How far is Hialeah, FL from Lake Butler, FL?

The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Lake Butler, FL is about 361.8 miles (582.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 314 miles (505.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
361.82 mi
06h 55m
Flight
314.07 mi
505.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.07 mi
Kilometers
505.44 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
361.82 mi
Kilometers
582.29 km
Drive Time
06h 55m

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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 06h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Butler
Thu, Jun 4, 1:55 AM EDT
Return by in Hialeah
Thu, Jun 4, 8:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hialeah
2026-06-03T19:00
Arrive Lake Butler
Thu, Jun 4, 1:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:55 PM to 2:25 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hialeah
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Saint Cloud
FL

A city in Osceola County, Florida.

From Hialeah
181.3 mi
03h 27m
To Lake Butler
180.6 mi
03h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Lake Butler.

  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

    263.9 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    56 mi · 1 hr

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 24: Archer Road, Gainesville, Archer

    1866 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Southwest Archer Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Southwest Archer Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southwest 34th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Southwest 34th Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Northwest 34th Street

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Northwest 34th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Northwest 34th Boulevard

    25.1 mi · 35 min · Northwest 34th Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Southwest 12th Avenue

    1389 ft · 40 sec · Southwest 12th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Street

    2639 ft · 50 sec · Southwest 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Southwest 6th Avenue

    697 ft · 21 sec · Southwest 6th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1414 ft · 43 sec · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Southwest 2nd Avenue

    39 m · 6 sec · Southwest 2nd Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 2nd Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
27 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
321 mi · 89%
Northwest 34th Boulevard
25.1 mi · 7%
Northwest 34th Street
3.8 mi · 1%
Northwest 27th Avenue
2.85 mi · 1%
Southwest 34th Street
1.75 mi
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
1.41 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

264 mi · 04h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
314 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
03h 27m from Hialeah
Leave By
10:10 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Hialeah and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Lake Butler.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Lake Butler?

The road trip is about 361.8 miles (582.3 km) and usually takes 06h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Cloud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 181.3 miles from Hialeah and 180.6 miles from Lake Butler.

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

The direct path is about 314 miles (505.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.97 one way or $105.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Hialeah and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Lake Butler.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Cloud

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

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

RAIL

Kissimmee

13 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

32 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

39 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Winter Haven

52 mi away
1800 7th St SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Lake Butler. Straight-line distance: 314.07 mi (505.44 km).

Hialeah

#1 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Lake Butler

#2 Lake Butler

City in Union County, Florida, United States

Population1,789
Coordinates30.0227400, -82.3395600
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Hialeah (-80.27811, 25.8576)
End: Lake Butler (-82.33956, 30.02274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 582 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.77 gal
48.33 L · about $52.97
Round trip
$105.94
25.54 gal · 96.66 L
Estimated CO2
113.5 kg one way
Round trip: 227 kg / 500 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $52.97 $105.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $58.69 $117.38
Premium $4.90 $62.52 $125.04
Diesel $4.35 $55.55 $111.10

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Hialeah and Lake Butler. The current time is 19:00:15.

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.