How far is Palm Bay, FL from Homosassa Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Palm Bay, FL to Homosassa Springs, FL is about 150.7 miles (242.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.9 miles (212.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m 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
150.71 mi
03h 14m
Flight
131.94 mi
212.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.94 mi
Kilometers
212.33 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.71 mi
Kilometers
242.54 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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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 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Homosassa Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 4:34 AM EDT
Return by in Palm Bay
Sat, Apr 18, 7:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Palm Bay
2026-04-18T01:20
Arrive Homosassa Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 4:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Palm Bay
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
Ocoee
FL

A city in Orange County, Florida.

From Palm Bay
75.3 mi
01h 37m
To Homosassa Springs
75.4 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Palm Bay and Homosassa Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Palm Bay and Homosassa Springs.

  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

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 192: West Melbourne, Melbourne

    2565 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue on New Haven Avenue

    37 mi · 45 min · New Haven Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 13th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1140 ft · 22 sec · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Bronson Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Ocala, Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll

    848 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Ocala

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    63.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 44: Inverness, Wildwood

    1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    15 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    10.9 mi · 17 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Homosassa Trail

    6.1 mi · 14 min · West Homosassa Trail

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Pittsburgh Avenue

    677 ft · 32 sec · South Pittsburgh Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Grover Cleveland Boulevard

    65 m · 6 sec · West Grover Cleveland Boulevard

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Grover Cleveland Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Palm Bay and Homosassa Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
63.8 mi · 42%
New Haven Avenue
37 mi · 25%
West Homosassa Trail
6.12 mi · 4%
I 95 North
4.03 mi · 3%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.01 mi · 3%
Bronson Highway
3.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

63.8 mi · 01h 08m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
131.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ocoee
01h 37m from Palm Bay
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Palm Bay and Sunny near Homosassa Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Palm Bay to Homosassa Springs?

The road trip is about 150.7 miles (242.5 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Ocoee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.3 miles from Palm Bay and 75.4 miles from Homosassa Springs.

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

The direct path is about 131.9 miles (212.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.07 one way or $44.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Palm Bay and Sunny near Homosassa Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Ocoee

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 Ocoee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 3 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
City of Orlando
Meeting point 9.3 mi away

City of Orlando

Orlando , FL
400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Rating 4.1/5 163 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 3.9 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

17 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

19 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

34 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

36 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Palm Bay and Homosassa Springs. Straight-line distance: 131.94 mi (212.33 km).

Palm Bay

#1 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Homosassa Springs

#2 Homosassa Springs

Census designated place

Population13,791
Coordinates28.8035900, -82.5759300
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Palm Bay (-80.58866, 28.03446)
End: Homosassa Springs (-82.57593, 28.80359)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.32 gal
20.13 L · about $22.07
Round trip
$44.13
10.64 gal · 40.26 L
Estimated CO2
47.3 kg one way
Round trip: 94.6 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $22.07 $44.13
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.45 $48.90
Premium $4.90 $26.05 $52.09
Diesel $4.35 $23.14 $46.28

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 Palm Bay and Homosassa Springs. The current time is 01:20:24.

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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.