How far is Pompano Beach Highlands, FL from Orlando, FL?
The driving distance from Pompano Beach Highlands, FL to Orlando, FL is about 201.8 miles (324.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 174.3 miles (280.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Orlando.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pompano Beach Highlands and Orlando.
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Start on Northeast 12th Avenue
15 m · 4 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto Northeast 42nd Street
23 m · 9 sec · Northeast 42nd Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 12th Avenue
100 m · 20 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn left onto Northeast 41st Drive
39 m · 11 sec · Northeast 41st Drive
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Turn right onto Northeast 12th Avenue
905 ft · 42 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto Northeast 40th Street
38 m · 12 sec · Northeast 40th Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 12th Avenue
1447 ft · 56 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto East Sample Road
3.6 mi · 7 min · East Sample Road
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Turn left onto Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando
139 m · 13 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North Toll
2100 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
189.6 mi · 3 hr 26 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Orlando, Tampa
2234 ft · 55 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 4 East: Downtown Orlando
1558 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street
1760 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right
571 ft · 14 sec
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Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street
81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street
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Turn left onto South Division Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue
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Turn right onto West South Street
1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street
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Turn slight right
31 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Orlando.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
190 mi · 03h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Pompano Beach Highlands and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pompano Beach Highlands to Orlando?
The road trip is about 201.8 miles (324.8 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?
West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.9 miles from Pompano Beach Highlands and 100.9 miles from Orlando.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 174.3 miles (280.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.5 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 10:44 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.53 one way or $59.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pompano Beach Highlands and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.
Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Vero Corridor.
Okeechobee
Sebring
West Palm Beach
Kissimmee
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 174.28 mi (280.48 km).
#1 Pompano Beach Highlands
Census designated place
| Population | 7,192 |
| Coordinates | 26.2828600, -80.1069900 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orlando
The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.
| Population | 289,457 |
| Coordinates | 28.5383400, -81.3792400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 325 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $29.53 | $59.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $32.72 | $65.45 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $34.86 | $69.72 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $30.97 | $61.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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