How far is Richmond West, FL from Orlando, FL?

The driving distance from Richmond West, FL to Orlando, FL is about 254.7 miles (409.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.6 miles (338.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
254.72 mi
03h 59m
Flight
210.56 mi
338.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.56 mi
Kilometers
338.86 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
254.72 mi
Kilometers
409.93 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orlando
Sun, Apr 19, 9:41 AM EDT
Return by in Richmond West
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond West
2026-04-19T05:42
Arrive Orlando
Sun, Apr 19, 9:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 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
9:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richmond West
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
North River Shores
FL

Census-designated place in Martin County, Florida

From Richmond West
127.3 mi
01h 59m
To Orlando
127.4 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Richmond West and Orlando.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richmond West and Orlando.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 168th Terrace

    35 m · 12 sec · Southwest 168th Terrace

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southwest 146th Court

    76 m · 20 sec · Southwest 146th Court

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest 168th Street

    65 m · 6 sec · Southwest 168th Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southwest 147th Avenue

    2 m · 1 sec · Southwest 147th Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest 147th Avenue

    1.6 km · 3 min · Southwest 147th Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest 152nd Street

    3 mi · 6 min · Southwest 152nd Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southwest 117th Avenue

    1303 ft · 38 sec · Southwest 117th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Road 821 Access Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Road 821 Access Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Miami International Airport, Orlando

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    27.1 mi · 30 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    211.2 mi · 3 hr 51 min · Florida's Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Orlando, Tampa

    2234 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 4 East: Downtown Orlando

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    571 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street

    81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Division Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West South Street

    1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richmond West and Orlando.

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
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
211 mi · 83%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
29.7 mi · 12%
I 4 East
4.64 mi · 2%
Southwest 152nd Street
3.02 mi · 1%
South Division Avenue
1.25 mi
State Road 821 Access Road
1.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

211 mi · 03h 51m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.1 mi
210.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North River Shores
01h 59m from Richmond West
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Richmond West 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 Richmond West to Orlando?

The road trip is about 254.7 miles (409.9 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

North River Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.3 miles from Richmond West and 127.4 miles from Orlando.

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

The direct path is about 210.6 miles (338.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.29 one way or $74.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Richmond West and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Stop Ideas Near North River Shores

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North River Shores, 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 North River Shores.

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Okeechobee

56 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

60 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

87 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

101 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richmond West and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 210.56 mi (338.86 km).

Richmond West

#1 Richmond West

Location in Florida, United States

Population31,973
Coordinates25.6105000, -80.4297100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Orlando

#2 Orlando

The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area.

Population289,457
Coordinates28.5383400, -81.3792400
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest 168th Terrace (-80.429704, 25.610454)
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 410 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.99 gal
34.02 L · about $37.29
Round trip
$74.58
17.98 gal · 68.04 L
Estimated CO2
79.9 kg one way
Round trip: 159.8 kg / 352 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $37.29 $74.58
Mid-grade $4.60 $41.32 $82.64
Premium $4.90 $44.02 $88.03
Diesel $4.35 $39.11 $78.21

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Richmond West and Orlando. The current time is 05:42:34.

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.