How far is Orlando, FL from Silver Springs Shores, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Silver Springs Shores, FL is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
70.33 mi
01h 31m
Flight
55.11 mi
88.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.11 mi
Kilometers
88.69 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.33 mi
Kilometers
113.18 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Silver Springs Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 3:22 AM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Sat, Apr 18, 4:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-04-18T01:50
Arrive Silver Springs Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 3:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orlando
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Yalaha
FL

Census-designated place in Lake County, Florida

From Orlando
35.2 mi
00h 45m
To Silver Springs Shores
35.2 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
93°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Orlando and Silver Springs Shores.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Silver Springs Shores.

  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

    38.8 mi · 42 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301: Wildwood

    1601 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 301 North: Leesburg, Wildwood

    58 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    3.2 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast 132nd Street Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Southeast 132nd Street Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Southeast 92nd Loop

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast 92nd Loop

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast 110th Street Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Southeast 110th Street Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Oak Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Oak Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Emerald Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Emerald Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Spring Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Spring Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Water Road

    61 m · 11 sec · Water Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Water Track

    103 m · 15 sec · Water Track

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Water Track

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orlando and Silver Springs Shores.

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
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
38.8 mi · 55%
US 301 North
10.1 mi · 14%
East-West Expressway
8.2 mi · 12%
Southeast 92nd Loop
2.45 mi · 3%
Southeast 132nd Street Road
1.35 mi · 2%
Oak Road
1.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

38.8 mi · 00h 42m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
55.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yalaha
00h 45m from Orlando
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orlando and Sunny near Silver Springs Shores.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Silver Springs Shores?

The road trip is about 70.3 miles (113.2 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Yalaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Orlando and 35.2 miles from Silver Springs Shores.

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

The direct path is about 55.1 miles (88.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.29 one way or $20.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Orlando and Sunny near Silver Springs Shores.

Stop Ideas Near Yalaha

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 Yalaha and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

City of Tavares - City Hall

Tavares , FL
115E W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Minneola City Hall
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

Minneola City Hall

Minneola , FL
800 US-27, Minneola, FL 34715
Rating 4.4/5 28 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Tavares Utility Billing

Tavares , FL
Tapes City Hall, 201 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews Water utility company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yalaha.

BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

26 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

27 mi away
601 North Main Street
RAIL

Winter Park

47 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

48 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Silver Springs Shores. Straight-line distance: 55.11 mi (88.69 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
Silver Springs Shores

#2 Silver Springs Shores

Census-designated place in Marion County, Florida

Population6,539
Coordinates29.1044200, -82.0206400
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Silver Springs Shores (-82.02064, 29.10442)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.48 gal
9.39 L · about $10.29
Round trip
$20.57
4.96 gal · 18.78 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 44.1 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $10.29 $20.57
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.40 $22.80
Premium $4.90 $12.14 $24.28
Diesel $4.35 $10.79 $21.58

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Orlando and Silver Springs Shores. The current time is 01:50:56.

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.