How far is Harlem, FL from Egypt Lake-Leto, FL?
The driving distance from Harlem, FL to Egypt Lake-Leto, FL is about 169.3 miles (272.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 130.1 miles (209.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Highlands County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harlem and Egypt Lake-Leto.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harlem and Egypt Lake-Leto.
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Start on 10th Street
27 m · 5 sec · 10th Street
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Turn right onto Harlem Academy Avenue
2462 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 13th Street
630 ft · 23 sec · 13th Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lewis Boulevard
1.1 mi · 3 min · Lewis Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left
779 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight right
4.9 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
51 mi · 1 hr 2 min
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Continue straight
918 ft · 20 sec
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Continue straight
10.1 mi · 13 min
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Continue straight
36.9 mi · 49 min
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Take the exit left
1135 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
14.7 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive
3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive
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Turn right onto Broadway Avenue
3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue
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Continue on Bartow Road
7 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward FL 570 Toll West: Polk Parkway West
1520 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto Polk Parkway
9.9 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 4 West: Tampa
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight right
18.5 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 92 West: Hillsborough Avenue, Busch Gardens
3060 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight
9 mi · 16 min
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Continue on Hillsborough Avenue
1046 ft · 24 sec · Hillsborough Avenue
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Turn slight right
1133 ft · 22 sec
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Turn straight onto North Dale Mabry Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Dale Mabry Highway
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Turn slight left
107 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto West Broad Street
142 m · 18 sec · West Broad Street
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Turn right onto North Church Avenue
133 m · 19 sec · North Church Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Church Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harlem and Egypt Lake-Leto.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Lewis Boulevard
Continue straight
51 mi · 01h 02m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Harlem and Partly Sunny near Egypt Lake-Leto.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harlem to Egypt Lake-Leto?
The road trip is about 169.3 miles (272.4 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?
Avon Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.7 miles from Harlem and 84.6 miles from Egypt Lake-Leto.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 130.1 miles (209.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 9:38 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.76 one way or $49.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Harlem and Partly Sunny near Egypt Lake-Leto.
Stop Ideas Near Avon Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Avon Park.
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Winter Haven
Lakeland
Lakeland
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harlem and Egypt Lake-Leto. Straight-line distance: 130.11 mi (209.39 km).
#1 Harlem
A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.
| Population | 2,705 |
| Coordinates | 26.7375700, -80.9509000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Egypt Lake-Leto
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
| Population | 35,282 |
| Coordinates | 28.0176900, -82.5061900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: Egypt Lake-Leto (-82.50619, 28.01769)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 272 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $24.76 | $49.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $27.44 | $54.88 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $29.23 | $58.46 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $25.97 | $51.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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