How far is Miami, FL from Citrus Ridge, FL?
The driving distance from Miami, FL to Citrus Ridge, FL is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 198 miles (318.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 59m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in St.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Citrus Ridge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Citrus Ridge.
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Start on North Miami Avenue
152 m · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95
144 m · 11 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North
2593 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
7.8 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike
2242 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike
205.5 mi · 3 hr 45 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 417 Toll: Tampa, Daytona Beach
1519 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on FL 417 Toll South: Tampa, Disney World
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Central Florida GreeneWay
5.2 mi · 6 min · Central Florida GreeneWay
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Keep slight left to continue on Southern Connector Extension
3.8 mi · 4 min · Southern Connector Extension
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Take the exit slight right toward Celebration Avenue
1773 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right
97 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto Celebration Avenue
153 m · 20 sec · Celebration Avenue
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Turn left onto Celebration Place
1330 ft · 44 sec · Celebration Place
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Continue on Celebration Place
991 ft · 22 sec · Celebration Place
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Turn left onto West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
3.2 mi · 5 min · West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
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Turn straight onto Funie Steed Road
3.4 mi · 8 min · Funie Steed Road
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Turn right onto Banana Palm Drive
569 ft · 42 sec · Banana Palm Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Banana Palm Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Citrus Ridge.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike
205 mi · 03h 45m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami and Mostly Sunny near Citrus Ridge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Miami to Citrus Ridge?
The road trip is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?
Indian River Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.7 miles from Miami and 117.3 miles from Citrus Ridge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 198 miles (318.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.43 one way or $68.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Miami and Mostly Sunny near Citrus Ridge.
Stop Ideas Near Indian River Estates
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 Indian River Estates.
Okeechobee
West Palm Beach
Delray Beach
Sebring
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Citrus Ridge. Straight-line distance: 198.04 mi (318.71 km).
#1 Miami
The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.
| Population | 471,525 |
| Coordinates | 25.7742700, -80.1936600 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Citrus Ridge
Census designated place in Florida
| Population | 13,285 |
| Coordinates | 28.3338500, -81.6423200 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: Citrus Ridge (-81.64232, 28.33385)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 378 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 55m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $34.43 | $68.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $38.15 | $76.29 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $40.64 | $81.27 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $36.11 | $72.21 |
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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