How far is Hollywood, FL from The Villages, FL?

The driving distance from Hollywood, FL to The Villages, FL is about 267.7 miles (430.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.4 miles (370.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 09m 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
267.77 mi
05h 04m
Flight
230.43 mi
370.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.43 mi
Kilometers
370.84 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
267.77 mi
Kilometers
430.93 km
Drive Time
05h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in The Villages
Wed, Apr 22, 1:21 AM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Wed, Apr 22, 6:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-04-21T20:16
Arrive The Villages
Wed, Apr 22, 1:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:05 AM to 1:05 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
6:50 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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Hollywood
134.1 mi
02h 32m
To The Villages
133.7 mi
02h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph NE
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood and The Villages.

  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

    236.9 mi · 4 hr 16 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301: Wildwood

    1601 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 301 North: Leesburg, Wildwood

    58 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cleveland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cleveland Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on County Road 466A

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Road 466A

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Buena Vista Boulevard

    2194 ft · 1 min · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Buena Vista Boulevard

    56 m · 10 sec · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto South Buena Vista Boulevard

    2052 ft · 58 sec · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    52 m · 3 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    63 m · 4 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    55 m · 3 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    3020 ft · 1 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Stillwater Trail

    6 m · 1 sec · Stillwater Trail

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Stillwater Trail

    1722 ft · 49 sec · Stillwater Trail

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stillwater Trail

    51 m · 3 sec · Stillwater Trail

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Stillwater Trail

    1885 ft · 38 sec · Stillwater Trail

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Morse Boulevard

    89 m · 6 sec · Morse Boulevard

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard

    148 m · 10 sec · Morse Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue on Morse Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Morse Boulevard

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morse Boulevard

    51 m · 3 sec · Morse Boulevard

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Morse Boulevard

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morse Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollywood and The Villages.

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
38 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
22
2 merges, 20 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
237 mi · 89%
I 95 North
15.8 mi · 6%
Morse Boulevard
2.25 mi · 1%
Buena Vista Boulevard
2.21 mi · 1%
County Road 466A
1.9 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.31 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

237 mi · 04h 16m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.3 mi
230.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 32m from Hollywood
Leave By
6:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hollywood and Sunny near The Villages.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollywood to The Villages?

The road trip is about 267.7 miles (430.9 km) and usually takes 05h 04m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.1 miles from Hollywood and 133.7 miles from The Villages.

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

The direct path is about 230.4 miles (370.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 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 6:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.20 one way or $78.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hollywood and Sunny near The Villages.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and The Villages. Straight-line distance: 230.43 mi (370.84 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
The Villages

#2 The Villages

A census-designated place in Sumter County, Florida.

Population51,442
Coordinates28.9340800, -81.9599400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)
End: The Villages (-81.95994, 28.93408)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 431 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.45 gal
35.77 L · about $39.20
Round trip
$78.40
18.9 gal · 71.54 L
Estimated CO2
84 kg one way
Round trip: 168 kg / 370 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $39.20 $78.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.43 $86.86
Premium $4.90 $46.27 $92.53
Diesel $4.35 $41.11 $82.21

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollywood and The Villages. The current time is 20:16:46.

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.