Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Later in the drive, short detour
Delray Beach, Florida
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+15614950233
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
4h 2m
Distance
210.4 mi
339 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$33
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Titusville, FL
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Hialeah, FL
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Spanning 222 miles, this journey from Titusville to Hialeah takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes of driving time. Because the route relies entirely on local roads like Main Street, Hopkins Avenue, and South Street rather than highways, it is best suited for a single, focused day trip. You should budget about $36 for fuel to complete the trek. Since you remain within Florida for the entire duration, you will experience the transition from the Space Coast region down into the urban landscape of South Florida. While the distance is manageable, the local nature of the roads means you should prepare for a steady, hands-on driving experience rather than a quick cruise.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
105.2 miles from Titusville, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 59m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Florida's Turnpike | 106.2 mi | 1h 57m |
| I 95 | 85.9 mi | 1h 32m |
| South Street | 5.4 mi | 8m |
| Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Northwest 37th Avenue | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Northwest 199th Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| East 8th Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| East 4th Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Titusville, FL and Hialeah, FL.
Start on US 1
Turn left onto Main Street
Turn left onto US 1
Turn right onto FL 405
Turn right onto FL 50
Take the exit
Merge onto I 95
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto FL 70
Take the ramp
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto Florida's Turnpike
Take the exit
Continue on this road
Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street
Turn left onto Northwest 37th Avenue
Continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
Continue on SR 953
Turn right onto SR 932
Turn left onto East 4th Avenue
Turn right onto East 39th Street
Arrive at destination
To make the most of this 3 hour and 21 minute journey, plan for at least one dedicated stop to stretch your legs and break up the local driving. Since the route is entirely non-highway, traffic patterns on Main Street or Hopkins Avenue can significantly impact your arrival time, so try to depart during off-peak hours to avoid local congestion. Keep your $36 fuel budget handy and monitor your gauge as you navigate the frequent turns. Because this is a shorter trip, you have the flexibility to adjust your pace throughout the day without the pressure of a rigid schedule. Pay close attention to signage on South Street, as the lack of highway connectivity requires you to be proactive about your navigation.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 46 miles or 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 105.2 miles or 1h 59m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 13m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hialeah, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Titusville, 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 Titusville, FL
This is one driving day of about 210.4 miles and 4h 2m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
105 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 46 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 105.2 miles from Titusville, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Florida's Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 106.2 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Later in the drive, short detour
Delray Beach, Florida
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+15614950233
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Hialeah, Florida
+13056858389
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Port St. Lucie, Florida
Hours: 4–10:30 pm
+17726266655
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Jupiter, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+15617412400
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Miami, Florida
Hours: 10 am–6 pm
+13056385800
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~11 min detour
Wellington, Florida
Hours: 8 am–8 pm
+15617914005
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~12 min detour
Jupiter, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+15617411359
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Hallandale Beach, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+19544571452
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 200.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward FL 70 West: Okeechobee
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike South
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward Northwest 199th Street, Hard Rock Stadium
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$33.49 one way
$66.98 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $36.43 | $72.86 |
| premium | $4.72 | $39.12 | $78.25 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $46.45 | $92.91 |
Estimated Tolls: $7.43
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$33
Tolls
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$66–$91
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 73.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 63.1 | 0 | $22.09 | $10.10 |
| Efficient EV | 52.6 | 0 | $18.41 | $8.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 84.2 | 1 | $29.46 | $13.47 |
Gas CO2
74 kg
EV CO2
25 kg (66% 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
Morning in Titusville on Sunday
Local time
10:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Hialeah on Sunday
Local time
10:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°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
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention behind the wheel. With a 0% highway share, you will navigate through town centers and residential corridors instead of cruising along high-speed interstates. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 0 miles on Main Street, confirming that this is a stop-and-go experience rather than a long-haul highway sprint. The road’s personality is defined by frequent intersections and local traffic, requiring constant adjustments to your speed. You will feel the true rhythm of Florida’s local infrastructure as you maneuver through these various street networks.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Florida's Turnpike and I 95. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 18 significant decision points across 210.4 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 92.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 92.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Titusville, FL and Hialeah, FL, road signs point toward Fort Pierce, Miami and Florida's Turnpike South.
Fort Pierce
Miami
Florida's Turnpike South
Titusville is a city of 49,000 people (2020) along the Indian River in Brevard County, East Central Florida.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 2m. Total distance: 210.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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