How far is Harlem, FL from Alafaya, FL?

The driving distance from Harlem, FL to Alafaya, FL is about 170.9 miles (275.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.96 mi
03h 35m
Flight
127.2 mi
204.71 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.2 mi
Kilometers
204.71 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.96 mi
Kilometers
275.14 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alafaya
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM EDT
Return by in Harlem
Thu, Apr 23, 7:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harlem
2026-04-23T00:07
Arrive Alafaya
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harlem
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Harlem
85.6 mi
01h 47m
To Alafaya
85.4 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    27 m · 5 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Harlem Academy Avenue

    2462 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 13th Street

    630 ft · 23 sec · 13th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lewis Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Lewis Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    779 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    10.4 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Industrial Drive

    34.4 mi · 46 min · Industrial Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Parrott Avenue

    4.3 mi · 9 min · Parrott Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2991 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    31.2 mi · 40 min

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right

    2023 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Orlando

    2345 ft · 57 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Florida's Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 417 Toll: Tampa, Daytona Beach

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 417 Toll North: Sanford, Daytona Beach

    1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Central Florida GreeneWay

    18.7 mi · 21 min · Central Florida GreeneWay

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 408 Toll: Orlando, Titusville

    2279 ft · 55 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 408 East: Titusville

    1316 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · East-West Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Alafaya Trail

    1606 ft · 41 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Alafaya Trail

    1 km · 1 min · North Alafaya Trail

  26. 26

    Continue on Alafaya Trail

    1 km · 1 min · Alafaya Trail

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Colonial Drive

    1444 ft · 40 sec · East Colonial Drive

  28. 28

    Turn left onto O'Berry Hoover Road

    1199 ft · 55 sec · O'Berry Hoover Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · O'Berry Hoover Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
56.6 mi · 33%
Parrott Avenue
36.3 mi · 21%
Industrial Drive
34.4 mi · 20%
Central Florida GreeneWay
18.7 mi · 11%
Lewis Boulevard
16.6 mi · 10%
East-West Expressway
2.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

56.6 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.7 mi
127.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
01h 47m from Harlem
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Harlem and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Alafaya.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 170.9 miles (275.1 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.6 miles from Harlem and 85.4 miles from Alafaya.

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

The direct path is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.7 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 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.01 one way or $50.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Harlem and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Alafaya.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harlem and Alafaya. Straight-line distance: 127.2 mi (204.71 km).

Harlem

#1 Harlem

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

Population2,705
Coordinates26.7375700, -80.9509000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Alafaya

#2 Alafaya

A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.

Population78,113
Coordinates28.5641000, -81.2114000
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Harlem (-80.9509, 26.73757)
End: Alafaya (-81.2114, 28.5641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.03 gal
22.84 L · about $25.01
Round trip
$50.02
12.06 gal · 45.68 L
Estimated CO2
53.6 kg one way
Round trip: 107.2 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $25.01 $50.02
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.71 $55.43
Premium $4.90 $29.52 $59.05
Diesel $4.35 $26.23 $52.46

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Harlem and Alafaya. The current time is 00:07:26.

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.