How far is Hollywood, FL from Butler Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Hollywood, FL to Butler Beach, FL is about 288 miles (463.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 45m 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
288.03 mi
05h 22m
Flight
270.41 mi
435.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.41 mi
Kilometers
435.18 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
288.03 mi
Kilometers
463.54 km
Drive Time
05h 22m

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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 05h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Butler Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Sat, Apr 18, 3:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-04-18T04:38
Arrive Butler Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:23 AM to 1:23 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
6:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollywood
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
Grant-Valkaria
FL

Human settlement in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

From Hollywood
144.4 mi
02h 41m
To Butler Beach
143.7 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollywood and Butler Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood and Butler Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Hollywood Boulevard

    66 m · 12 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    1852 ft · 38 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    1728 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 814 West: Atlantic Boulevard West

    538 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2098 ft · 45 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3169 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    750 ft · 28 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando

    657 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    168.9 mi · 3 hr 2 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Saint Augustine

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 1 North: St. Augustine, Faver Dykes , Fort Matanzas

    63 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto A1A

    1.9 mi · 3 min · A1A

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Weff Road

    1081 ft · 48 sec · Weff Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Weff Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollywood and Butler Beach.

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
185 mi · 64%
Florida's Turnpike
84.7 mi · 29%
A1A
1.95 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.31 mi
Hollywood Boulevard
1.18 mi
North Andrews Avenue
0.6 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

169 mi · 03h 02m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
270.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grant-Valkaria
02h 41m from Hollywood
Leave By
6:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hollywood and Mostly Sunny near Butler Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollywood to Butler Beach?

The road trip is about 288 miles (463.5 km) and usually takes 05h 22m 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?

Grant-Valkaria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.4 miles from Hollywood and 143.7 miles from Butler Beach.

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

The direct path is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 6:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.14 one way or $84.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hollywood and Mostly Sunny near Butler Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Grant-Valkaria

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grant-Valkaria, 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 Grant-Valkaria.

RAIL

Okeechobee

81 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Kissimmee

91 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sebring

98 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

103 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and Butler Beach. Straight-line distance: 270.41 mi (435.18 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Butler Beach

#2 Butler Beach

Census-designated place in St.

Population4,951
Coordinates29.7983000, -81.2670100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)
End: Butler Beach (-81.26701, 29.7983)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 464 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.16 gal
38.47 L · about $42.14
Round trip
$84.29
20.32 gal · 76.94 L
Estimated CO2
90.3 kg one way
Round trip: 180.6 kg / 398 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $42.14 $84.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.70 $93.39
Premium $4.90 $49.74 $99.49
Diesel $4.35 $44.20 $88.39

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollywood and Butler Beach. The current time is 04:38:12.

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.