Avenue
1.25 mi · 2%
6th Street Northwest
1.21 mi · 2%
Kaley Avenue
0.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Buena Vista Drive

Keep slight left

13.4 mi · 00h 16m

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
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
45 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loughman
00h 33m from Eagle Lake
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eagle Lake and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eagle Lake to Orlando?

The road trip is about 50 miles (80.4 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Loughman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.1 miles from Eagle Lake and 24.9 miles from Orlando.

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

The direct path is about 45 miles (72.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.30 one way or $14.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Eagle Lake and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Stop Ideas Near Loughman

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Loughman and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

City Hall

Orlando , FL
4740 Caribbean Way, Orlando, FL 32836
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist information center
Kissimmee City Hall
Meeting point 12.5 mi away

Kissimmee City Hall

Kissimmee , FL
101 Church St, Kissimmee, FL 34741
Rating 4.5/5 20 reviews City Hall
Celebration Town Hall
Nearby stop 5.3 mi away

Celebration Town Hall

Celebration , FL
851 Celebration Ave, Celebration, FL 34747
Rating 4.4/5 91 reviews Homeowners' association,Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Loughman.

RAIL

Kissimmee

17 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Winter Haven

31 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

36 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Lakeland

44 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eagle Lake and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 44.99 mi (72.4 km).

Eagle Lake

#1 Eagle Lake

City in Polk County, Florida, United States

Population3,105
Coordinates27.9783600, -81.7564700
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Orlando

#2 Orlando

The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.

Population289,457
Coordinates28.5383400, -81.3792400
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: East Eagle Avenue (-81.756361, 27.978457)
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.76 gal
6.68 L · about $7.30
Round trip
$14.60
3.52 gal · 13.36 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.3 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $7.30 $14.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.09 $16.18
Premium $4.90 $8.62 $17.23
Diesel $4.35 $7.66 $15.31

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 Eagle Lake and Orlando. The current time is 02:27:47.

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.