How far is Fern Park, FL from Orlando, FL?

The driving distance from Fern Park, FL to Orlando, FL is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.31 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.84 mi
12.62 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.84 mi
Kilometers
12.62 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.31 mi
Kilometers
16.59 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orlando
Sun, May 31, 9:53 AM EDT
Return by in Fern Park
Sun, May 31, 10:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fern Park
2026-05-31T09:36
Arrive Orlando
Sun, May 31, 9:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fern Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fairview Shores
FL

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

From Fern Park
5.2 mi
00h 08m
To Orlando
5.2 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fern Park and Orlando.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fern Park and Orlando.

  1. 1

    Start on Garden Edge Point

    11 m · 3 sec · Garden Edge Point

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    66 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 4 West: Orlando, Tampa

    2325 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Ivanhoe Boulevard

    1699 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    2550 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1328 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Anderson Street

    1355 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Anderson Street

    1261 ft · 45 sec · West Anderson Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Boone Avenue

    655 ft · 22 sec · Boone Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West South Street

    60 m · 5 sec · West South Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fern Park 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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
155.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 West
6.44 mi · 62%
Ivanhoe Boulevard
0.32 mi · 3%
Anderson Street
0.26 mi · 2%
West Anderson Street
0.24 mi · 2%
Boone Avenue
0.12 mi · 1%
Garden Edge Point
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

I 4 West

Merge slight left

4.6 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.5 mi
7.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairview Shores
00h 08m from Fern Park
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Fern Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Orlando.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fern Park to Orlando?

The road trip is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fairview Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Fern Park and 5.2 miles from Orlando.

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

The direct path is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.49 one way or $2.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Fern Park and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Orlando.

Stop Ideas Near Fairview Shores

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 Fairview Shores and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.6 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
City of Orlando
Meeting point 4.3 mi away

City of Orlando

Orlando , FL
400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Rating 4.1/5 163 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairview Shores.

RAIL

Winter Park

4 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

7 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Sanford

26 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Kissimmee

33 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fern Park and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 7.84 mi (12.62 km).

Fern Park

#1 Fern Park

Unincorporated community in Florida

Population7,704
Coordinates28.6491600, -81.3511800
Altitude29
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: Garden Edge Point (-81.351123, 28.649235)
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.38 L · about $1.49
Round trip
$2.99
0.72 gal · 2.76 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $1.49 $2.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.65 $3.31
Premium $4.90 $1.76 $3.53
Diesel $4.35 $1.57 $3.13

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Fern Park and Orlando. The current time is 09:36:56.

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.