How far is Hialeah, FL from Gulfport, FL?

The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Gulfport, FL is about 254.2 miles (409.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.6 miles (319.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 23m 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
254.19 mi
04h 41m
Flight
198.58 mi
319.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.58 mi
Kilometers
319.58 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
254.19 mi
Kilometers
409.08 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gulfport
Wed, May 13, 12:44 AM EDT
Return by in Hialeah
Wed, May 13, 5:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hialeah
2026-05-12T20:02
Arrive Gulfport
Wed, May 13, 12:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 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

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
Estero
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Hialeah
127.2 mi
02h 20m
To Gulfport
127 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph S
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Gulfport.

  1. 1

    Start on East 39th Street

    1515 ft · 1 min · East 39th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West 65th Street

    1420 ft · 38 sec · West 65th Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 25 sec · West 2nd Court

  5. 5

    Continue on West 68th Street

    136 m · 13 sec · West 68th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto SR 924 Toll West

    1784 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Gratigny Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

    210.9 mi · 3 hr 46 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 26th Avenue South

    757 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    67 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 26th Avenue South

    917 ft · 23 sec · 26th Avenue South

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 34th Street South

    1278 ft · 26 sec · 34th Street South

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 22nd Avenue South

    1.3 mi · 3 min · 22nd Avenue South

  19. 19

    Continue on Gulfport Boulevard South

    1203 ft · 29 sec · Gulfport Boulevard South

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gulfport Boulevard South

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
211 mi · 83%
Gratigny Parkway
18.2 mi · 7%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
13.3 mi · 5%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 2%
Palm Avenue
1.64 mi · 1%
22nd Avenue South
1.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

211 mi · 03h 46m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.6 mi
198.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Estero
02h 20m from Hialeah
Leave By
7:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hialeah and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Gulfport?

The road trip is about 254.2 miles (409.1 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Estero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.2 miles from Hialeah and 127 miles from Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 198.6 miles (319.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.6 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 7:36 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 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hialeah and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Estero

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

28 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

68 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 198.58 mi (319.58 km).

Hialeah

#1 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Gulfport

#2 Gulfport

City in Pinellas County, Florida

Population12,285
Coordinates27.7483600, -82.7034300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Hialeah (-80.27811, 25.8576)
End: Gulfport (-82.70343, 27.74836)

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 05m
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
33.95 L · about $37.21
Round trip
$74.42
17.94 gal · 67.9 L
Estimated CO2
79.7 kg one way
Round trip: 159.4 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Hialeah and Gulfport. The current time is 20:02:52.

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.