How far is Hialeah, FL from Shady Hills, FL?

The driving distance from Hialeah, FL to Shady Hills, FL is about 305 miles (490.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.7 miles (361.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m 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
304.94 mi
05h 46m
Flight
224.69 mi
361.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.69 mi
Kilometers
361.61 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.94 mi
Kilometers
490.76 km
Drive Time
05h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shady Hills
Thu, Apr 16, 8:47 AM EDT
Return by in Hialeah
Thu, Apr 16, 2:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hialeah
2026-04-16T03:01
Arrive Shady Hills
Thu, Apr 16, 8:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 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
5:26 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
Suncoast Estates
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Hialeah
152.6 mi
02h 53m
To Shady Hills
152.3 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hialeah and Shady Hills.

  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

    256.6 mi · 4 hr 36 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 56: Land O Lakes, Tarpon Springs

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 56 West

    559 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Road 56

    1.5 km · 1 min · State Road 56

  14. 14

    Continue on State Road 54

    4.4 mi · 6 min · State Road 54

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Land O' Lakes Boulevard

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Land O' Lakes Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Road 52

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Road 52

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Shady Hills Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Shady Hills Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bosley Drive

    2562 ft · 2 min · Bosley Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Monteverde Drive

    1323 ft · 60 sec · Monteverde Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Dalberg Drive

    42 m · 6 sec · Dalberg Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dalberg Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
257 mi · 84%
Gratigny Parkway
18.2 mi · 6%
Land O' Lakes Boulevard
9.89 mi · 3%
Shady Hills Road
5.68 mi · 2%
State Road 54
4.35 mi · 1%
State Road 52
2.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

257 mi · 04h 36m

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
05h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.3 mi
224.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suncoast Estates
02h 53m from Hialeah
Leave By
5:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hialeah and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Shady Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hialeah to Shady Hills?

The road trip is about 305 miles (490.8 km) and usually takes 05h 46m 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?

Suncoast Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.6 miles from Hialeah and 152.3 miles from Shady Hills.

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

The direct path is about 224.7 miles (361.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.3 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 5:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.63 one way or $89.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hialeah and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Shady Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Suncoast Estates

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

4 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

38 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

96 mi away
1993 Main Street
RAIL

Sebring

97 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hialeah and Shady Hills. Straight-line distance: 224.69 mi (361.61 km).

Hialeah

#1 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Shady Hills

#2 Shady Hills

Census designated place

Population11,523
Coordinates28.4100000, -82.5428800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Hialeah (-80.27811, 25.8576)
End: Shady Hills (-82.54288, 28.41)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 491 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.76 gal
40.73 L · about $44.63
Round trip
$89.26
21.52 gal · 81.46 L
Estimated CO2
95.6 kg one way
Round trip: 191.2 kg / 422 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $44.63 $89.26
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.45 $98.91
Premium $4.90 $52.68 $105.36
Diesel $4.35 $46.81 $93.61

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hialeah and Shady Hills. The current time is 03:01:14.

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.