How far is The Meadows, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from The Meadows, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 213.6 miles (343.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.9 miles (275 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 55m 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
213.6 mi
03h 57m
Flight
170.9 mi
275.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.9 mi
Kilometers
275.04 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.6 mi
Kilometers
343.76 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Sun, Apr 19, 12:26 AM EDT
Return by in The Meadows
Sun, Apr 19, 4:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Meadows
2026-04-18T20:28
Arrive Hollywood
Sun, Apr 19, 12:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in The Meadows
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
Vineyards
FL

Census-designated place in Collier County, Florida

From The Meadows
106.8 mi
01h 58m
To Hollywood
106.8 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between The Meadows and Hollywood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Meadows and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on Waterbridge Down

    1029 ft · 51 sec · Waterbridge Down

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ringwood Meadows

    2987 ft · 2 min · Ringwood Meadows

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Taywood Meadows

    26 m · 6 sec · Taywood Meadows

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Taywood Meadows

    1148 ft · 54 sec · Taywood Meadows

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Honore Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Honore Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Honore Avenue

    49 m · 5 sec · Honore Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Honore Avenue

    2220 ft · 46 sec · Honore Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Fruitville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fruitville Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    2417 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    12.4 mi · 14 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between The Meadows and Hollywood.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
191 mi · 90%
Port Everglades Expressway
12.4 mi · 6%
I 95 South
4.75 mi · 2%
Honore Avenue
1.58 mi · 1%
Hollywood Boulevard
1.19 mi · 1%
Fruitville Road
0.88 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
170.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vineyards
01h 58m from The Meadows
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving The Meadows and Sunny near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Meadows to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 213.6 miles (343.8 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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?

Vineyards is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.8 miles from The Meadows and 106.8 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 170.9 miles (275 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.28 one way or $62.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around The Meadows and Sunny near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near Vineyards

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

53 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

93 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Meadows and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 170.9 mi (275.04 km).

The Meadows

#1 The Meadows

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population3,994
Coordinates27.3617100, -82.4689800
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: The Meadows (-82.46898, 27.36171)
End: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.54 gal
28.53 L · about $31.28
Round trip
$62.55
15.08 gal · 57.06 L
Estimated CO2
67 kg one way
Round trip: 134 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.28 $62.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.65 $69.31
Premium $4.90 $36.92 $73.83
Diesel $4.35 $32.80 $65.60

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 The Meadows and Hollywood. The current time is 20:28:37.

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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.