How far is Orlando, FL from Black Diamond, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Black Diamond, FL is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.73 mi
01h 46m
Flight
71.86 mi
115.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.86 mi
Kilometers
115.65 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.73 mi
Kilometers
134.75 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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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 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Black Diamond
Sun, Nov 8, 2:25 PM EST
Return by in Orlando
Sun, Nov 8, 4:11 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-11-08T12:38
Arrive Black Diamond
Sun, Nov 8, 2:25 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orlando
9:30 PM EST
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
Leesburg
FL

City in Florida, United States

From Orlando
41.8 mi
00h 53m
To Black Diamond
41.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NNE
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Black Diamond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Black Diamond.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

    660 ft · 27 sec · South Orange Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    73 m · 10 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Lucerne Circle West

    87 m · 13 sec · Lucerne Circle West

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 408 Toll West

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway

    8.2 mi · 10 min · East-West Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway

    1.2 km · 54 sec · Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway

  8. 8

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

    3233 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    42.3 mi · 45 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 44: Inverness, Wildwood

    1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    15 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    10.4 mi · 16 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Lecanto Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · North Lecanto Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Black Diamond Circle

    2109 ft · 2 min · West Black Diamond Circle

  15. 15

    Continue on West Black Diamond Circle

    2190 ft · 2 min · West Black Diamond Circle

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Black Diamond Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Black Diamond.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
42.3 mi · 51%
East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 10%
North Lecanto Highway
4.11 mi · 5%
FL 44
1.01 mi · 1%
West Black Diamond Circle
0.81 mi · 1%
Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
0.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

42.3 mi · 00h 45m

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
01h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
71.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leesburg
00h 53m from Orlando
Leave By
2:56 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Black Diamond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Black Diamond?

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Leesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.8 miles from Orlando and 41.9 miles from Black Diamond.

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

The direct path is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.25 one way or $22.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Black Diamond.

Stop Ideas Near Leesburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Leesburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

City of Tavares - City Hall

Tavares , FL
115E W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Plantation-Hermitage Hall
Meeting point 5 mi away

Plantation-Hermitage Hall

Leesburg , FL
3640 Westover Cir, Leesburg, FL 34748
Rating 4.5/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.9 mi away

Tavares Utility Billing

Tavares , FL
Tapes City Hall, 201 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Leesburg.

BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

15 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

17 mi away
601 North Main Street
BUS

Ocala, Florida

49 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

DeLand

56 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Black Diamond. Straight-line distance: 71.86 mi (115.65 km).

Orlando

#1 Orlando

The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.

Population289,457
Coordinates28.5383400, -81.3792400
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
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#2 Black Diamond

Black Diamond is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.9124800, -82.4859300
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Black Diamond (-82.48593, 28.91248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.18 L · about $11.25
Round trip
$22.51
5.9 gal · 22.36 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $11.25 $22.51
Mid-grade $4.30 $12.69 $25.38
Premium $4.64 $13.70 $27.40
Diesel $5.91 $17.44 $34.87

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Orlando and Black Diamond. The current time is 12:38:26.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.