How far is Harlem, FL from Buenaventura Lakes, FL?

The driving distance from Harlem, FL to Buenaventura Lakes, FL is about 146.1 miles (235.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.07 mi
03h 05m
Flight
113.15 mi
182.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.15 mi
Kilometers
182.09 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.07 mi
Kilometers
235.08 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 03h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buenaventura Lakes
Wed, Apr 15, 10:55 AM EDT
Return by in Harlem
Wed, Apr 15, 2:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harlem
2026-04-15T07:49
Arrive Buenaventura Lakes
Wed, Apr 15, 10:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 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
10:48 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cypress Quarters
FL

Census designated place

From Harlem
73.1 mi
01h 32m
To Buenaventura Lakes
72.9 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harlem and Buenaventura Lakes.

  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

    55 mi · 59 min · Florida's Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Osceola Parkway

    1595 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Osceola Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Osceola Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Buenaventura Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Buenaventura Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Florida Parkway

    1462 ft · 42 sec · Florida Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Dorothy Lane

    77 m · 13 sec · Dorothy Lane

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Gardenia Road

    44 m · 6 sec · Gardenia Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gardenia Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
55 mi · 38%
Parrott Avenue
36.3 mi · 25%
Industrial Drive
34.4 mi · 24%
Lewis Boulevard
16.6 mi · 11%
East Osceola Parkway
1.1 mi · 1%
Buenaventura Boulevard
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

55 mi · 00h 59m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.9 mi
113.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cypress Quarters
01h 32m from Harlem
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Harlem and Sunny near Buenaventura Lakes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harlem to Buenaventura Lakes?

The road trip is about 146.1 miles (235.1 km) and usually takes 03h 05m 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?

Cypress Quarters is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from Harlem and 72.9 miles from Buenaventura Lakes.

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

The direct path is about 113.2 miles (182.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.36 one way or $42.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Harlem and Sunny near Buenaventura Lakes.

Stop Ideas Near Cypress Quarters

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

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

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Okeechobee

2 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

67 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

96 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

114 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harlem and Buenaventura Lakes. Straight-line distance: 113.15 mi (182.09 km).

Harlem

#1 Harlem

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

Population2,705
Coordinates26.7375700, -80.9509000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Buenaventura Lakes

Buenaventura Lakes is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.3358400, -81.3531300
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Harlem (-80.9509, 26.73757)
End: Buenaventura Lakes (-81.35313, 28.33584)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.51 L · about $21.36
Round trip
$42.72
10.3 gal · 39.02 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.36 $42.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.67 $47.34
Premium $4.90 $25.21 $50.43
Diesel $4.35 $22.40 $44.81

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Harlem and Buenaventura Lakes. The current time is 07:49:12.

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.