How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from North DeLand, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to North DeLand, FL is about 237.6 miles (382.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 214.2 miles (344.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 33m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and North DeLand.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and North DeLand.
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Start on East Broward Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · East Broward Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 9th Avenue
2.9 mi · 5 min · Northwest 9th Avenue
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Continue on Powerline Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Powerline Road
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Continue on South Powerline Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · South Powerline Road
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Continue on South Pompano Parkway
1 mi · 2 min · South Pompano Parkway
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Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard
2984 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 31st Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 31st Avenue
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Continue on Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando
610 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North
1761 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
84.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach
2817 ft · 54 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce
65 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road
1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95
969 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach
2718 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
119.8 mi · 2 hr 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 44: DeLand, New Smyrna Beach
1583 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left onto State Road 44
8.6 mi · 10 min · State Road 44
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Continue on East New York Avenue
8.7 mi · 11 min · East New York Avenue
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Continue on East New York Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · East New York Avenue
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Turn right onto Blue Lake Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Blue Lake Avenue
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Continue on East Plymouth Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · East Plymouth Avenue
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Turn right onto North Amelia Avenue
2310 ft · 48 sec · North Amelia Avenue
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Turn right onto Cumberland Road
599 ft · 26 sec · Cumberland Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cumberland Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and North DeLand.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 95 North
Merge slight left
120 mi · 02h 08m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Lauderdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North DeLand.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to North DeLand?
The road trip is about 237.6 miles (382.3 km) and usually takes 04h 33m 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?
West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.1 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 118.5 miles from North DeLand.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 214.2 miles (344.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.76 one way or $69.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Lauderdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North DeLand.
Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor
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 West Vero Corridor.
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Kissimmee
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and North DeLand. Straight-line distance: 214.25 mi (344.8 km).
#1 Fort Lauderdale
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 184,245 |
| Coordinates | 26.1223100, -80.1433800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North DeLand
County seat of Volusia County, Florida, United States
| Population | 1,450 |
| Coordinates | 29.0494300, -81.2981200 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
End: North DeLand (-81.29812, 29.04943)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 382 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 57m |
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 | $34.76 | $69.52 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $38.51 | $77.03 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $41.03 | $82.06 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $36.45 | $72.91 |
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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