How far is Gulfport, FL from Harlem, FL?

The driving distance from Gulfport, FL to Harlem, FL is about 157 miles (252.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.3 miles (206.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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
157.02 mi
02h 44m
Flight
128.32 mi
206.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.32 mi
Kilometers
206.51 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.02 mi
Kilometers
252.7 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harlem
Tue, May 12, 10:48 PM EDT
Return by in Gulfport
Wed, May 13, 1:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gulfport
2026-05-12T20:03
Arrive Harlem
Tue, May 12, 10:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gulfport
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
Harbour Heights
FL

Census designated place

From Gulfport
82.1 mi
01h 22m
To Harlem
74.9 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph NNW
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gulfport and Harlem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gulfport and Harlem.

  1. 1

    Start on Gulfport Boulevard South

    1203 ft · 31 sec · Gulfport Boulevard South

  2. 2

    Continue on 22nd Avenue South

    1.2 mi · 3 min · 22nd Avenue South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1298 ft · 32 sec · 34th Street South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 26th Avenue South

    88 m · 8 sec · 26th Avenue South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward Bradenton

    1636 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1406 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    13.4 mi · 15 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Naples

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    28 mi · 30 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    58.9 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 80: Fort Myers, La Belle

    2129 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 80 East

    64 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Palm Beach Boulevard

    40.5 mi · 56 min · Palm Beach Boulevard

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    6 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 27 South, FL 80 East: Clewiston

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lewis Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Lewis Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 13th Street

    630 ft · 23 sec · 13th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Harlem Academy Avenue

    2462 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · 10th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gulfport and Harlem.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
88 mi · 56%
Palm Beach Boulevard
46.5 mi · 30%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
13.4 mi · 9%
US 27 South
7.72 mi · 5%
Bradenton
4.59 mi · 3%
22nd Avenue South
1.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

58.9 mi · 01h 03m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
128.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harbour Heights
01h 22m from Gulfport
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gulfport and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Harlem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gulfport to Harlem?

The road trip is about 157 miles (252.7 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Harbour Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.1 miles from Gulfport and 74.9 miles from Harlem.

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

The direct path is about 128.3 miles (206.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.98 one way or $45.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Gulfport and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Harlem.

Stop Ideas Near Harbour Heights

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

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

BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

6 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

36 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

65 mi away
1993 Main Street
BUS

Bradenton, Florida

72 mi away
1115 Manatee Avenue West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gulfport and Harlem. Straight-line distance: 128.32 mi (206.51 km).

Gulfport

#1 Gulfport

City in Pinellas County, Florida

Population12,285
Coordinates27.7483600, -82.7034300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Harlem

#2 Harlem

A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population2,705
Coordinates26.7375700, -80.9509000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Gulfport Boulevard South (-82.70343, 27.748286)
End: 10th Street (-80.950993, 26.737569)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.54 gal
20.97 L · about $22.98
Round trip
$45.96
11.08 gal · 41.94 L
Estimated CO2
49.2 kg one way
Round trip: 98.5 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $22.98 $45.96
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.46 $50.92
Premium $4.90 $27.12 $54.25
Diesel $4.35 $24.10 $48.20

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Gulfport and Harlem. The current time is 20:03:33.

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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.