How far is Florida City, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from Florida City, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44 miles (70.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
55.15 mi
01h 01m
Flight
44 mi
70.81 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 mi
Kilometers
70.81 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.15 mi
Kilometers
88.75 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:48 AM EDT
Return by in Florida City
Sun, Apr 19, 7:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florida City
2026-04-19T05:46
Arrive Hollywood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florida City
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
Sweetwater
FL

City in Texas, United States

From Florida City
27.5 mi
00h 30m
To Hollywood
27.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Florida City and Hollywood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florida City and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 344th Street

    155 m · 20 sec · Southwest 344th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest 344th Street

    1873 ft · 1 min · Southwest 344th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    1129 ft · 28 sec · Dixie Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    1785 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    13.2 mi · 16 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    27.1 mi · 30 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard, Pines Boulevard

    2921 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florida City and Hollywood.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
47.4 mi · 86%
Hollywood Boulevard
4.07 mi · 7%
Florida's Turnpike
1.95 mi · 4%
SR 820
0.55 mi · 1%
Southwest 344th Street
0.45 mi · 1%
Miami
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

27.1 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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
44 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sweetwater
00h 30m from Florida City
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Florida City and Partly Sunny near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florida City to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Sweetwater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Florida City and 27.6 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 44 miles (70.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.09 one way or $16.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Florida City and Partly Sunny near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near Sweetwater

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 Sweetwater and the surrounding midpoint area.
Basketball Court
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Basketball Court

Miami , FL
1745 N Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33132, United States
Rating 4.8/5 61 reviews Park
Miami Gardens City Hall
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

Miami Gardens City Hall

Sweetwater
18605 NW 27th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Rating 2.7/5 60 reviews City Hall
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Hialeah Gardens Community Hall

Hialeah Gardens , FL
10001 NW 87th Ave, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
Rating 4.9/5 20 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

15 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

34 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

45 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

67 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florida City and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 44 mi (70.81 km).

Florida City

#1 Florida City

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population11,771
Coordinates25.4478900, -80.4792200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: West Palm Drive (-80.479184, 25.447895)
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.37 L · about $8.09
Round trip
$16.18
3.9 gal · 14.74 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $8.09 $16.18
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.96 $17.92
Premium $4.90 $9.55 $19.09
Diesel $4.35 $8.48 $16.97

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Florida City and Hollywood. The current time is 05:46:55.

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.