How far is Orlando, FL from Oak Ridge, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Oak Ridge, FL is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.4 miles (8.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.16 mi
00h 13m
Flight
5.4 mi
8.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.4 mi
Kilometers
8.69 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.16 mi
Kilometers
13.14 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Ridge
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 7:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-04-23T06:44
Arrive Oak Ridge
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Orlando
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Holden Heights
FL

Unincorporated community in Florida

From Orlando
4.1 mi
00h 06m
To Oak Ridge
4.1 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Oak Ridge.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Oak Ridge.

  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

    1.8 mi · 2 min · East-West Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 423: John Young Parkway

    1243 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto FL 423: John Young Parkway South

    62 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto John Young Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · John Young Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Oak Ridge Road

    2362 ft · 1 min · West Oak Ridge Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    66 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bonnie Brook Boulevard

    155 m · 28 sec · Bonnie Brook Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left

    100 m · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Oak Ridge.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
170.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Young Parkway
5 mi · 61%
East-West Expressway
1.75 mi · 21%
West Oak Ridge Road
0.45 mi · 5%
FL 423
0.27 mi · 3%
FL 408 Toll West
0.25 mi · 3%
South Orange Avenue
0.12 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

John Young Parkway

Turn left onto John Young Parkway

5 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
5.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holden Heights
00h 06m from Orlando
Leave By
8:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Oak Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Oak Ridge?

The road trip is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Holden Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.1 miles from Orlando and 4.1 miles from Oak Ridge.

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

The direct path is about 5.4 miles (8.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 8:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.20 one way or $2.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Orlando and Mostly Sunny near Oak Ridge.

Stop Ideas Near Holden Heights

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 Holden Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 7.4 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
City of Orlando
Meeting point 2.6 mi away

City of Orlando

Orlando , FL
400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Rating 4.1/5 163 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 10.9 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Holden Heights.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

3 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

12 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

23 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

36 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Oak Ridge. Straight-line distance: 5.4 mi (8.69 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
Oak Ridge

#2 Oak Ridge

In the US state of Florida, Oak Ridge is a census-designated place located in Orange County.

Population22,685
Coordinates28.4711200, -81.4245200
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Oak Ridge (-81.42452, 28.47112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.09 L · about $1.20
Round trip
$2.41
0.58 gal · 2.18 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $1.20 $2.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.33 $2.67
Premium $4.90 $1.42 $2.84
Diesel $4.35 $1.26 $2.52

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Orlando and Oak Ridge. The current time is 06:44:03.

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.