How far is Fort Meade, FL from Hollywood, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Meade, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 192.3 miles (309.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 20m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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 Glades County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Meade and Hollywood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Meade and Hollywood.
-
1
Start on Charleston Avenue
38 m · 11 sec · Charleston Avenue
-
2
Turn left onto Broadway
4.6 mi · 7 min · Broadway
-
3
Keep slight right
10.5 mi · 13 min
-
4
Turn right
10.7 mi · 14 min
-
5
Continue straight
10.3 mi · 15 min
-
6
Continue straight
55.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min
-
7
Merge slight left
1177 ft · 18 sec
-
8
Turn slight right
103 m · 4 sec
-
9
Continue straight
32.1 mi · 43 min
-
10
Continue straight
40.1 mi · 48 min
-
11
Continue straight
2525 ft · 33 sec
-
12
Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples
1458 ft · 32 sec
-
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Miami, Fort Lauderdale
1.3 km · 2 min
-
14
Merge slight left
4.6 mi · 5 min
-
15
Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway
12.4 mi · 14 min · Port Everglades Expressway
-
16
Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami
1.3 km · 2 min
-
17
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Miami
926 ft · 23 sec
-
18
Merge slight left
3.8 mi · 4 min
-
19
Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
2031 ft · 51 sec
-
20
Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard
3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard
-
21
Continue straight
119 m · 5 sec
-
22
Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard
2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
-
23
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Meade and Hollywood.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Broadway
Continue straight
55.1 mi · 01h 07m
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Meade and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Hollywood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Meade to Hollywood?
The road trip is about 192.3 miles (309.4 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?
Moore Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.3 miles from Fort Meade and 97.9 miles from Hollywood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.12 one way or $56.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Meade and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Hollywood.
Stop Ideas Near Moore Haven
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 Moore Haven.
Okeechobee
Fort Myers, Florida
Sebring
Port Charlotte, Florida
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Meade and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 157.6 mi (253.63 km).
#1 Fort Meade
City in Polk County, Florida, United States
| Population | 6,260 |
| Coordinates | 27.7522500, -81.8017500 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hollywood
A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 154,611 |
| Coordinates | 26.0112000, -80.1494900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 309 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $28.12 | $56.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $31.16 | $62.32 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $33.19 | $66.39 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $29.49 | $58.99 |
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 12, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.