How far is Highland City, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Highland City, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 214.4 miles (345.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.8 miles (283 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
214.42 mi
03h 48m
Flight
175.84 mi
282.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.84 mi
Kilometers
282.99 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.42 mi
Kilometers
345.07 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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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 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Fri, Apr 17, 2:50 PM EDT
Return by in Highland City
Fri, Apr 17, 6:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Highland City
2026-04-17T11:01
Arrive Hialeah
Fri, Apr 17, 2:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Highland City
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
Moore Haven
FL

City in Glades County, Florida, United States

From Highland City
105.7 mi
01h 54m
To Hialeah
108.7 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E
Destination
85°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Highland City and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Highland City and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on Bartow Road

    951 ft · 20 sec · Bartow Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Clubhouse Road

    38 m · 11 sec · Clubhouse Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Bartow Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Bartow Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Haines City, Avon Park

    1128 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    83 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto US 27

    22.6 mi · 28 min · US 27

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    10.3 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    55.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1177 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    32.1 mi · 43 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    40.1 mi · 48 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2525 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples

    1458 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Miami, Fort Lauderdale

    1.3 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  32. 32

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  33. 33

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  38. 38

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  39. 39

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Highland City and Hialeah.

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
40 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27
161 mi · 75%
Van Fleet Drive
15.3 mi · 7%
Miami
10.5 mi · 5%
I 75 South
5.4 mi · 3%
Bartow Road
4.54 mi · 2%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 27

Continue straight

55.1 mi · 01h 07m

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
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.6 mi
175.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moore Haven
01h 54m from Highland City
Leave By
9:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Highland City and Mostly Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Highland City to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 214.4 miles (345.1 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Moore Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.7 miles from Highland City and 108.7 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 175.8 miles (283 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.40 one way or $62.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Highland City and Mostly Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Moore Haven

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Moore Haven, 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 Moore Haven.

RAIL

Okeechobee

53 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

80 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
RAIL

Sebring

81 mi away
601 East Center St
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

97 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Highland City and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 175.84 mi (282.99 km).

Highland City

#1 Highland City

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

Population10,834
Coordinates27.9653000, -81.8778600
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

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

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Bartow Road (-81.877797, 27.965333)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.57 gal
28.64 L · about $31.40
Round trip
$62.80
15.14 gal · 57.28 L
Estimated CO2
67.3 kg one way
Round trip: 134.5 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.40 $62.80
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.79 $69.58
Premium $4.90 $37.06 $74.13
Diesel $4.35 $32.93 $65.86

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Highland City and Hialeah. The current time is 11:01:10.

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.