How far is Orlando, FL from Poinciana, FL?
The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Poinciana, FL is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Poinciana.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Poinciana.
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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
6.3 mi · 9 min · North John Young Parkway
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Continue on South Orange Blossom Trail
785 ft · 17 sec · South Orange Blossom Trail
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Turn left onto Pleasant Hill Road
8 mi · 13 min · Pleasant Hill Road
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Continue on Cypress Parkway
1.4 km · 1 min · Cypress Parkway
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Turn left onto Cypress Drive
562 ft · 32 sec · Cypress Drive
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Turn right onto Country Club Road
1516 ft · 47 sec · Country Club Road
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Turn left onto Divot Lane
27 m · 4 sec · Divot Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Divot Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Poinciana.
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 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.
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Orlando and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Poinciana.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Poinciana?
The road trip is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?
Hunters Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Orlando and 16.1 miles from Poinciana.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.73 one way or $9.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Orlando and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Poinciana.
Stop Ideas Near Hunters Creek
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 Hunters Creek.
Kissimmee
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Winter Park
Winter Haven
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Poinciana. Straight-line distance: 27.92 mi (44.93 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 Poinciana
A census-designated place (CDP) in Osceola County, Florida.
| Population | 69,439 |
| Coordinates | 28.1402900, -81.4584100 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Poinciana (-81.45841, 28.14029)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.73 | $9.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $5.24 | $10.48 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $5.58 | $11.16 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $4.96 | $9.92 |
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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