How far is Wekiva Springs, FL from Lake Mary, FL?

The driving distance from Wekiva Springs, FL to Lake Mary, FL is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.8 miles (12.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.13 mi
00h 19m
Flight
7.74 mi
12.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.74 mi
Kilometers
12.46 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
11.13 mi
Kilometers
17.91 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Mary
Sat, Nov 7, 3:32 AM EST
Return by in Wekiva Springs
Sat, Nov 7, 3:52 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wekiva Springs
2026-11-07T03:12
Arrive Lake Mary
Sat, Nov 7, 3:32 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wekiva Springs
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Longwood
FL

City in Seminole County, Florida, United States

From Wekiva Springs
5.5 mi
00h 09m
To Lake Mary
5.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wekiva Springs and Lake Mary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wekiva Springs and Lake Mary.

  1. 1

    Start on Green Lake Circle

    537 ft · 26 sec · Green Lake Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Blue Lake Drive

    113 m · 22 sec · Blue Lake Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Green Lake Drive

    121 m · 18 sec · Green Lake Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Sweetwater Boulevard South

    1854 ft · 1 min · Sweetwater Boulevard South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Wekiva Springs Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Wekiva Springs Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left

    1844 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Lake Mary, Heathrow

    3117 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Lake Mary Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Lake Mary Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    1032 ft · 23 sec · Country Club Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Crystal Lake Avenue

    1368 ft · 38 sec · Crystal Lake Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Palmetto Street

    15 m · 2 sec · Palmetto Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palmetto Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wekiva Springs and Lake Mary.

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
126.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wekiva Springs Road
6.68 mi · 60%
West Lake Mary Boulevard
2.39 mi · 21%
Sweetwater Boulevard South
0.35 mi · 3%
Crystal Lake Avenue
0.26 mi · 2%
Country Club Road
0.2 mi · 2%
Green Lake Circle
0.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Wekiva Springs Road

Merge slight left

3.88 mi · 00h 05m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
7.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Longwood
00h 09m from Wekiva Springs
Leave By
7:50 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wekiva Springs and Sunny near Lake Mary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wekiva Springs to Lake Mary?

The road trip is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Longwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Wekiva Springs and 5.6 miles from Lake Mary.

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

The direct path is about 7.8 miles (12.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.50 one way or $2.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wekiva Springs and Sunny near Lake Mary.

Stop Ideas Near Longwood

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

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

RAIL

Winter Park

12 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Sanford

13 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

20 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

DeLand

35 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wekiva Springs and Lake Mary. Straight-line distance: 7.74 mi (12.46 km).

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#1 Wekiva Springs

Wekiva Springs is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.6986077, -81.4256255
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Lake Mary

#2 Lake Mary

City in Seminole County, Florida, United States

Population17,486
Coordinates28.7588800, -81.3178400
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Green Lake Circle (-81.425424, 28.698266)
End: Palmetto Street (-81.317729, 28.758936)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.39 gal
1.49 L · about $1.50
Round trip
$2.99
0.78 gal · 2.98 L
Estimated CO2
3.5 kg one way
Round trip: 6.9 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $1.50 $2.99
Mid-grade $4.32 $1.68 $3.37
Premium $4.66 $1.82 $3.64
Diesel $5.94 $2.32 $4.63

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Wekiva Springs and Lake Mary. The current time is 03:12:19.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.