How far is Fairview Shores, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Fairview Shores, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.3 miles (100.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
80.39 mi
01h 20m
Flight
62.29 mi
100.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.29 mi
Kilometers
100.25 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.39 mi
Kilometers
129.37 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM EDT
Return by in Fairview Shores
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairview Shores
2026-04-22T22:34
Arrive Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairview Shores
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
Port Saint John
FL

City in South Africa

From Fairview Shores
39.5 mi
00h 40m
To Palm Bay
40.9 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairview Shores and Palm Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairview Shores and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Edgewater Drive

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Edgewater Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Colonial Drive

    1589 ft · 40 sec · West Colonial Drive

  3. 3

    Take the exit right toward I 4 West: Tampa

    1266 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2280 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 408: Ocoee, Titusville, East–West Expressway

    2083 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 408 East: Titusville

    3223 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway

    6.7 mi · 8 min · East-West Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 417 Toll: Tampa, Daytona Beach

    1224 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 417 Toll South: Orlando International Airport, Tampa

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Central Florida GreeneWay

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Central Florida GreeneWay

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 528 Toll: International Airport, Cocoa

    2445 ft · 60 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 528 East: Cocoa, Kennedy Space Center

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Beachline Expressway

    25.3 mi · 27 min · Beachline Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    28.1 mi · 30 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 516: Palm Bay

    2022 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on CR 516: Palm Bay, Palm Bay Road

    30 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairview Shores and Palm Bay.

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
19 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
28.9 mi · 36%
Beachline Expressway
25.3 mi · 31%
East-West Expressway
6.75 mi · 8%
Central Florida GreeneWay
5.84 mi · 7%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.3 mi · 5%
Edgewater Drive
2.76 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

28.1 mi · 00h 30m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
62.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Saint John
00h 40m from Fairview Shores
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fairview Shores and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairview Shores to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Port Saint John is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.5 miles from Fairview Shores and 40.9 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 62.3 miles (100.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.78 one way or $23.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fairview Shores and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Port Saint John

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port Saint John, 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 Port Saint John.

RAIL

Winter Park

57 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

58 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Sanford

61 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Kissimmee

64 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairview Shores and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 62.29 mi (100.25 km).

Fairview Shores

#1 Fairview Shores

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population10,239
Coordinates28.5911100, -81.3942400
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Edgewater Drive (-81.394389, 28.591077)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.74 L · about $11.78
Round trip
$23.56
5.68 gal · 21.48 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.78 $23.56
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.05 $26.11
Premium $4.90 $13.90 $27.81
Diesel $4.35 $12.35 $24.71

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 Fairview Shores and Palm Bay. The current time is 22:34:54.

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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.