How far is West Hollywood, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from West Hollywood, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 158.8 miles (255.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.4 miles (227.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
158.83 mi
02h 32m
Flight
141.35 mi
227.48 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.35 mi
Kilometers
227.48 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.83 mi
Kilometers
255.61 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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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 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Sun, Nov 8, 7:33 AM EST
Return by in West Hollywood
Sun, Nov 8, 10:05 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Hollywood
2026-11-08T05:00
Arrive Palm Bay
Sun, Nov 8, 7:33 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Hollywood
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Hobe Sound
FL

Unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States

From West Hollywood
77.4 mi
01h 16m
To Palm Bay
81.5 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Hollywood and Palm Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on North 40th Avenue

    125 m · 24 sec · North 40th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Arthur Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Arthur Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Road 7

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South State Road 7

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Griffin Road

    2813 ft · 1 min · Griffin Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    55 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward Florida's Turnpike North: Orlando

    1837 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    98.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    44 mi · 47 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 514: Palm Bay, Malabar

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Malabar Road

    2528 ft · 51 sec · Malabar Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Babcock Street Northeast

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Babcock Street Northeast

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    2 mi · 4 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
98.1 mi · 62%
I 95 North
44.5 mi · 28%
South State Road 7
2.87 mi · 2%
Babcock Street Northeast
2.53 mi · 2%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
2.02 mi · 1%
Arthur Street
1.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

98.1 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
141.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hobe Sound
01h 16m from West Hollywood
Leave By
1:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Hollywood and Sunny near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Hollywood to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 158.8 miles (255.6 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Hobe Sound is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.4 miles from West Hollywood and 81.5 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 141.4 miles (227.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.51 one way or $43.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Hollywood and Sunny near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Hobe Sound

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

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

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West Palm Beach

39 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
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Delray Beach

67 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Okeechobee

72 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

82 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Hollywood and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 141.35 mi (227.48 km).

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#1 West Hollywood

West Hollywood is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates26.0206500, -80.1839400
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: North 40th Avenue (-80.183857, 26.020652)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 256 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.61 gal
21.22 L · about $21.51
Round trip
$43.03
11.22 gal · 42.44 L
Estimated CO2
49.9 kg one way
Round trip: 99.7 kg / 220 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $21.51 $43.03
Mid-grade $4.32 $24.25 $48.50
Premium $4.66 $26.15 $52.31
Diesel $5.92 $33.23 $66.46

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between West Hollywood and Palm Bay. The current time is 05:00:21.

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.