How far is Hialeah, FL from Howey-in-the-Hills, FL?

The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Howey-in-the-Hills, FL is about 256.8 miles (413.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.9 miles (350.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 44m 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
256.78 mi
04h 52m
Flight
217.85 mi
350.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.85 mi
Kilometers
350.59 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.78 mi
Kilometers
413.24 km
Drive Time
04h 52m

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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 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Howey-in-the-Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 1:10 PM EDT
Return by in Hialeah
Sun, Apr 19, 6:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hialeah
2026-04-19T08:18
Arrive Howey-in-the-Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 1:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 52m
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

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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Hialeah
128.6 mi
02h 26m
To Howey-in-the-Hills
128.2 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hialeah and Howey-in-the-Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Howey-in-the-Hills.

  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

    240.9 mi · 4 hr 23 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, FL 19: Leesburg, Tavares

    1.1 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 27 South, FL 19 South: Howey-in-the-Hills, Clermont, Groveland

    39 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1574 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1260 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Cedar Street

    41 m · 6 sec · East Cedar Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Cedar Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hialeah and Howey-in-the-Hills.

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
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
241 mi · 94%
US 27 South
5.79 mi · 2%
Northwest 27th Avenue
2.85 mi · 1%
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
1.41 mi · 1%
US 27
1.1 mi
Northwest 135th Street
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

241 mi · 04h 23m

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 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.9 mi
217.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
02h 26m from Hialeah
Leave By
7:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hialeah and Partly Sunny near Howey-in-the-Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Howey-in-the-Hills?

The road trip is about 256.8 miles (413.2 km) and usually takes 04h 52m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.6 miles from Hialeah and 128.2 miles from Howey-in-the-Hills.

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

The direct path is about 217.9 miles (350.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 7:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.58 one way or $75.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hialeah and Partly Sunny near Howey-in-the-Hills.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Howey-in-the-Hills. Straight-line distance: 217.85 mi (350.59 km).

Hialeah

#1 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Howey-in-the-Hills

#2 Howey-in-the-Hills

City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America

Population1,181
Coordinates28.7169400, -81.7734100
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Start: Hialeah (-80.27811, 25.8576)
End: Howey-in-the-Hills (-81.77341, 28.71694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.06 gal
34.3 L · about $37.58
Round trip
$75.16
18.12 gal · 68.6 L
Estimated CO2
80.5 kg one way
Round trip: 161 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $37.58 $75.16
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.64 $83.28
Premium $4.90 $44.36 $88.72
Diesel $4.35 $39.41 $78.82

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hialeah and Howey-in-the-Hills. The current time is 08:18:53.

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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.