How far is Hialeah, FL from Richmond West, FL?
The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Richmond West, FL is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hialeah and Richmond West.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Richmond West.
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Start on East 39th Street
1515 ft · 1 min · East 39th Street
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Turn left onto Palm Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Palm Avenue
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Turn right onto West 21st Street
2586 ft · 1 min · West 21st Street
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Continue on Hialeah Expressway
2.1 mi · 4 min · Hialeah Expressway
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Turn left onto SR 826 South
1048 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Palmetto Expressway
7.6 mi · 10 min · Palmetto Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Don Shula Expressway
6.3 mi · 8 min · Don Shula Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Southwest 122nd Avenue, Southwest 128th Street
1.5 km · 2 min
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Turn straight onto Southwest 128th Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Southwest 128th Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 137th Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · Southwest 137th Avenue
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Turn right onto Southwest 160th Street
2643 ft · 1 min · Southwest 160th Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 142nd Avenue
2766 ft · 1 min · Southwest 142nd Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest 168th Street
2066 ft · 1 min · Southwest 168th Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 146th Court
76 m · 13 sec · Southwest 146th Court
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Turn right onto Southwest 168th Terrace
35 m · 5 sec · Southwest 168th Terrace
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 168th Terrace
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hialeah and Richmond West.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Palmetto Expressway
Merge slight left onto Palmetto Expressway
7.61 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Hialeah and Mostly Sunny near Richmond West.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Richmond West?
The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Glenvar Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Hialeah and 12.1 miles from Richmond West.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.5 miles (31.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.53 one way or $7.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hialeah and Mostly Sunny near Richmond West.
Stop Ideas Near Glenvar Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Hialeah City Hall
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Basketball Court
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Glenvar Heights.
Miami Intermodal Center
Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale
Deerfield Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Richmond West. Straight-line distance: 19.5 mi (31.39 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 Richmond West
Location in Florida, United States
| Population | 31,973 |
| Coordinates | 25.6105000, -80.4297100 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Richmond West (-80.42971, 25.6105)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.53 | $7.05 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.91 | $7.81 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $4.16 | $8.32 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $3.70 | $7.40 |
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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