How far is Fish Hawk, FL from Orlando, FL?
The driving distance from Fish Hawk, FL to Orlando, FL is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 69.5 miles (111.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Polk County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fish Hawk and Orlando.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fish Hawk and Orlando.
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Start on Ternglade Drive
850 ft · 40 sec · Ternglade Drive
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Turn left onto Churchside Drive
82 m · 12 sec · Churchside Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard
85 m · 16 sec · Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard
1 km · 2 min · Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard
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Turn right onto Fishhawk Boulevard
1.1 km · 1 min · Fishhawk Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lithia Pinecrest Road
3.7 mi · 6 min · Lithia Pinecrest Road
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Turn left onto South County Road 39
1.1 mi · 2 min · South County Road 39
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Continue on Plant City-Picnic Road
5.4 mi · 10 min · Plant City-Picnic Road
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Continue on James L Redman Parkway
3.5 mi · 5 min · James L Redman Parkway
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Turn right onto East Alexander Street
56 m · 3 sec · East Alexander Street
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Keep slight right to continue on East Alexander Street
1.6 km · 2 min · East Alexander Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Jim Johnson Road
2420 ft · 43 sec · Jim Johnson Road
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Continue on South Park Road
2.7 mi · 4 min · South Park Road
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Take the ramp slight right
2668 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
38.3 mi · 42 min
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Keep slight left
13.4 mi · 16 min
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Keep slight right
6.3 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street
1760 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right
571 ft · 14 sec
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Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street
81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street
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Turn left onto South Division Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue
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Turn right onto West South Street
1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street
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Turn slight right
31 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fish Hawk and Orlando.
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.
South Park Road
Merge slight left
38.3 mi · 00h 42m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Fish Hawk 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 Fish Hawk to Orlando?
The road trip is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?
Polk City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Fish Hawk and 41.1 miles from Orlando.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 69.5 miles (111.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.86 one way or $23.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fish Hawk and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.
Stop Ideas Near Polk City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Polk City.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fish Hawk and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 69.45 mi (111.77 km).
#1 Fish Hawk
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
| Population | 14,087 |
| Coordinates | 27.8505800, -82.2109200 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orlando
The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.
| Population | 289,457 |
| Coordinates | 28.5383400, -81.3792400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 131 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $11.86 | $23.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $13.14 | $26.29 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $14.00 | $28.01 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $12.44 | $24.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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