How far is Orlando, FL from Quincy, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Quincy, FL is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 239 miles (384.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
276.85 mi
05h 05m
Flight
238.97 mi
384.58 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.97 mi
Kilometers
384.58 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.85 mi
Kilometers
445.54 km
Drive Time
05h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Thu, Apr 23, 11:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:05 AM to 1:05 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orlando
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fort White
FL

Town of the United States

From Orlando
138.4 mi
02h 32m
To Quincy
138.4 mi
02h 32m

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
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    104 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90: Midway, Quincy

    2371 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 90 West: Midway, Quincy

    130 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Blue Star Highway

    9.7 mi · 12 min · Blue Star Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on East Jefferson Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Jefferson Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Ward Street

    112 m · 18 sec · South Ward Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Crawford Street

    65 m · 9 sec · West Crawford Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Crawford Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
150 mi · 54%
I 10 West
104 mi · 38%
Blue Star Highway
9.72 mi · 4%
East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 3%
East Jefferson Street
2.48 mi · 1%
Spessard L. Holland East-West Expressway
0.77 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left

107 mi · 01h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.8 mi
239 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort White
02h 32m from Orlando
Leave By
6:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orlando and Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 276.8 miles (445.5 km) and usually takes 05h 05m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fort White is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.4 miles from Orlando and 138.4 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 239 miles (384.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.53 one way or $81.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fort White

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort White, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort White.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

48 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

55 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

99 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Jacksonville

107 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 238.97 mi (384.58 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
Quincy

#2 Quincy

County seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States

Population6,804
Coordinates30.5871400, -84.5832500
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Quincy (-84.58325, 30.58714)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 446 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.77 gal
36.98 L · about $40.53
Round trip
$81.05
19.54 gal · 73.96 L
Estimated CO2
86.8 kg one way
Round trip: 173.7 kg / 383 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $40.53 $81.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.90 $89.81
Premium $4.90 $47.83 $95.67
Diesel $4.35 $42.50 $85.00

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 Quincy. The current time is 00:56:59.

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.