How far is Fountainebleau, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Fountainebleau, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 185 miles (297.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157 miles (252.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 55m 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
185.03 mi
02h 57m
Flight
156.96 mi
252.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.96 mi
Kilometers
252.61 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.03 mi
Kilometers
297.77 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 29, 9:33 PM EDT
Return by in Fountainebleau
Thu, Apr 30, 12:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fountainebleau
2026-04-29T18:36
Arrive Palm Bay
Wed, Apr 29, 9:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fountainebleau
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
Jupiter
FL

Town located in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Fountainebleau
90 mi
01h 28m
To Palm Bay
95.1 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
67°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fountainebleau and Palm Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fountainebleau and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Fontainebleau Boulevard

    78 m · 16 sec · Fontainebleau Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Fontainebleau Boulevard

    2628 ft · 2 min · Fontainebleau Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 97th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Northwest 97th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northwest 25th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Northwest 25th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northwest 107th Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 107th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northwest 41st Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 41st Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North

    1391 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    17.5 mi · 19 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

    104.7 mi · 1 hr 56 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    44 mi · 47 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 514: Palm Bay, Malabar

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Malabar Road

    2528 ft · 51 sec · Malabar Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Babcock Street Northeast

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Babcock Street Northeast

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    2 mi · 4 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fountainebleau and Palm Bay.

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
105 mi · 57%
I 95 North
44.5 mi · 24%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
18.5 mi · 10%
Babcock Street Northeast
2.53 mi · 1%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
2.02 mi · 1%
Northwest 97th Avenue
1.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

105 mi · 01h 56m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
157 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jupiter
01h 28m from Fountainebleau
Leave By
12:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fountainebleau and Mostly Clear near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fountainebleau to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 185 miles (297.8 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Jupiter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Fountainebleau and 95.1 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 157 miles (252.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 12:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.09 one way or $54.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fountainebleau and Mostly Clear near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Jupiter

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jupiter, 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 Jupiter.

RAIL

West Palm Beach

25 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

53 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

69 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

81 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fountainebleau and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 156.96 mi (252.61 km).

Fountainebleau

#1 Fountainebleau

Census designated place

Population59,764
Coordinates25.7728800, -80.3478300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.34787, 25.772897)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.53 gal
24.71 L · about $27.09
Round trip
$54.17
13.06 gal · 49.42 L
Estimated CO2
58 kg one way
Round trip: 116.1 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.09 $54.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.01 $60.02
Premium $4.90 $31.97 $63.94
Diesel $4.35 $28.41 $56.81

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Fountainebleau and Palm Bay. The current time is 18:36:13.

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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.