How far is West Little River, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from West Little River, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 168.6 miles (271.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152 miles (244.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
168.63 mi
02h 44m
Flight
151.99 mi
244.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.99 mi
Kilometers
244.61 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.63 mi
Kilometers
271.38 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM EDT
Return by in West Little River
Thu, Apr 23, 5:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Little River
2026-04-23T00:25
Arrive Palm Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Little River
9:30 PM EDT
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
Tequesta
FL

City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

From West Little River
83.3 mi
01h 22m
To Palm Bay
85.3 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph E
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 91st Street

    102 m · 20 sec · Northwest 91st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northwest 23rd Avenue

    1326 ft · 40 sec · Northwest 23rd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 95th Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Northwest 95th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northwest 6th Avenue

    52 m · 3 sec · Northwest 6th Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 North: Fort Lauderdale

    1028 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    108.1 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

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

    65 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

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

    2718 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    44 mi · 47 min

  16. 16

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

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Malabar Road

    2528 ft · 51 sec · Malabar Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Babcock Street Northeast

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Babcock Street Northeast

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    2 mi · 4 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  20. 20

    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 Little River 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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
109 mi · 64%
I 95 North
48.3 mi · 29%
Babcock Street Northeast
2.53 mi · 2%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
2.02 mi · 1%
Northwest 95th Street
1.78 mi · 1%
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

108 mi · 02h 00m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
152 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tequesta
01h 22m from West Little River
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving West Little River and Partly 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 Little River to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 168.6 miles (271.4 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Tequesta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.3 miles from West Little River and 85.3 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 152 miles (244.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.68 one way or $49.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around West Little River and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Tequesta

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

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

RAIL

West Palm Beach

29 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

57 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

72 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

76 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Little River and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 151.99 mi (244.61 km).

West Little River

#1 West Little River

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population34,699
Coordinates25.8570400, -80.2369900
Altitude2
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: Northwest 91st Street (-80.236996, 25.857222)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 271 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.95 gal
22.52 L · about $24.68
Round trip
$49.36
11.9 gal · 45.04 L
Estimated CO2
52.9 kg one way
Round trip: 105.8 kg / 233 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $24.68 $49.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.35 $54.69
Premium $4.90 $29.13 $58.26
Diesel $4.35 $25.88 $51.77

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Little River and Palm Bay. The current time is 00:25:48.

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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.