How far is Orlando, FL from Kissimmee, FL?
The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Kissimmee, FL is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Kissimmee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Kissimmee.
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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
1.8 mi · 2 min · East-West Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 423: John Young Parkway
1243 ft · 20 sec
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Turn slight left onto FL 423: John Young Parkway South
62 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto John Young Parkway
14 mi · 21 min · John Young Parkway
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Continue on North John Young Parkway
3 mi · 4 min · North John Young Parkway
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Turn right onto West Vine Street
73 m · 7 sec · West Vine Street
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Turn right
21 m · 7 sec
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Turn right
18 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Kissimmee.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
John Young Parkway
Turn left onto John Young Parkway
14 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Orlando and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Kissimmee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Kissimmee?
The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tangelo Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Orlando and 9.8 miles from Kissimmee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.86 one way or $5.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 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 Kissimmee.
Stop Ideas Near Tangelo Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Windermere Town Hall
City of Orlando
Celebration Town Hall
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tangelo Park.
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Kissimmee
Winter Park
Sanford
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Kissimmee. Straight-line distance: 16.3 mi (26.24 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 Kissimmee
A city in Osceola County, Florida.
| Population | 72,858 |
| Coordinates | 28.3046800, -81.4166700 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kissimmee (-81.41667, 28.30468)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $2.86 | $5.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.17 | $6.34 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $3.38 | $6.76 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $3.00 | $6.00 |
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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