How far is Hollywood, FL from Citrus Park, FL?

The driving distance from Hollywood, FL to Citrus Park, FL is about 277.4 miles (446.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 206.4 miles (332.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 21m 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
277.38 mi
05h 10m
Flight
206.34 mi
332.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
206.34 mi
Kilometers
332.08 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
277.38 mi
Kilometers
446.4 km
Drive Time
05h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Citrus Park
Sat, May 30, 5:37 PM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Sat, May 30, 10:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-05-30T12:27
Arrive Citrus Park
Sat, May 30, 5:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 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
Tice
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Hollywood
138.8 mi
02h 35m
To Citrus Park
138.6 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollywood and Citrus Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood and Citrus Park.

  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

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 595: Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 44 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    31.9 mi · 38 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 60: Clearwater, Tampa International Airport, Kennedy Boulevard, West Shore Boulevard

    2708 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 60 East: Kennedy Boulevard, West Shore Boulevard

    1762 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on West Kennedy Boulevard

    1581 ft · 32 sec · West Kennedy Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Memorial Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Veterans Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Veterans Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 589 Toll Express Lane

    3.2 mi · 4 min · FL 589 Toll Express Lane

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Expressway

    1 km · 48 sec · Veterans Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway

    1239 ft · 18 sec · Veterans Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 587: Gunn Highway

    1345 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Sheldon Road

    107 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Gunn Highway

    757 ft · 18 sec · Gunn Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Gunn Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Gunn Highway

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gunn Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollywood and Citrus Park.

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
26 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
221 mi · 80%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
31.9 mi · 12%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 2%
Veterans Expressway
5.41 mi · 2%
I 95 North
4.38 mi · 2%
FL 589 Toll Express Lane
3.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

209 mi · 03h 44m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71 mi
206.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tice
02h 35m from Hollywood
Leave By
6:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hollywood and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Citrus Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollywood to Citrus Park?

The road trip is about 277.4 miles (446.4 km) and usually takes 05h 10m 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?

Tice is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.8 miles from Hollywood and 138.6 miles from Citrus Park.

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

The direct path is about 206.4 miles (332.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 71 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 6:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.61 one way or $81.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hollywood and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Citrus Park.

Stop Ideas Near Tice

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

7 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

44 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Sebring

99 mi away
601 East Center St
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

102 mi away
1993 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and Citrus Park. Straight-line distance: 206.34 mi (332.08 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Citrus Park

#2 Citrus Park

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population24,252
Coordinates28.0783500, -82.5698200
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)
End: Citrus Park (-82.56982, 28.07835)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 446 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.79 gal
37.05 L · about $40.61
Round trip
$81.22
19.58 gal · 74.1 L
Estimated CO2
87 kg one way
Round trip: 174 kg / 384 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $40.61 $81.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.99 $89.99
Premium $4.90 $47.93 $95.86
Diesel $4.35 $42.59 $85.17

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollywood and Citrus Park. The current time is 12:27:08.

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.