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

The driving distance from The Villages, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 272.2 miles (438.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.4 miles (370.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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
272.25 mi
04h 17m
Flight
230.43 mi
370.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.43 mi
Kilometers
370.84 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
272.25 mi
Kilometers
438.14 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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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 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Tue, Apr 21, 10:59 PM EDT
Return by in The Villages
Wed, Apr 22, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Villages
2026-04-21T18:42
Arrive Hollywood
Tue, Apr 21, 10:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in The Villages
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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From The Villages
134.1 mi
02h 08m
To Hollywood
138.1 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 18 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Morse Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Morse Boulevard

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morse Boulevard

    54 m · 4 sec · Morse Boulevard

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard

    3218 ft · 1 min · Morse Boulevard

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morse Boulevard

    67 m · 4 sec · Morse Boulevard

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard

    854 ft · 17 sec · Morse Boulevard

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Stillwater Trail

    11 m · 1 sec · Stillwater Trail

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Stillwater Trail

    1878 ft · 38 sec · Stillwater Trail

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stillwater Trail

    57 m · 4 sec · Stillwater Trail

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Stillwater Trail

    1729 ft · 49 sec · Stillwater Trail

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    95 m · 6 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    3011 ft · 1 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    51 m · 3 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buena Vista Boulevard

    55 m · 4 sec · Buena Vista Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Buena Vista Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Buena Vista Boulevard

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Buena Vista Boulevard

    48 m · 3 sec · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto South Buena Vista Boulevard

    2046 ft · 58 sec · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Buena Vista Boulevard

    58 m · 11 sec · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto South Buena Vista Boulevard

    2119 ft · 1 min · South Buena Vista Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto County Road 466A

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Road 466A

  21. 21

    Continue on Cleveland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cleveland Avenue

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    236.9 mi · 4 hr 16 min · Florida's Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard

    77 m · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  31. 31

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between The Villages 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
37 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
24
2 merges, 22 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
237 mi · 87%
I 95 South
15.5 mi · 6%
Main Street
2.35 mi · 1%
Buena Vista Boulevard
2.24 mi · 1%
Morse Boulevard
2.21 mi · 1%
County Road 466A
1.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

237 mi · 04h 16m

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
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.8 mi
230.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 08m from The Villages
Leave By
8:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving The Villages 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 Villages to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 272.2 miles (438.1 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.1 miles from The Villages and 138.1 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 230.4 miles (370.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.8 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 8:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.86 one way or $79.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Villages and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 230.43 mi (370.84 km).

The Villages

#1 The Villages

A census-designated place in Sumter County, Florida.

Population51,442
Coordinates28.9340800, -81.9599400
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Morse Boulevard (-81.95996, 28.934063)
End: Hollywood Boulevard (-80.149492, 26.011302)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 438 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.61 gal
36.37 L · about $39.86
Round trip
$79.72
19.22 gal · 72.74 L
Estimated CO2
85.4 kg one way
Round trip: 170.8 kg / 377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $39.86 $79.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.17 $88.34
Premium $4.90 $47.05 $94.10
Diesel $4.35 $41.80 $83.61

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between The Villages and Hollywood. The current time is 18:42:10.

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.