How far is Oak Hill, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The driving distance from Oak Hill, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is about 324 miles (521.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 301.3 miles (484.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
324.07 mi
06h 02m
Flight
301.28 mi
484.87 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
301.28 mi
Kilometers
484.87 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.07 mi
Kilometers
521.54 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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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 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Apr 18, 12:23 PM EDT
Return by in Oak Hill
Sat, Apr 18, 6:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Hill
2026-04-18T06:20
Arrive Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Apr 18, 12:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Hill
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Palm Shores
FL

Town in Brevard County, Florida, United States

From Oak Hill
162.4 mi
03h 01m
To Fort Lauderdale
161.7 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Hill and Fort Lauderdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Hill and Fort Lauderdale.

  1. 1

    Start on Aires Road

    23 m · 9 sec · Aires Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cardan Road

    661 ft · 34 sec · Cardan Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Timuquana Road

    2917 ft · 1 min · Timuquana Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Jacksonville Heights Road

    1005 ft · 28 sec · Jacksonville Heights Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1927 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto West Beltway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · West Beltway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on West Beltway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · West Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach

    1.6 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    207.2 mi · 3 hr 43 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard

    77 m · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 842: Broward Boulevard, Downtown

    2709 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Broward Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Broward Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on East Broward Boulevard

    988 ft · 35 sec · East Broward Boulevard

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broward Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Hill and Fort Lauderdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
216 mi · 67%
Florida's Turnpike
84.9 mi · 26%
West Beltway
15 mi · 5%
West Broward Boulevard
1.78 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.36 mi
Okeechobee Road
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

207 mi · 03h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
301.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palm Shores
03h 01m from Oak Hill
Leave By
11:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oak Hill and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Hill to Fort Lauderdale?

The road trip is about 324 miles (521.5 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palm Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.4 miles from Oak Hill and 161.7 miles from Fort Lauderdale.

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

The direct path is about 301.3 miles (484.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.45 one way or $94.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oak Hill and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Stop Ideas Near Palm Shores

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

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

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

81 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

82 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Sanford

93 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Hill and Fort Lauderdale. Straight-line distance: 301.28 mi (484.87 km).

Oak Hill

#1 Oak Hill

City in Florida

Population2,242
Coordinates30.2463500, -81.7512100
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Fort Lauderdale

#2 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Hill (-81.75121, 30.24635)
End: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 522 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.44 gal
43.29 L · about $47.45
Round trip
$94.91
22.88 gal · 86.58 L
Estimated CO2
101.7 kg one way
Round trip: 203.3 kg / 448 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $47.45 $94.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.58 $105.16
Premium $4.90 $56.01 $112.02
Diesel $4.35 $49.76 $99.53

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 Oak Hill and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 06:20:33.

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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.