Origin
Harlem, FL
Afternoon in Harlem on Sunday
Local time
4:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 2m
Distance
75 mi
121 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Harlem, FL
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Port Salerno, FL
Arian Fernandez
Harlem to Port Salerno is 75 miles and takes about 2 hours and 2 minutes via Southwest Kanner Highway, Sugarland Highway, and Conners Highway, with a fuel budget near $12 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Florida, moving from one part of the state to another. Expect a local, turn-heavy drive that feels less like a highway cruise and more like navigating through communities. It's a straightforward, single-day journey perfect for when you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
37.5 miles from Harlem, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Kanner Highway | 25.7 mi | 36m |
| Sugarland Highway | 14.7 mi | 18m |
| Conners Highway | 8.4 mi | 12m |
| Belle Glade Road | 6.3 mi | 10m |
| South Main Street | 5.2 mi | 9m |
| Southeast Cove Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| State Market Road | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| West Palm Beach Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
Step-by-step road directions between Harlem, FL and Port Salerno, FL.
Start on 10th Street
Turn left onto Harlem Academy Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto 7th Street
Continue on Georgia Avenue
Turn left onto South WC Owen Avenue
Turn right onto Sonora Avenue
Turn left onto Francisco Street
Turn right onto US 27; FL 80
Continue on US 27; FL 80
Turn left onto FL 80
Continue on FL 80
Continue on FL 15
Turn right onto FL 729
Continue on FL 729
Continue on US 98; US 441; FL 15
Turn left onto US 98; US 441
Turn left onto FL 76
Turn left
Continue on LD-9
Continue on LD-9
Turn left onto FL 76
Continue on FL 76
Continue on FL 76
Turn right onto Southeast Cove Road
Turn left onto US 1
Turn right onto Southeast Salerno Road
Arrive at destination
Given the 2-hour duration and 75-mile distance, this trip is easily completed in a single day, so you can leave whenever it suits your schedule. The fuel cost is estimated at $12, so ensure your tank is full before departing, especially since there are no designated stops on this route. Pay close attention to the "turn-heavy" nature of the drive, as frequent adjustments will be necessary. A practical tip: keep your navigation system active and set to avoid highways to ensure you stay on the intended local roads for the entire 75 miles.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 17 miles or 24m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 37.5 miles or 1h in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 43m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Port Salerno, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Harlem, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Harlem, FL
This is one driving day of about 75 miles and 2h 2m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
38 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 37.5 miles from Harlem, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 70.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto Harlem Academy Avenue
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto 7th Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto South WC Owen Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto FL 80 / West Palm Beach Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Southeast Cove Road
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$11.94 one way
$23.88 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $12.99 | $25.97 |
| premium | $4.72 | $13.95 | $27.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.56 | $33.12 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$37–$62
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 26.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 22.5 | 0 | $7.87 | $3.60 |
| Efficient EV | 18.8 | 0 | $6.56 | $3.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 30 | 0 | $10.50 | $4.80 |
Gas CO2
26 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Harlem on Sunday
Local time
4:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Port Salerno on Sunday
Local time
4:22 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This route is characterized by frequent turns, offering a local driving experience rather than a high-speed highway journey, as indicated by a 0% highway share. You'll encounter a varied road profile, with the longest uninterrupted stretch measuring 25.7 miles on Southwest Kanner Highway. The drive progresses through a series of local roads, requiring attention to navigation and speed adjustments as you transition between different segments like Sugarland Highway and Conners Highway. Be prepared for a hands-on driving experience where you're actively managing turns and road conditions.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Harlem Academy Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 2h 2m drive. You will face about 14 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Harlem Academy Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (7th Street): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (South WC Owen Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
28 ft
Total Descent
33 ft
Highest Point
32 ft
~53.6 mi in
Elevation Range
19 ft
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 2m. Total distance: 75 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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