How far is West Bradenton, FL from Hollywood, FL?

The driving distance from West Bradenton, FL to Hollywood, FL is about 230.3 miles (370.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183.7 miles (295.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 38m 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
230.32 mi
04h 19m
Flight
183.66 mi
295.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.66 mi
Kilometers
295.58 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
230.32 mi
Kilometers
370.66 km
Drive Time
04h 19m

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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 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollywood
Tue, May 12, 10:28 PM EDT
Return by in West Bradenton
Wed, May 13, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Bradenton
2026-05-12T18:09
Arrive Hollywood
Tue, May 12, 10:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 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
8:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Bradenton
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
Bonita Springs
FL

A city in Lee County, Florida.

From West Bradenton
115.2 mi
02h 09m
To Hollywood
115.1 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph N
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Bradenton and Hollywood.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue Drive Northwest

    89 m · 13 sec · 5th Avenue Drive Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hillcrest Drive

    1020 ft · 45 sec · Hillcrest Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on 1st Avenue Drive Northwest

    151 m · 27 sec · 1st Avenue Drive Northwest

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 53rd Street Northwest

    92 m · 13 sec · 53rd Street Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on 53rd Street West

    1143 ft · 50 sec · 53rd Street West

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Manatee Avenue West

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Manatee Avenue West

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 15th Street West

    96 m · 9 sec · 15th Street West

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on 6th Avenue West

    1.3 km · 2 min · 6th Avenue West

  9. 9

    Continue on 6th Avenue East

    2475 ft · 1 min · 6th Avenue East

  10. 10

    Continue on 7th Avenue East

    1166 ft · 30 sec · 7th Avenue East

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Manatee Avenue East

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Manatee Avenue East

  12. 12

    Continue on State Road 64 East

    3 mi · 5 min · State Road 64 East

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    19.9 mi · 21 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    12.4 mi · 14 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

    2031 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    3085 ft · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    119 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    2817 ft · 39 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Bradenton and Hollywood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Road 64 East
205 mi · 89%
Port Everglades Expressway
12.4 mi · 5%
I 95 South
4.75 mi · 2%
Manatee Avenue West
2.36 mi · 1%
Manatee Avenue East
1.65 mi · 1%
Hollywood Boulevard
1.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Road 64 East

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
04h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.6 mi
183.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bonita Springs
02h 09m from West Bradenton
Leave By
8:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Bradenton and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Hollywood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Bradenton to Hollywood?

The road trip is about 230.3 miles (370.7 km) and usually takes 04h 19m 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?

Bonita Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.2 miles from West Bradenton and 115.1 miles from Hollywood.

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

The direct path is about 183.7 miles (295.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.6 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 8:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.72 one way or $67.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around West Bradenton and Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Hollywood.

Stop Ideas Near Bonita Springs

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

40 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

80 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Bradenton and Hollywood. Straight-line distance: 183.66 mi (295.58 km).

West Bradenton

#1 West Bradenton

Census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida

Population4,192
Coordinates27.5025400, -82.6139900
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Hollywood

#2 Hollywood

A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.

Population154,611
Coordinates26.0112000, -80.1494900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: West Bradenton (-82.61399, 27.50254)
End: Hollywood (-80.14949, 26.0112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 371 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.13 gal
30.76 L · about $33.72
Round trip
$67.45
16.26 gal · 61.52 L
Estimated CO2
72.3 kg one way
Round trip: 144.5 kg / 319 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $33.72 $67.45
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.37 $74.73
Premium $4.90 $39.80 $79.61
Diesel $4.35 $35.37 $70.73

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between West Bradenton and Hollywood. The current time is 18:09:20.

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.