How far is Yulee, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The driving distance from Yulee, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is about 350.5 miles (564.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 324 miles (521.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
350.54 mi
05h 20m
Flight
324.01 mi
521.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
324.01 mi
Kilometers
521.45 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
350.54 mi
Kilometers
564.14 km
Drive Time
05h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Lauderdale
Tue, May 5, 12:32 AM EDT
Return by in Yulee
Tue, May 5, 5:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yulee
2026-05-04T19:12
Arrive Fort Lauderdale
Tue, May 5, 12:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:20 AM to 1:20 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
6:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yulee
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
Cocoa
FL

City in Brevard County, Florida, United States

From Yulee
173 mi
02h 40m
To Fort Lauderdale
177.5 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yulee and Fort Lauderdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yulee and Fort Lauderdale.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    49 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Jacksonville

    1945 ft · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 East: Jacksonville Beaches, East Beltway

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295: Jaxport Terminals, Jacksonville Beaches, East Beltway

    1311 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Beltway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · East Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on East Beltway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · East Beltway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on East Beltway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · East Beltway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 795 South: Saint Augustine

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach

    1.1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    202.9 mi · 3 hr 38 min

  13. 13

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

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  19. 19

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

    1 km · 2 min

  20. 20

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

    77 m · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

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

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 842: Broward Boulevard, Downtown

    2709 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Broward Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Broward Boulevard

  29. 29

    Continue on East Broward Boulevard

    988 ft · 35 sec · East Broward Boulevard

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broward Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yulee and Fort Lauderdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
222 mi · 63%
Florida's Turnpike
84.9 mi · 24%
East Beltway
22.2 mi · 6%
I 795 South
5.13 mi · 1%
West Broward Boulevard
1.78 mi · 1%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.36 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

203 mi · 03h 38m

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
05h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
324 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cocoa
02h 40m from Yulee
Leave By
6:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Yulee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Lauderdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yulee to Fort Lauderdale?

The road trip is about 350.5 miles (564.1 km) and usually takes 05h 20m 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?

Cocoa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173 miles from Yulee and 177.5 miles from Fort Lauderdale.

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

The direct path is about 324 miles (521.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 6:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.31 one way or $102.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Yulee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Lauderdale.

Stop Ideas Near Cocoa

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

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

RAIL

Winter Park

64 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

64 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Kissimmee

66 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

71 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yulee and Fort Lauderdale. Straight-line distance: 324.01 mi (521.45 km).

Yulee

#1 Yulee

Census designated place

Population11,491
Coordinates30.6319000, -81.6064900
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Fort Lauderdale

#2 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.606454, 30.631917)
End: East Broward Boulevard (-80.143384, 26.122355)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 564 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.37 gal
46.82 L · about $51.31
Round trip
$102.62
24.74 gal · 93.64 L
Estimated CO2
109.9 kg one way
Round trip: 219.9 kg / 485 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $51.31 $102.62
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.85 $113.71
Premium $4.90 $60.56 $121.13
Diesel $4.35 $53.81 $107.62

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Yulee and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 19:12:27.

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.