How far is Hialeah, FL from Daytona Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Daytona Beach, FL is about 254.1 miles (409 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 236.1 miles (380 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 43m 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
254.12 mi
04h 51m
Flight
236.13 mi
380.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.13 mi
Kilometers
380.02 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
254.12 mi
Kilometers
408.96 km
Drive Time
04h 51m

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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 04h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Daytona Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 12:08 PM EDT
Return by in Hialeah
Sat, Apr 18, 4:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hialeah
2026-04-18T07:16
Arrive Daytona Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 12:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hialeah
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
Florida Ridge
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Hialeah
127.4 mi
02h 25m
To Daytona Beach
126.7 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hialeah and Daytona Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Daytona Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on East 39th Street

    58 m · 10 sec · East 39th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    673 ft · 32 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 41st Street

    1338 ft · 44 sec · East 41st Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

    2673 ft · 59 sec · East 4th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 49th Street

    2553 ft · 56 sec · East 49th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East 8th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East 8th Avenue

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Northwest 135th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 135th Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Northwest 27th Avenue

    1227 ft · 39 sec · Northwest 27th Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    66 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    3089 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    108.1 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    126.6 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 421: Port Orange

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Taylor Road

    785 ft · 19 sec · Taylor Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Dunlawton Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Dunlawton Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Nova Road

    5.7 mi · 9 min · South Nova Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto International Speedway Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · International Speedway Boulevard

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · International Speedway Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hialeah and Daytona Beach.

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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
127 mi · 50%
Florida's Turnpike
109 mi · 43%
South Nova Road
5.69 mi · 2%
Northwest 27th Avenue
2.85 mi · 1%
Dunlawton Avenue
1.97 mi · 1%
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
1.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

127 mi · 02h 16m

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
04h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
236.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florida Ridge
02h 25m from Hialeah
Leave By
7:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hialeah and Sunny near Daytona Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Daytona Beach?

The road trip is about 254.1 miles (409 km) and usually takes 04h 51m 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?

Florida Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.4 miles from Hialeah and 126.7 miles from Daytona Beach.

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

The direct path is about 236.1 miles (380 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 7:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.21 one way or $74.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hialeah and Sunny near Daytona Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Florida Ridge

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

57 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

102 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

104 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Daytona Beach. Straight-line distance: 236.13 mi (380.02 km).

Hialeah

#1 Hialeah

The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Daytona Beach

#2 Daytona Beach

The most populous city in Volusia County, Florida.

Population70,143
Coordinates29.2108100, -81.0228300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Hialeah (-80.27811, 25.8576)
End: Daytona Beach (-81.02283, 29.21081)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 409 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.97 gal
33.94 L · about $37.21
Round trip
$74.42
17.94 gal · 67.88 L
Estimated CO2
79.7 kg one way
Round trip: 159.4 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $37.21 $74.42
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.23 $82.45
Premium $4.90 $43.92 $87.83
Diesel $4.35 $39.02 $78.04

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hialeah and Daytona Beach. The current time is 07:16:40.

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.