How far is Melbourne Village, FL from Palm Bay, FL?
The driving distance from Melbourne Village, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 8.1 miles (13 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Melbourne Village and Palm Bay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Melbourne Village and Palm Bay.
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Start on Dayton Boulevard
2307 ft · 2 min · Dayton Boulevard
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Turn left onto New Haven Avenue
3 mi · 6 min · New Haven Avenue
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Continue on East New Haven Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · East New Haven Avenue
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Turn right onto South Harbor City Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Harbor City Boulevard
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Continue on Dixie Highway
2.2 mi · 4 min · Dixie Highway
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Turn right onto Palm Bay Road Northeast
733 ft · 20 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street Northeast
37 m · 4 sec · Main Street Northeast
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Turn left onto Palm Bay Road Northeast
1381 ft · 38 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Melbourne Village and Palm Bay.
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.
New Haven Avenue
Turn left onto New Haven Avenue
3.01 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Melbourne Village and Sunny near Palm Bay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Melbourne Village to Palm Bay?
The road trip is about 8.1 miles (13 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Melbourne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Melbourne Village and 4.1 miles from Palm Bay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:54 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.20 one way or $2.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Melbourne Village and Sunny near Palm Bay.
Stop Ideas Near Melbourne
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 Melbourne.
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Winter Park
Okeechobee
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Melbourne Village and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 5.9 mi (9.5 km).
#1 Melbourne Village
Human settlement in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
| Population | 692 |
| Coordinates | 28.0852900, -80.6664400 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Palm Bay
The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.
| Population | 116,932 |
| Coordinates | 28.0344600, -80.5886600 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 13 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
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 | $1.20 | $2.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.33 | $2.67 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $1.42 | $2.84 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $1.26 | $2.52 |
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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