How far is Fleming Island, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The driving distance from Fleming Island, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is about 320.5 miles (515.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 290.7 miles (467.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 05m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Brevard County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fleming Island and Fort Lauderdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fleming Island and Fort Lauderdale.
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Start on the route
550 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Radar Road
1733 ft · 1 min · Radar Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Town Center Boulevard
59 m · 5 sec · Town Center Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Town Center Boulevard
2555 ft · 1 min · Town Center Boulevard
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Turn right onto East West Parkway
2179 ft · 1 min · East West Parkway
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Turn right
6.6 mi · 9 min
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Continue straight
2 mi · 5 min
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Turn left onto Leonard C. Taylor Parkway
3 mi · 5 min · Leonard C. Taylor Parkway
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Continue on Shands Bridge
2 mi · 3 min · Shands Bridge
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Keep slight right
4.3 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto FL 16
1.6 mi · 2 min · FL 16
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 8 min
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Continue straight
2 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach
2249 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left
187.8 mi · 3 hr 22 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce
2396 ft · 58 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee
150 m · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road
2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road
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Take the ramp left
1090 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South
2588 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
84.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard
1 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard
77 m · 15 sec
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Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
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Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue
696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue
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Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue
3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue
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Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard
151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami
2315 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight left
7.2 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 842: Broward Boulevard, Downtown
2709 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto West Broward Boulevard
1.8 mi · 4 min · West Broward Boulevard
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Continue on East Broward Boulevard
988 ft · 35 sec · East Broward Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Broward Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fleming Island and Fort Lauderdale.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
188 mi · 03h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Fleming Island and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fleming Island to Fort Lauderdale?
The road trip is about 320.5 miles (515.8 km) and usually takes 05h 05m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Palm Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 158.4 miles from Fleming Island and 162.1 miles from Fort Lauderdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 290.7 miles (467.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:48 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.36 one way or $86.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fleming Island and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.
Stop Ideas Near Palm Shores
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 Palm Shores.
Kissimmee
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Winter Park
Sanford
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fleming Island and Fort Lauderdale. Straight-line distance: 290.68 mi (467.8 km).
#1 Fleming Island
Fleming Island is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.0933000, -81.7189800 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Lauderdale
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 184,245 |
| Coordinates | 26.1223100, -80.1433800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Broward Boulevard (-80.143384, 26.122355)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 516 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 59m |
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 | $3.83 | $43.36 | $86.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $48.86 | $97.72 |
| Premium | $4.66 | $52.74 | $105.48 |
| Diesel | $5.94 | $67.19 | $134.39 |
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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