How far is Fort Myers Shores, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Myers Shores, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.17 mi
02h 20m
Flight
108.3 mi
174.3 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.3 mi
Kilometers
174.3 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.17 mi
Kilometers
241.68 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Thu, Apr 16, 5:27 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Myers Shores
Thu, Apr 16, 7:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Myers Shores
2026-04-16T03:07
Arrive Hialeah
Thu, Apr 16, 5:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Myers Shores
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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Fort Myers Shores
74.9 mi
01h 10m
To Hialeah
75.2 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph ENE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Myers Shores and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Myers Shores and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on River Ridge Boulevard

    1578 ft · 1 min · River Ridge Boulevard

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Palm Beach Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Palm Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight toward I 75 South

    2836 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    121.7 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  16. 16

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Myers Shores and Hialeah.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
122 mi · 81%
Miami
10.5 mi · 7%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 3%
Palm Beach Boulevard
3.49 mi · 2%
Express Lanes
3.42 mi · 2%
Gratigny Parkway
2.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

122 mi · 02h 11m

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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.9 mi
108.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 10m from Fort Myers Shores
Leave By
1:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Myers Shores and Mostly Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Myers Shores to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.9 miles from Fort Myers Shores and 75.2 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.9 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 1:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.98 one way or $43.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Myers Shores and Mostly Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Immokalee, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Myers Shores and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 108.3 mi (174.3 km).

Fort Myers Shores

#1 Fort Myers Shores

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Population5,487
Coordinates26.7092400, -81.7459200
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: River Ridge Boulevard (-81.745847, 26.709226)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.3 gal
20.06 L · about $21.98
Round trip
$43.97
10.6 gal · 40.12 L
Estimated CO2
47.1 kg one way
Round trip: 94.2 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.98 $43.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.36 $48.72
Premium $4.90 $25.95 $51.90
Diesel $4.35 $23.05 $46.11

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Myers Shores and Hialeah. The current time is 03:07:39.

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.