How far is Orlando, FL from De Leon Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to De Leon Springs, FL is about 46 miles (74.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
46.06 mi
01h 00m
Flight
40.22 mi
64.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.22 mi
Kilometers
64.72 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.06 mi
Kilometers
74.12 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in De Leon Springs
Sun, May 31, 12:18 PM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Sun, May 31, 1:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-05-31T11:17
Arrive De Leon Springs
Sun, May 31, 12:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orlando
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
DeBary
FL

City in Volusia County, Florida, United States

From Orlando
23.1 mi
00h 30m
To De Leon Springs
23 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and De Leon Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and De Leon Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

    140 m · 19 sec · South Orange Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Anderson Street

    1163 ft · 38 sec · West Anderson Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 4 East

    974 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    30.6 mi · 35 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 472: Deltona, DeLand

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 472 West: Cassadaga, De Land, Orange City Historic District, Blue Springs State Park

    137 m · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 17 North, US 92 East: DeLand

    1940 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on South Woodland Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Woodland Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Taylor Road

    2066 ft · 41 sec · West Taylor Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South State Road 15a

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South State Road 15a

  13. 13

    Continue on South Spring Garden Avenue

    5.1 mi · 8 min · South Spring Garden Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North US Highway 17

    2.8 mi · 4 min · North US Highway 17

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Wheeler Street

    110 m · 15 sec · Wheeler Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wheeler Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and De Leon Springs.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 East
30.7 mi · 67%
South Spring Garden Avenue
5.14 mi · 11%
FL 472 West
3.01 mi · 7%
North US Highway 17
2.79 mi · 6%
South Woodland Boulevard
1.55 mi · 3%
South State Road 15a
1.37 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 4 East

Merge slight left

30.6 mi · 00h 35m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
40.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DeBary
00h 30m from Orlando
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Orlando and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near De Leon Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to De Leon Springs?

The road trip is about 46 miles (74.1 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

DeBary is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Orlando and 23 miles from De Leon Springs.

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

The direct path is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.72 one way or $13.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Orlando and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near De Leon Springs.

Stop Ideas Near DeBary

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 DeBary and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of DeLand Utility Billing
Practical stop 12.7 mi away

City of DeLand Utility Billing

DeLand , FL
120 S Florida Ave, DeLand, FL 32720
Rating 1.7/5 37 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
City of Lake Mary City Hall
Meeting point 6 mi away

City of Lake Mary City Hall

Lake Mary , FL
100 N Country Club Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Rating 4.4/5 14 reviews City Hall
Deltona City Hall
Nearby stop 7.9 mi away

Deltona City Hall

Deltona , FL
2345 Providence Blvd, Deltona, FL 32725
Rating 3.9/5 13 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Sanford

9 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

DeLand

15 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Winter Park

32 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

40 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and De Leon Springs. Straight-line distance: 40.22 mi (64.72 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 De Leon Springs

Census-designated place in Volusia County, Florida

Population2,614
Coordinates29.1198900, -81.3528600
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: De Leon Springs (-81.35286, 29.11989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.15 L · about $6.72
Round trip
$13.44
3.24 gal · 12.3 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $6.72 $13.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.45 $14.89
Premium $4.90 $7.93 $15.86
Diesel $4.35 $7.05 $14.09

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Orlando and De Leon Springs. The current time is 11:17:23.

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.