How far is Orlando, FL from Venice Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Orlando, FL to Venice Gardens, FL is about 146.8 miles (236.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.2 miles (191.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m 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
146.79 mi
02h 48m
Flight
119.16 mi
191.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.16 mi
Kilometers
191.77 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.79 mi
Kilometers
236.23 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Venice Gardens
Sat, Apr 18, 5:26 PM EDT
Return by in Orlando
Sat, Apr 18, 8:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orlando
2026-04-18T14:38
Arrive Venice Gardens
Sat, Apr 18, 5:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:54 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
Mango
FL

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

From Orlando
73.5 mi
01h 24m
To Venice Gardens
73.3 mi
01h 24m

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
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando and Venice Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

    140 m · 19 sec · South Orange Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Anderson Street

    146 m · 17 sec · West Anderson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Boone Avenue

    616 ft · 24 sec · Boone Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West South Street

    937 ft · 36 sec · West South Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 4 West

    1477 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    73.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Ocala, Naples

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Naples

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    6.4 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 765: Englewood, Venice

    2469 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Jacaranda Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Jacaranda Boulevard

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jacaranda Boulevard

    60 m · 3 sec · Jacaranda Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Jacaranda Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Jacaranda Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Center Road

    2617 ft · 1 min · Center Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Shamrock Boulevard

    1.6 km · 3 min · Shamrock Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Shamrock Boulevard

    37 m · 3 sec · Shamrock Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shamrock Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 4 West
73.6 mi · 50%
I 75 South
68.1 mi · 46%
Jacaranda Boulevard
2.25 mi · 2%
Shamrock Boulevard
1.01 mi · 1%
Center Road
0.5 mi
CR 765
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

I 4 West

Merge slight left

73.3 mi · 01h 22m

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
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
119.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mango
01h 24m from Orlando
Leave By
12:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Orlando and Sunny near Venice Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orlando to Venice Gardens?

The road trip is about 146.8 miles (236.2 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Mango is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.5 miles from Orlando and 73.3 miles from Venice Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 119.2 miles (191.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 12:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.49 one way or $42.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Orlando and Sunny near Venice Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Mango

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mango, 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 Mango.

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
601 North Nebraska Ave
RAIL

Lakeland

36 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Lakeland

36 mi away
600 East Main Street
BUS

St Petersburg-Pinellas Park-Clearwater, Florida

40 mi away
5251 110th Avenue North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orlando and Venice Gardens. Straight-line distance: 119.16 mi (191.77 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
Venice Gardens

#2 Venice Gardens

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population7,104
Coordinates27.0731100, -82.4076000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Orlando (-81.37924, 28.53834)
End: Venice Gardens (-82.4076, 27.07311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.18 gal
19.61 L · about $21.49
Round trip
$42.97
10.36 gal · 39.22 L
Estimated CO2
46 kg one way
Round trip: 92.1 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.49 $42.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.81 $47.61
Premium $4.90 $25.36 $50.72
Diesel $4.35 $22.53 $45.07

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 Venice Gardens. The current time is 14:38:14.

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.