How far is Lehigh Acres, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Lehigh Acres, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 129.9 miles (209.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.9 miles (159.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
129.93 mi
02h 16m
Flight
98.89 mi
159.15 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.89 mi
Kilometers
159.15 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.93 mi
Kilometers
209.1 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Sat, Apr 18, 10:29 AM EDT
Return by in Lehigh Acres
Sat, Apr 18, 12:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehigh Acres
2026-04-18T08:12
Arrive Hialeah
Sat, Apr 18, 10:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lehigh Acres
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Lehigh Acres
64.8 mi
01h 08m
To Hialeah
65.1 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lehigh Acres and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehigh Acres and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on Richmond Avenue North

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Richmond Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sunrise Boulevard

    2073 ft · 57 sec · Sunrise Boulevard

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Homestead Road South

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Homestead Road South

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    12 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    8 m · 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto New Market Road West

    2.2 mi · 4 min · New Market Road West

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on New Harvest Road

    19.3 mi · 23 min · New Harvest Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto I 75 South: Miami

    2693 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Alligator Alley

    61 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Alligator Alley

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  23. 23

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lehigh Acres and Hialeah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
61 mi · 47%
New Harvest Road
19.3 mi · 15%
Miami
10.5 mi · 8%
Homestead Road South
6.96 mi · 5%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 3%
Express Lanes
3.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Merge slight left onto Alligator Alley

61 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
98.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 08m from Lehigh Acres
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lehigh Acres and Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lehigh Acres to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 129.9 miles (209.1 km) and usually takes 02h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.8 miles from Lehigh Acres and 65.1 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 98.9 miles (159.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.04 one way or $38.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lehigh Acres and Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehigh Acres and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 98.89 mi (159.15 km).

Lehigh Acres

#1 Lehigh Acres

Census designated place

Population86,784
Coordinates26.6253500, -81.6248000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Richmond Avenue North (-81.625066, 26.625348)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.59 gal
17.36 L · about $19.04
Round trip
$38.08
9.18 gal · 34.72 L
Estimated CO2
40.8 kg one way
Round trip: 81.6 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $19.04 $38.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.10 $42.19
Premium $4.90 $22.47 $44.95
Diesel $4.35 $19.97 $39.93

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lehigh Acres and Hialeah. The current time is 08:12:51.

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.