How far is Lakeland, FL from Country Club, FL?

The driving distance from Lakeland, FL to Country Club, FL is about 211.6 miles (340.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176 miles (283.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
211.61 mi
04h 34m
Flight
176.02 mi
283.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.02 mi
Kilometers
283.27 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
211.61 mi
Kilometers
340.56 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Country Club
Sun, Apr 19, 5:05 AM EDT
Return by in Lakeland
Sun, Apr 19, 9:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeland
2026-04-19T00:30
Arrive Country Club
Sun, Apr 19, 5:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 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
7:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakeland
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
Moore Haven
FL

City in Glades County, Florida, United States

From Lakeland
105.9 mi
02h 17m
To Country Club
105.6 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lakeland and Country Club.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakeland and Country Club.

  1. 1

    Start on East Walnut Street

    85 m · 17 sec · East Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Lake Avenue

    82 m · 16 sec · South Lake Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Lime Street

    1878 ft · 56 sec · East Lime Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Bartow Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Haines City, Avon Park

    1128 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    83 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto US 27

    22.6 mi · 28 min · US 27

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    10.3 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    55.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1177 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    32.1 mi · 43 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    40.1 mi · 48 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2525 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples

    1458 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Miami, Fort Lauderdale

    1.3 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    9.7 mi · 10 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 860: Northwest 186th Street, Miami Gardens Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Northwest 186th Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Northwest 186th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Bobolink Drive

    3081 ft · 2 min · Bobolink Drive

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Guy del Russo Parkway

    695 ft · 34 sec · Guy del Russo Parkway

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East Saint Andrews Drive

    31 m · 5 sec · East Saint Andrews Drive

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Royal Birkdale Drive

    1472 ft · 1 min · Royal Birkdale Drive

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Saint Andrews Drive

    672 ft · 29 sec · South Saint Andrews Drive

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Saint Andrews Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakeland and Country Club.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27
161 mi · 76%
Van Fleet Drive
15.3 mi · 7%
Miami
13 mi · 6%
Bartow Road
10.7 mi · 5%
I 75 South
5.4 mi · 3%
Northwest 186th Street
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 27

Continue straight

55.1 mi · 01h 07m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.6 mi
176 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moore Haven
02h 17m from Lakeland
Leave By
7:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lakeland and Mostly Sunny near Country Club.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakeland to Country Club?

The road trip is about 211.6 miles (340.6 km) and usually takes 04h 34m 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?

Moore Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.9 miles from Lakeland and 105.6 miles from Country Club.

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

The direct path is about 176 miles (283.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 7:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.99 one way or $61.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lakeland and Mostly Sunny near Country Club.

Stop Ideas Near Moore Haven

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

53 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

80 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
RAIL

Sebring

81 mi away
601 East Center St
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

97 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeland and Country Club. Straight-line distance: 176.02 mi (283.27 km).

Lakeland

#1 Lakeland

The most populous city in Polk County, Florida.

Population115,283
Coordinates28.0394700, -81.9498000
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Country Club

#2 Country Club

A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population47,105
Coordinates25.9481500, -80.3170000
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakeland (-81.9498, 28.03947)
End: Country Club (-80.317, 25.94815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 341 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.47 gal
28.27 L · about $30.99
Round trip
$61.97
14.94 gal · 56.54 L
Estimated CO2
66.4 kg one way
Round trip: 132.8 kg / 293 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.99 $61.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.33 $68.66
Premium $4.90 $36.57 $73.15
Diesel $4.35 $32.49 $64.99

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeland and Country Club. The current time is 00:30:38.

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.