How far is Horizon West, FL from Miami, FL?
The driving distance from Horizon West, FL to Miami, FL is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 203.7 miles (327.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Census-designated place in St.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Horizon West and Miami.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Horizon West and Miami.
-
1
Start on Winter Stay Drive
95 m · 19 sec · Winter Stay Drive
-
2
Turn left onto Summerlake Groves Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Summerlake Groves Street
-
3
Turn right onto Seidel Road
1 mi · 2 min · Seidel Road
-
4
Turn left onto FL 429 Toll South: Tampa
1.2 km · 2 min
-
5
Merge slight left onto Western Beltway
2 mi · 2 min · Western Beltway
-
6
Take the exit slight right toward Disney World, Hartzog Road
127 m · 10 sec
-
7
Keep slight left to continue on Disney World
1.1 km · 1 min
-
8
Turn straight onto Western Way
2.9 mi · 5 min · Western Way
-
9
Turn right onto West Buena Vista Drive
1.3 km · 2 min · West Buena Vista Drive
-
10
Take the ramp slight right toward Disney's Hollywood Studios, ESPN Wide World of Sports, Disney's Art of Animation Resort, Disney's Pop Century Resort, Caribbean Beach
1289 ft · 32 sec
-
11
Merge slight left onto Osceola Parkway
11 mi · 17 min · Osceola Parkway
-
12
Continue on East Osceola Parkway
1.5 mi · 2 min · East Osceola Parkway
-
13
Take the ramp right toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll South
2276 ft · 56 sec
-
14
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
203.8 mi · 3 hr 42 min · Florida's Turnpike
-
15
Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West
1760 ft · 43 sec
-
16
Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441
1.3 km · 2 min
-
17
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South
752 ft · 18 sec
-
18
Merge slight left
9 mi · 12 min
-
19
Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami
2361 ft · 1 min
-
20
Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street
2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street
-
21
Turn right onto North Miami Avenue
2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue
-
22
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Horizon West and Miami.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
204 mi · 03h 42m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy leaving Horizon West and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Miami.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Horizon West to Miami?
The road trip is about 247.1 miles (397.7 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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?
Indian River Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.1 miles from Horizon West and 128 miles from Miami.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 203.7 miles (327.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.4 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 9:12 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.17 one way or $72.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy around Horizon West and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Miami.
Stop Ideas Near Indian River Estates
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Indian River Estates.
Okeechobee
West Palm Beach
Delray Beach
Sebring
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Horizon West and Miami. Straight-line distance: 203.69 mi (327.81 km).
#1 Horizon West
Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida
| Population | 14,000 |
| Coordinates | 28.4338300, -81.6227000 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
#2 Miami
The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.
| Population | 471,525 |
| Coordinates | 25.7742700, -80.1936600 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 398 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $36.17 | $72.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $40.08 | $80.15 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $42.69 | $85.39 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $37.93 | $75.86 |
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
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.