How far is Marco Island, FL from Orlando, FL?
The driving distance from Marco Island, FL to Orlando, FL is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 180.6 miles (290.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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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 00m.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Patchy Fog then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Marco Island and Orlando.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Marco Island and Orlando.
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Start on Waterway Court
23 m · 9 sec · Waterway Court
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Continue on Waterway Court
147 m · 41 sec · Waterway Court
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bald Eagle Drive
1525 ft · 33 sec · Bald Eagle Drive
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Turn right onto Yellowbird Street
3131 ft · 2 min · Yellowbird Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Yellowbird Street
626 ft · 22 sec · Yellowbird Street
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Turn right onto North Collier Boulevard
14.8 mi · 24 min · North Collier Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa
2572 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
38.4 mi · 41 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 80: Fort Myers, La Belle
1878 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto Palm Beach Boulevard
2.6 mi · 4 min · Palm Beach Boulevard
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Turn left onto Babcock Ranch Road
36.3 mi · 46 min · Babcock Ranch Road
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Turn left
1 mi · 2 min
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Turn straight onto East Hickory Street
1471 ft · 31 sec · East Hickory Street
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Turn right onto North Mills Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · North Mills Avenue
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Turn left onto Dickhaut Street
71 m · 12 sec · Dickhaut Street
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Turn sharp right onto Brevard Avenue
14.7 mi · 18 min · Brevard Avenue
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Continue straight
2.5 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Continue straight
45.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min
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Turn left onto Pomelo Street
653 ft · 13 sec · Pomelo Street
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Continue on North Buena Vista Drive
6.1 mi · 9 min · North Buena Vista Drive
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Take the ramp straight
2611 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
12.8 mi · 14 min
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Keep slight left
13.4 mi · 16 min
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Keep slight right
6.3 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street
1760 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right
571 ft · 14 sec
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Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street
81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street
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Turn left onto South Division Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue
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Turn right onto West South Street
1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street
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Turn slight right
31 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Marco Island and Orlando.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Brevard Avenue
Continue straight
45.7 mi · 01h 09m
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.
Sunny leaving Marco Island and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Orlando.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Marco Island to Orlando?
The road trip is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?
Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.1 miles from Marco Island and 114.3 miles from Orlando.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 180.6 miles (290.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 9:00 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.52 one way or $63.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marco Island and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Orlando.
Stop Ideas Near Arcadia
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 Arcadia.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Marco Island and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 180.65 mi (290.73 km).
#1 Marco Island
City in Collier County, Florida, United States
| Population | 18,089 |
| Coordinates | 25.9412100, -81.7184200 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orlando
The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.
| Population | 289,457 |
| Coordinates | 28.5383400, -81.3792400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 347 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $31.52 | $63.05 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $34.93 | $69.86 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $37.21 | $74.42 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $33.06 | $66.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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