How far is Hollywood, FL from Fort Myers, FL?

The driving distance from Hollywood, FL to Fort Myers, FL is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
139.68 mi
02h 37m
Flight
112.91 mi
181.71 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.91 mi
Kilometers
181.71 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.68 mi
Kilometers
224.79 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Myers
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Sat, Apr 18, 4:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-04-18T11:22
Arrive Fort Myers
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollywood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Hollywood
69.8 mi
01h 19m
To Fort Myers
69.8 mi
01h 19m

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

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollywood and Fort Myers.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood and Fort Myers.

  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

    116.9 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 884: Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres

    1863 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Fort Myers, Cape Coral

    118 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Colonial Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Colonial Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Winkler Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Winkler Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard

    1 mi · 3 min · Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Teeside Lane

    135 m · 22 sec · Teeside Lane

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ironbridge Boulevard

    931 ft · 43 sec · Ironbridge Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right

    134 m · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollywood and Fort Myers.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
129 mi · 92%
I 95 North
4.38 mi · 3%
Winkler Avenue
1.28 mi · 1%
Colonial Boulevard
1.25 mi · 1%
Hollywood Boulevard
1.18 mi · 1%
Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.8 mi
112.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 19m from Hollywood
Leave By
1:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hollywood and Sunny near Fort Myers.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollywood to Fort Myers?

The road trip is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km) and usually takes 02h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.8 miles from Hollywood and 69.8 miles from Fort Myers.

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

The direct path is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.45 one way or $40.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hollywood and Sunny near Fort Myers.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and Fort Myers. Straight-line distance: 112.91 mi (181.71 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Fort Myers

#2 Fort Myers

The most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population91,086
Coordinates26.6216800, -81.8405900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)
End: Fort Myers (-81.84059, 26.62168)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.93 gal
18.66 L · about $20.45
Round trip
$40.90
9.86 gal · 37.32 L
Estimated CO2
43.8 kg one way
Round trip: 87.6 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.45 $40.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.66 $45.32
Premium $4.90 $24.14 $48.27
Diesel $4.35 $21.45 $42.89

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 Fort Myers. The current time is 11:22:04.

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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.