Road Trips from Lakeland, FL
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
25
Shortest
0.3h
With Parks Nearby
5
Under 2 hours
13 total in this range
Full-day getaway
6 total in this range
Jacksonville, FL
3h 45m193.4 mi one way
Palm Bay, FL
2h 16m103.1 mi one way
Fort Myers, FL
2h 35m109.5 mi one way
Port Saint Lucie, FL
2h 40m127.8 mi one way
Deerfield Beach, FL
3h 59m198 mi one way
Weekend trip
Long-haul ideas
Browse by Mood
Rockledge, FL
1h 52m93.7 mi one way
Jacksonville, FL
3h 45m193.4 mi one way
Palm Bay, FL
2h 16m103.1 mi one way
Avon Park, FL
4h 18m216.5 mi one way
Jacksonville, FL
3h 45m193.4 mi one way
Miami, FL
4h 41m235 mi one way
Hollywood, FL
4h 23m219.7 mi one way
Orlando, FL
1h 9m54.1 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Mild temps before summer humidity sets in.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
This is the sweet spot — mild and dry for road trips.
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