How far is Scott Lake, FL from Orlando, FL?

The driving distance from Scott Lake, FL to Orlando, FL is about 223.3 miles (359.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.7 miles (310.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 49m 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
223.33 mi
03h 24m
Flight
192.77 mi
310.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.77 mi
Kilometers
310.23 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.33 mi
Kilometers
359.41 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orlando
Sun, Apr 19, 7:45 AM EDT
Return by in Scott Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 11:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scott Lake
2026-04-19T04:20
Arrive Orlando
Sun, Apr 19, 7:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 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
10:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scott Lake
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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Scott Lake
111.7 mi
01h 42m
To Orlando
111.7 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

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 Scott Lake and Orlando.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scott Lake and Orlando.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 183rd Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Northwest 183rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 27th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Northwest 27th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Northwest 199th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    212.2 mi · 3 hr 52 min · Florida's Turnpike

  6. 6

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

    2234 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

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

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Kaley Avenue, Michigan Street

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    571 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto West Kaley Street

    81 m · 15 sec · West Kaley Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Division Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Division Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West South Street

    1724 ft · 52 sec · West South Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    31 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scott Lake 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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
212 mi · 95%
I 4 East
4.64 mi · 2%
Northwest 199th Street
1.64 mi · 1%
South Division Avenue
1.25 mi · 1%
Northwest 27th Avenue
1 mi
Northwest 183rd Street
0.83 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

212 mi · 03h 52m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.6 mi
192.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 42m from Scott Lake
Leave By
10:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Scott Lake 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 Scott Lake to Orlando?

The road trip is about 223.3 miles (359.4 km) and usually takes 03h 24m 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?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.7 miles from Scott Lake and 111.7 miles from Orlando.

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

The direct path is about 192.7 miles (310.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.6 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 10:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.69 one way or $65.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Scott Lake and Mostly Sunny near Orlando.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort Pierce, 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 Fort Pierce.

RAIL

Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scott Lake and Orlando. Straight-line distance: 192.77 mi (310.23 km).

Scott Lake

#1 Scott Lake

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population14,425
Coordinates25.9414800, -80.2319900
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: Northwest 183rd Street (-80.231992, 25.941517)
End: South Street (-81.379244, 28.538325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 359 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.88 gal
29.83 L · about $32.69
Round trip
$65.37
15.76 gal · 59.66 L
Estimated CO2
70 kg one way
Round trip: 140.1 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $32.69 $65.37
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.22 $72.43
Premium $4.90 $38.58 $77.16
Diesel $4.35 $34.28 $68.56

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 Scott Lake and Orlando. The current time is 04:20:17.

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.