How far is Lake Mary, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from Lake Mary, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 238.6 miles (384 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.9 miles (326.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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
238.61 mi
03h 33m
Flight
202.92 mi
326.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.92 mi
Kilometers
326.57 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.61 mi
Kilometers
384 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 7:39 AM EDT
Return by in Lake Mary
Thu, Apr 23, 11:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Mary
2026-04-23T04:05
Arrive Hollywood
Thu, Apr 23, 7:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Mary
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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Lake Mary
118.1 mi
01h 46m
To Hollywood
120.5 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Mary and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on Palmetto Street

    54 m · 8 sec · Palmetto Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Palmetto Street

    735 ft · 34 sec · Palmetto Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Lake Mary Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Lake Mary Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on East Lake Mary Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Lake Mary Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward Orlando

    1216 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on FL 417 Toll South

    1722 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Seminole Expressway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · Seminole Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Central Florida GreeneWay

    11.3 mi · 12 min · Central Florida GreeneWay

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 528 Toll: International Airport, Cocoa

    2445 ft · 60 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 528 East: Cocoa, Kennedy Space Center

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Beachline Expressway

    25.3 mi · 27 min · Beachline Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard

    77 m · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  26. 26

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Mary and Hollywood.

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
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
91.7 mi · 38%
Florida's Turnpike
84.9 mi · 36%
Beachline Expressway
25.3 mi · 11%
Central Florida GreeneWay
11.3 mi · 5%
Seminole Expressway
11.1 mi · 5%
West Lake Mary Boulevard
1.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

84.9 mi · 01h 33m

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
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.7 mi
202.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
01h 46m from Lake Mary
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lake Mary and Mostly Cloudy near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Mary to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 238.6 miles (384 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.1 miles from Lake Mary and 120.5 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 202.9 miles (326.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.7 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 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.93 one way or $69.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lake Mary and Mostly Cloudy near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Mary and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 202.92 mi (326.57 km).

Lake Mary

#1 Lake Mary

City in Seminole County, Florida, United States

Population17,486
Coordinates28.7588800, -81.3178400
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Palmetto Street (-81.317729, 28.758936)
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.42 gal
31.87 L · about $34.93
Round trip
$69.85
16.84 gal · 63.74 L
Estimated CO2
74.8 kg one way
Round trip: 149.7 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.93 $69.85
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.70 $77.40
Premium $4.90 $41.22 $82.45
Diesel $4.35 $36.63 $73.25

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 Lake Mary and Hollywood. The current time is 04:05:14.

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.