How far is Hialeah, FL from Mary Esther, FL?
The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Mary Esther, FL is about 639.7 miles (1029.5 km), with a travel time of about 11h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 500.2 miles (805 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 44m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 52m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Alachua County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hialeah and Mary Esther.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Mary Esther.
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Start on East 39th Street
58 m · 10 sec · East 39th Street
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Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue
673 ft · 32 sec · East 2nd Avenue
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Turn right onto East 41st Street
1338 ft · 44 sec · East 41st Street
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Turn left onto East 4th Avenue
2673 ft · 59 sec · East 4th Avenue
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Turn right onto East 49th Street
2553 ft · 56 sec · East 49th Street
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Turn left onto East 8th Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · East 8th Avenue
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Keep slight right to continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
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Turn right onto Northwest 135th Street
1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 135th Street
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Turn left onto Northwest 27th Avenue
1227 ft · 39 sec · Northwest 27th Avenue
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Keep slight right
2.6 mi · 4 min
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Turn straight
66 m · 5 sec
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Take the ramp slight right toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll
3089 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike
2242 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike
263.9 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike
1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike
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Merge slight left
106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee
820 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee
1569 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight right
226.4 mi · 4 hr 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 285: Niceville, Eglin AFB
1694 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left
17.6 mi · 23 min
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Turn right onto East John Sims Parkway
1.2 km · 2 min · East John Sims Parkway
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Continue on John Sims Parkway
1 km · 1 min · John Sims Parkway
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Keep slight right
4.5 mi · 7 min
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Turn right onto Gen Robert W. Bond Boulevard
1.2 mi · 2 min · Gen Robert W. Bond Boulevard
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Turn straight onto Lewis Turner Boulevard
3.9 mi · 6 min · Lewis Turner Boulevard
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Continue on Beal Parkway Northwest
2 mi · 4 min · Beal Parkway Northwest
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Turn right onto Mary Esther Cut Off
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mary Esther Cut Off
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Continue on Mary Esther Boulevard
1.2 km · 2 min · Mary Esther Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Miracle Strip Parkway
2831 ft · 1 min · East Miracle Strip Parkway
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Turn right onto Doolittle Boulevard
40 m · 3 sec · Doolittle Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Doolittle Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hialeah and Mary Esther.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Hialeah and Mostly Sunny near Mary Esther.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Mary Esther?
The road trip is about 639.7 miles (1029.5 km) and usually takes 11h 52m 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?
Micanopy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 320 miles from Hialeah and 319.6 miles from Mary Esther.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 500.2 miles (805 km), while the road route adds roughly 139.5 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 $93.62 one way or $187.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 200.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Hialeah and Mary Esther, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hialeah and Mostly Sunny near Mary Esther.
Stop Ideas Near Micanopy
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 Micanopy.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Mary Esther. Straight-line distance: 500.2 mi (805 km).
#1 Hialeah
The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
| Population | 232,027 |
| Coordinates | 25.8576000, -80.2781100 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mary Esther
City in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
| Population | 4,462 |
| Coordinates | 30.4101500, -86.6650900 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mary Esther (-86.66509, 30.41015)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1029 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 21h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 15h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 12h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 58m |
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 | $93.62 | $187.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $103.73 | $207.46 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $110.50 | $221.01 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $98.18 | $196.36 |
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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