How far is Palm Bay, FL from Fleming Island, FL?

The driving distance from Palm Bay, FL to Fleming Island, FL is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
173.88 mi
03h 26m
Flight
157.78 mi
253.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.78 mi
Kilometers
253.92 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.88 mi
Kilometers
279.83 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fleming Island
Sat, Nov 7, 5:10 AM EST
Return by in Palm Bay
Sat, Nov 7, 8:36 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Palm Bay
2026-11-07T01:44
Arrive Fleming Island
Sat, Nov 7, 5:10 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:08 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Palm Bay
9:00 PM EST
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
South Daytona
FL

City in Volusia County, Florida, United States of America

From Palm Bay
87.1 mi
01h 43m
To Fleming Island
86.7 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Palm Bay and Fleming Island.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Palm Bay and Fleming Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Palm Bay Road Northeast

    4 mi · 8 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2517 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    140.7 mi · 2 hr 31 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 16: Saint Augustine, Green Cove Springs

    1661 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Charles Usinas Memorial Highway

    97 m · 6 sec · Charles Usinas Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Pensacola-St. Augustine Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Pensacola-St. Augustine Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight

    847 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Silverleaf Parkway

    32 m · 5 sec · Silverleaf Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right

    4 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight left

    1337 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Orange Avenue

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Orange Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    120 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East West Parkway

    2255 ft · 1 min · East West Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Town Center Boulevard

    2607 ft · 1 min · Town Center Boulevard

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    7 m · 1 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    17 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Radar Road

    1676 ft · 1 min · Radar Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    550 ft · 40 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Palm Bay and Fleming Island.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
141 mi · 81%
Orange Avenue
8.54 mi · 5%
Pensacola-St. Augustine Highway
7.26 mi · 4%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.01 mi · 2%
Silverleaf Parkway
1.69 mi · 1%
Town Center Boulevard
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

141 mi · 02h 31m

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
03h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
157.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Daytona
01h 43m from Palm Bay
Leave By
10:08 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Palm Bay and Mostly Sunny near Fleming Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Palm Bay to Fleming Island?

The road trip is about 173.9 miles (279.8 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?

South Daytona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.1 miles from Palm Bay and 86.7 miles from Fleming Island.

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

The direct path is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.54 one way or $47.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Palm Bay and Mostly Sunny near Fleming Island.

Stop Ideas Near South Daytona

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

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

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

7 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

DeLand

38 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

48 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Winter Park

72 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Palm Bay and Fleming Island. Straight-line distance: 157.78 mi (253.92 km).

Palm Bay

#1 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fleming Island

Fleming Island is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0933000, -81.7189800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Palm Bay (-80.58866, 28.03446)
End: Fleming Island (-81.71898, 30.0933)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.14 gal
23.23 L · about $23.54
Round trip
$47.08
12.28 gal · 46.46 L
Estimated CO2
54.6 kg one way
Round trip: 109.1 kg / 241 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $23.54 $47.08
Mid-grade $4.32 $26.52 $53.05
Premium $4.66 $28.63 $57.26
Diesel $5.94 $36.48 $72.96

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Palm Bay and Fleming Island. The current time is 01:44:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.