How far is Oakland Park, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Oakland Park, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 149.8 miles (241.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
149.79 mi
02h 23m
Flight
131.69 mi
211.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.69 mi
Kilometers
211.94 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.79 mi
Kilometers
241.06 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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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 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in Oakland Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland Park
2026-04-18T19:11
Arrive Palm Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakland Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Port Salerno
FL

Census-designated place in Martin County, Florida

From Oakland Park
71.8 mi
01h 11m
To Palm Bay
78 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oakland Park and Palm Bay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakland Park and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast 36th Street

    44 m · 11 sec · Northeast 36th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northeast 11th Avenue

    101 m · 19 sec · Northeast 11th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast 37th Street

    74 m · 18 sec · Northeast 37th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Dixie Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Dixie Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast 62nd Street

    879 ft · 25 sec · Northeast 62nd Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Cypress Creek Road

    1193 ft · 27 sec · Cypress Creek Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    2279 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 814 West: Atlantic Boulevard West

    538 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2098 ft · 45 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3169 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    750 ft · 28 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando

    657 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

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

  18. 18

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    44 mi · 47 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 514: Palm Bay, Malabar

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Malabar Road

    2528 ft · 51 sec · Malabar Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Babcock Street Northeast

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Babcock Street Northeast

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    2 mi · 4 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland Park and Palm Bay.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
84.7 mi · 57%
I 95 North
46.4 mi · 31%
Babcock Street Northeast
2.53 mi · 2%
North Dixie Highway
2.17 mi · 1%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
2.02 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

84.6 mi · 01h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
131.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Salerno
01h 11m from Oakland Park
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oakland Park 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 Oakland Park to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 149.8 miles (241.1 km) and usually takes 02h 23m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Salerno is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.8 miles from Oakland Park and 78 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.94 one way or $43.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oakland Park and Sunny near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Port Salerno

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port Salerno, 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 Port Salerno.

RAIL

West Palm Beach

50 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Okeechobee

63 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Delray Beach

77 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

92 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland Park and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 131.69 mi (211.94 km).

Oakland Park

#1 Oakland Park

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population45,070
Coordinates26.1723100, -80.1319900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Northeast 36th Street (-80.132, 26.172286)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 241 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.29 gal
20.01 L · about $21.94
Round trip
$43.89
10.58 gal · 40.02 L
Estimated CO2
47 kg one way
Round trip: 94 kg / 207 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.94 $43.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.31 $48.63
Premium $4.90 $25.90 $51.80
Diesel $4.35 $23.01 $46.02

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 Oakland Park and Palm Bay. The current time is 19:11:19.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.