How far is Orlando, FL from Century, FL?
The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Century, FL is about 451.1 miles (726 km), with a travel time of about 08h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 391 miles (629.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 55m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 27m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Century.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Century.
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Start on the route
35 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto South Orange Avenue
660 ft · 27 sec · South Orange Avenue
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Turn straight
73 m · 10 sec
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Turn slight right onto Lucerne Circle West
87 m · 13 sec · Lucerne Circle West
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Take the ramp slight right toward FL 408 Toll West
1327 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 10 min · East-West Expressway
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Continue on Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
1.2 km · 54 sec · Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Ocala
3233 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
42.3 mi · 45 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike
1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike
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Merge slight left
106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee
820 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee
1569 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight right
239.6 mi · 4 hr 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 85: Crestview, Niceville
1295 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right onto South Ferdon Boulevard
1.8 mi · 3 min · South Ferdon Boulevard
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn slight left onto West James Lee Boulevard
4.1 mi · 7 min · West James Lee Boulevard
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Turn right onto Highway 4
4.6 mi · 7 min · Highway 4
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Continue on Highway 4
31.6 mi · 44 min · Highway 4
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Continue on 1st Avenue East
978 ft · 24 sec · 1st Avenue East
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Continue on Highway 4
7.3 mi · 11 min · Highway 4
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Century Boulevard
1.1 km · 2 min · North Century Boulevard
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Turn sharp left onto East Hecker Road
17 m · 2 sec · East Hecker Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Hecker Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Century.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 West
Merge slight right
240 mi · 04h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Orlando and Sunny near Century.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Century?
The road trip is about 451.1 miles (726 km) and usually takes 08h 27m 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?
Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 225.5 miles from Orlando and 225.6 miles from Century.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 391 miles (629.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.1 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 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 $66.04 one way or $132.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Orlando and Century, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Orlando and Sunny near Century.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Century. Straight-line distance: 390.94 mi (629.15 km).
#1 Orlando
The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.
| Population | 289,457 |
| Coordinates | 28.5383400, -81.3792400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Century
Human settlement in Escambia County, Florida, United States of America
| Population | 1,873 |
| Coordinates | 30.9732400, -87.2638600 |
| Altitude | 27 |
| Country | United States |
End: Century (-87.26386, 30.97324)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 726 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $66.04 | $132.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $73.17 | $146.34 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $77.94 | $155.89 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $69.25 | $138.50 |
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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