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

The driving distance from Hollywood, FL to Madeira Beach, FL is about 258.9 miles (416.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.6 miles (329.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 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
258.88 mi
04h 52m
Flight
204.58 mi
329.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.58 mi
Kilometers
329.24 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.88 mi
Kilometers
416.62 km
Drive Time
04h 52m

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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 04h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madeira Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 PM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 8:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-04-23T10:50
Arrive Madeira Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 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
7:14 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
Three Oaks
FL

City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

From Hollywood
129.5 mi
02h 26m
To Madeira Beach
129.4 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E
Destination
Madeira Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
82°F
Thursday
Using Seminole as the closest live forecast in the Pinellas County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood and Madeira 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

    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

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Winery, Treasure Island, Tropicana Field

    49 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    1.2 mi · 3 min · 31st Street South

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    2.4 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue North

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Tyrone Boulevard North

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Tyrone Boulevard North

  19. 19

    Continue on Bay Pines Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bay Pines Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto SR 666: Madeira Beach, Redington Beach

    2499 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Tom Suart Causeway

    715 ft · 17 sec · Tom Suart Causeway

  22. 22

    Continue on Tom Stuart Causeway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tom Stuart Causeway

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gulf Boulevard

    1569 ft · 53 sec · Gulf Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 146th Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · 146th Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right

    20 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollywood and Madeira 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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
221 mi · 85%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 6%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 2%
I 95 North
4.38 mi · 2%
Tyrone Boulevard North
3.39 mi · 1%
5th Avenue North
2.37 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
04h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.3 mi
204.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Oaks
02h 26m from Hollywood
Leave By
7:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Hollywood and Mostly Sunny near Madeira Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 258.9 miles (416.6 km) and usually takes 04h 52m 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?

Three Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.5 miles from Hollywood and 129.4 miles from Madeira Beach.

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

The direct path is about 204.6 miles (329.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.3 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 7:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.91 one way or $75.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Three Oaks

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

25 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

66 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and Madeira Beach. Straight-line distance: 204.58 mi (329.24 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

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

#2 Madeira Beach

City in Florida

Population4,276
Coordinates27.7980800, -82.7973200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)
End: Madeira Beach (-82.79732, 27.79808)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 417 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.14 gal
34.58 L · about $37.91
Round trip
$75.83
18.28 gal · 69.16 L
Estimated CO2
81.2 kg one way
Round trip: 162.5 kg / 358 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $37.91 $75.83
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.01 $84.01
Premium $4.90 $44.75 $89.50
Diesel $4.35 $39.76 $79.52

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollywood and Madeira Beach. The current time is 10:50:45.

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.