How far is Loxahatchee Groves, FL from West Palm Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Loxahatchee Groves, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
17.26 mi
00h 30m
Flight
14.14 mi
22.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.14 mi
Kilometers
22.76 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.26 mi
Kilometers
27.78 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Palm Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 7:59 AM EDT
Return by in Loxahatchee Groves
Sun, Apr 19, 8:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Loxahatchee Groves
2026-04-19T07:29
Arrive West Palm Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 7:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Loxahatchee Groves
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lake Belvedere Estates
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Loxahatchee Groves
8.1 mi
00h 15m
To West Palm Beach
9.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Loxahatchee Groves and West Palm Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Loxahatchee Groves and West Palm Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Tangerine Drive

    1606 ft · 1 min · Tangerine Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto D Road

    553 ft · 26 sec · D Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southern Boulevard

    11.6 mi · 18 min · Southern Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward Australian Avenue, Palm Beach International Airport

    1851 ft · 49 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Australian Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Australian Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on South Australian Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Australian Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Banyan Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Banyan Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Dixie Highway

    105 m · 9 sec · North Dixie Highway

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Dixie Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Loxahatchee Groves and West Palm Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Boulevard
11.6 mi · 67%
South Australian Avenue
1.83 mi · 11%
Australian Avenue
1.65 mi · 10%
Banyan Boulevard
0.77 mi · 4%
Tangerine Drive
0.3 mi · 2%
D Road
0.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southern Boulevard

At the end of the road, turn left onto Southern Boulevard

11.6 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Belvedere Estates
00h 15m from Loxahatchee Groves
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Loxahatchee Groves and Partly Sunny near West Palm Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Loxahatchee Groves to West Palm Beach?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Belvedere Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Loxahatchee Groves and 9.1 miles from West Palm Beach.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Loxahatchee Groves and Partly Sunny near West Palm Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Belvedere Estates

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Belvedere Estates, 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 Lake Belvedere Estates.

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West Palm Beach

7 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

26 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

41 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

63 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Loxahatchee Groves and West Palm Beach. Straight-line distance: 14.14 mi (22.76 km).

Loxahatchee Groves

#1 Loxahatchee Groves

Town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Population3,623
Coordinates26.6836800, -80.2797700
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
West Palm Beach

#2 West Palm Beach

The most populous city in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population112,782
Coordinates26.7153400, -80.0533700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Tangerine Drive (-80.279922, 26.684028)
End: North Dixie Highway (-80.053483, 26.715342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.31 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.06
1.22 gal · 4.62 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $2.53 $5.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.80 $5.61
Premium $4.90 $2.99 $5.97
Diesel $4.35 $2.65 $5.31

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 Loxahatchee Groves and West Palm Beach. The current time is 07:29:04.

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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.