How far is Rockledge, FL from Melbourne Village, FL?

The driving distance from Rockledge, FL to Melbourne Village, FL is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.4 mi
00h 33m
Flight
18.7 mi
30.09 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.7 mi
Kilometers
30.09 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.4 mi
Kilometers
36.05 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Melbourne Village
Sun, Apr 12, 9:54 AM EDT
Return by in Rockledge
Sun, Apr 12, 10:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rockledge
2026-04-12T09:20
Arrive Melbourne Village
Sun, Apr 12, 9:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rockledge
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Palm Shores
FL

Town in Brevard County, Florida, United States

From Rockledge
11.2 mi
00h 16m
To Melbourne Village
11.2 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rockledge and Melbourne Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rockledge and Melbourne Village.

  1. 1

    Start on Derby Street

    84 m · 19 sec · Derby Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rosa L Jones Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Rosa L Jones Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Fiske Boulevard

    4.1 mi · 8 min · South Fiske Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 95 South: Miami

    2123 ft · 54 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    13 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward West Melbourne, Melbourne

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ellis Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Ellis Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Wickham Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Wickham Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    792 ft · 27 sec · Sheridan Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Pine Road

    1186 ft · 53 sec · West Pine Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Drive

    1186 ft · 55 sec · South Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Dayton Boulevard

    52 m · 5 sec · Dayton Boulevard

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dayton Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockledge and Melbourne Village.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
13.4 mi · 60%
South Fiske Boulevard
4.14 mi · 18%
Ellis Road
2.07 mi · 9%
Rosa L Jones Boulevard
1.07 mi · 5%
South Wickham Road
0.73 mi · 3%
West Melbourne
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

13 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
18.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palm Shores
00h 16m from Rockledge
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rockledge and Sunny near Melbourne Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rockledge to Melbourne Village?

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palm Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Rockledge and 11.2 miles from Melbourne Village.

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

The direct path is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.28 one way or $6.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rockledge and Sunny near Melbourne Village.

Stop Ideas Near Palm Shores

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Palm 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 Palm Shores.

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

81 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

82 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Sanford

93 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rockledge and Melbourne Village. Straight-line distance: 18.7 mi (30.09 km).

Rockledge

#1 Rockledge

City in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

Population28,253
Coordinates28.3508400, -80.7253300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
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#2 Melbourne Village

Human settlement in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

Population692
Coordinates28.0852900, -80.6664400
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Rockledge (-80.72533, 28.35084)
End: Melbourne Village (-80.66644, 28.08529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.99 L · about $3.28
Round trip
$6.55
1.58 gal · 5.98 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $3.28 $6.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.63 $7.26
Premium $4.90 $3.87 $7.74
Diesel $4.35 $3.44 $6.87

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Rockledge and Melbourne Village. The current time is 09:20:31.

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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.