How far is Harlem, FL from Fruitville, FL?
The driving distance from Harlem, FL to Fruitville, FL is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 101.3 miles (163.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harlem and Fruitville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harlem and Fruitville.
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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
2 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 80 West: La Belle, Fort Myers
2281 ft · 51 sec
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Turn left
46.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Tampa
2149 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 758: Sarasota
1694 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left
542 ft · 16 sec
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Turn left onto Bee Ridge Road
1817 ft · 45 sec · Bee Ridge Road
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Turn right onto Cattlemen Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Cattlemen Road
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Turn left onto Palmer Boulevard
1960 ft · 56 sec · Palmer Boulevard
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Turn right onto Albritton Avenue
1069 ft · 47 sec · Albritton Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Albritton Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harlem and Fruitville.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 75 North
Merge slight left
65.8 mi · 01h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Harlem and Sunny near Fruitville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harlem to Fruitville?
The road trip is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?
Suncoast Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Harlem and 62.6 miles from Fruitville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 101.3 miles (163.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.33 one way or $36.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harlem and Sunny near Fruitville.
Stop Ideas Near Suncoast Estates
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 Suncoast Estates.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harlem and Fruitville. Straight-line distance: 101.35 mi (163.11 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 Fruitville
Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida
| Population | 13,224 |
| Coordinates | 27.3297700, -82.4576000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fruitville (-82.4576, 27.32977)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 201 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 33m |
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 | $18.33 | $36.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $20.31 | $40.63 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $21.64 | $43.28 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $19.23 | $38.45 |
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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