How far is Orlando, FL from Floral City, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Floral City, FL is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.35 mi
01h 30m
Flight
57.53 mi
92.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.53 mi
Kilometers
92.58 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.35 mi
Kilometers
119.66 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Floral City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:20 PM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Sun, Apr 19, 7:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-04-19T16:49
Arrive Floral City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 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
Yalaha
FL

Census-designated place in Lake County, Florida

From Orlando
37.2 mi
00h 45m
To Floral City
37.2 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
87°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Floral City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Floral City.

  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

    14.7 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    1864 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Old Floral City Road

    150 m · 16 sec · Old Floral City Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Mossy Oak Drive

    85 m · 12 sec · Mossy Oak Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Orange Avenue

    23 m · 1 sec · East Orange Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Orange Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Floral City.

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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
42.3 mi · 57%
East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 11%
FL 44
1.01 mi · 1%
Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
0.77 mi · 1%
Florida's Turnpike North
0.61 mi · 1%
Washington Avenue
0.35 mi
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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
57.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yalaha
00h 45m from Orlando
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Floral City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Floral City?

The road trip is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Yalaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.2 miles from Orlando and 37.2 miles from Floral City.

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

The direct path is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.87 one way or $21.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Floral City.

Stop Ideas Near Yalaha

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 Yalaha and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Scenic stop 12 mi away

City of Tavares - City Hall

Tavares , FL
115E W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Minneola City Hall
Meeting point 12.8 mi away

Minneola City Hall

Minneola , FL
800 US-27, Minneola, FL 34715
Rating 4.4/5 28 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12 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 Yalaha.

BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

26 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

27 mi away
601 North Main Street
RAIL

Winter Park

47 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

48 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Floral City. Straight-line distance: 57.53 mi (92.58 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
Floral City

#2 Floral City

Census designated place

Population5,217
Coordinates28.7499900, -82.2967600
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Floral City (-82.29676, 28.74999)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.62 gal
9.93 L · about $10.87
Round trip
$21.74
5.24 gal · 19.86 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $10.87 $21.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.04 $24.08
Premium $4.90 $12.83 $25.66
Diesel $4.35 $11.40 $22.79

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Orlando and Floral City. The current time is 16:49:29.

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.