How far is Orlando, FL from Oakland, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Oakland, FL is about 18 miles (29 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
18.04 mi
00h 23m
Flight
15.45 mi
24.87 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.45 mi
Kilometers
24.87 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.04 mi
Kilometers
29.04 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakland
Sat, May 30, 8:56 PM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Sat, May 30, 9:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-05-30T20:32
Arrive Oakland
Sat, May 30, 8:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 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
Ocoee
FL

A city in Orange County, Florida.

From Orlando
9 mi
00h 11m
To Oakland
9 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
73°F
Tonight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Oakland.

  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

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 50: Winter Garden, Clermont

    1255 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Clermont, Winter Garden

    121 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Winter Garden

    688 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on FL 50 East: Winter Garden

    867 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto West Colonial Drive

    2997 ft · 54 sec · West Colonial Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Tubb Street

    1512 ft · 51 sec · Tubb Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Oakland Avenue

    1630 ft · 45 sec · Oakland Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oakland Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
94.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 45%
Florida's Turnpike
6.19 mi · 34%
Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
0.77 mi · 4%
Florida's Turnpike North
0.61 mi · 3%
West Colonial Drive
0.57 mi · 3%
FL 50 East
0.37 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East-West Expressway

Merge slight left onto East-West Expressway

8.2 mi · 00h 10m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.5 mi
15.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ocoee
00h 11m from Orlando
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Orlando and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy near Oakland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Oakland?

The road trip is about 18 miles (29 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Ocoee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9 miles from Orlando and 9 miles from Oakland.

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

The direct path is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Orlando and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy near Oakland.

Stop Ideas Near Ocoee

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 Ocoee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.5 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 8.4 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 4.6 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 Ocoee.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

17 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

19 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

34 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 Oakland. Straight-line distance: 15.45 mi (24.87 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
Oakland

#2 Oakland

Town in Orange County, Florida, United States

Population3,152
Coordinates28.5550000, -81.6331300
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Oakland (-81.63313, 28.555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.64 gal
2.41 L · about $2.65
Round trip
$5.31
1.28 gal · 4.82 L
Estimated CO2
5.7 kg one way
Round trip: 11.4 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $2.65 $5.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.94 $5.88
Premium $4.90 $3.13 $6.27
Diesel $4.35 $2.78 $5.57

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 Oakland. The current time is 20:32:27.

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.