How far is The Hammocks, FL from Cape Coral, FL?
The driving distance from The Hammocks, FL to Cape Coral, FL is about 154.7 miles (249 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 111.8 miles (180 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Collier County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between The Hammocks and Cape Coral.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between The Hammocks and Cape Coral.
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Start on Southwest 154th Circle Court
52 m · 12 sec · Southwest 154th Circle Court
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Turn left onto Southwest 103rd Street
51 m · 9 sec · Southwest 103rd Street
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Turn right onto Hammocks Boulevard
109 m · 14 sec · Hammocks Boulevard
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Turn right onto Southwest 104th Street
1754 ft · 39 sec · Southwest 104th Street
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Turn right onto Southwest 157th Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Southwest 157th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southwest 88th Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Southwest 88th Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Southwest 88th Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest 88th Street
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Turn right onto Southwest 177th Avenue
5 mi · 7 min · Southwest 177th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southwest 8th Street
21.6 mi · 30 min · Southwest 8th Street
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Continue on Tamiami Trail
60.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Tamiami Trail
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Turn right onto Collier Boulevard
7 mi · 11 min · Collier Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa
2572 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
28.7 mi · 31 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 876: Cape Coral
1765 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CR 876 West: Lee County Sports Complex, Florida SouthWestern State College, Cape Coral
160 m · 17 sec
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Turn left onto CR 876 West
35 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Daniels Parkway
4.8 mi · 8 min · Daniels Parkway
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Turn right onto South Cleveland Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · South Cleveland Avenue
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Turn left onto College Parkway
3.2 mi · 6 min · College Parkway
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Continue on Cape Coral Bridge Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Cape Coral Bridge Road
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Continue on Cape Coral Parkway East
1 mi · 2 min · Cape Coral Parkway East
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Turn right
61 m · 15 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 The Hammocks and Cape Coral.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Tamiami Trail
Continue on Tamiami Trail
60.3 mi · 01h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving The Hammocks and Mostly Sunny near Cape Coral.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from The Hammocks to Cape Coral?
The road trip is about 154.7 miles (249 km) and usually takes 02h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Marco Island is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.8 miles from The Hammocks and 85.9 miles from Cape Coral.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 111.8 miles (180 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.65 one way or $45.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around The Hammocks and Mostly Sunny near Cape Coral.
Stop Ideas Near Marco Island
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between The Hammocks and Cape Coral. Straight-line distance: 111.85 mi (180.01 km).
#1 The Hammocks
Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida
| Population | 51,003 |
| Coordinates | 25.6714900, -80.4445000 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cape Coral
The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.
| Population | 200,972 |
| Coordinates | 26.5628500, -81.9495300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-81.94953, 26.562855)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 249 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
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 | $22.65 | $45.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $25.09 | $50.19 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $26.73 | $53.46 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $23.75 | $47.50 |
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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