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Trip from Warrington, FL to Hialeah, FL

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 20, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

12h 21m

Distance

674.2 mi

1,085 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$108

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 33 min
4 AM
12h 10m ★
6 AM
12h 21m
8 AM
12h 43m
10 AM
12h 29m
12 PM
12h 27m
3 PM
12h 30m
5 PM
12h 42m
8 PM
12h 14m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Warrington, FL, FL

Warrington, FL

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city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Hialeah, FL

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Trip Overview

Warrington, FL to Hialeah, FL is 674.2 miles and takes about 12h 21m via I 10 and Florida's Turnpike, with a fuel budget near $103 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a long-haul drive that spans across Florida, primarily utilizing major interstate highways. You'll be spending most of your time on I 10 and Florida's Turnpike, making it a very direct, albeit lengthy, trip. Given the nearly 12.5-hour drive time, this route is best tackled over two days to avoid fatigue and allow for necessary stops.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

3 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

337.1 miles from Warrington, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 6h 8m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 10 282.9 mi 5h 3m
Florida's Turnpike 262 mi 4h 44m
I 75 107.2 mi 1h 54m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway 5.6 mi 6m
Barrancas Avenue 3.4 mi 6m
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector 2.8 mi 4m
Northwest 37th Avenue 2.6 mi 4m
Northwest 199th Street 1.8 mi 2m
Longest stretch: I 10 — 282.9 mi, about 5h 3m

Traffic on I-10

Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 108 FHWA count stations on your route.

Peak

3 PM

~1,233 veh/hr typical · worst 1,761

Quietest

2 AM

~150 veh/hr

Peak-to-quiet ratio

8.2×

busier at peak than in the quiet hours

12a 6a noon 6p 11p

Averaged across 102 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warrington, FL and Hialeah, FL.

1

Start on East Palmetto Avenue

341 ft · 16 sec · East Palmetto Avenue
2

Turn right onto 2nd Street

0.3 mi · 48 sec · 2nd Street
3

At end of road, turn right onto FL 292

3.4 mi · 6 min · Barrancas Avenue
4

Turn slight right onto US 98 Business

0.2 mi · 33 sec · West Garden Street
5

Turn left onto North A Street

485 ft · 15 sec · North A Street
6

Turn right onto West Chase Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · West Chase Street
7

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 33 sec
Toward I 110 North
8

Continue on I 110

5.6 mi · 6 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 28 sec
Exit 6 Toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Keep slight left at fork

0.7 mi · 1 min
Toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
11

Merge onto I 10

283 mi · 5 hr 3 min · I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 37 sec
Exit 296A Toward I-75 South: Tampa
13

Merge onto I 75

107 mi · 1 hr 54 min · I 75
Use the straight lane.
14

Take the exit onto Florida's Turnpike

262 mi · 4 hr 44 min · Florida's Turnpike
Exit 328 Toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando Use the slight left / straight lanes.
15

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 2X Toward Northwest 199th Street, Hard Rock Stadium Use the slight right lane.
16

Continue on this road

0.1 mi · 21 sec · this road
17

Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

1.8 mi · 2 min · Northwest 199th Street
Use the left / right lanes.
18

Turn left onto Northwest 37th Avenue

2.6 mi · 4 min · Northwest 37th Avenue
19

Continue on Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

2.8 mi · 4 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
20

Continue on SR 953

0.7 mi · 1 min · East 8th Avenue
21

Turn right onto SR 932

0.5 mi · 1 min · East 49th Street
22

Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · East 4th Avenue
23

Turn right onto East 39th Street

0.2 mi · 49 sec · East 39th Street
24

Arrive at destination

East 39th Street

Trip Plan

For a drive of this length, consider breaking it up over two days. Departing early in the morning will give you ample time to reach a comfortable stopping point. You'll have 3 planned stops, but feel free to adjust based on your needs, especially since the longest stretch between services on I 10 is considerable. The estimated fuel cost is $103, so budget accordingly. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, particularly when transitioning between I 10 and Florida's Turnpike, as services can be spaced out in certain sections.

Morning Departure

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Evening Departure

This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 3 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 337.1 miles from Warrington, FL, or about 6h 8m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 282.9 miles.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 148 miles or 2h 45m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 337.1 miles or 6h 8m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 337.1 miles or 6h 8m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 11h 8m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hialeah, FL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Warrington, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Warrington, FL

Aim for roughly 337 miles and 6.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Hialeah, FL

Aim for roughly 337 miles and 6.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 148 miles from Warrington, FL.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 3 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 10 for about 282.9 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Tallahassee, FL, FL

First major stop

Coffee and fuel

Tallahassee, FL

222 mi into the route

Best for: Coffee, fuel, and an easy first stretch

This is a natural early stop once the first hours of the drive are behind you.

city in and county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States

Second major stop

Overnight candidate

Orlando, FL

445 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Orlando, FL

Overnight Options

Night 1

Gainesville, FL

337 mi · about 6.2h in

A practical overnight split lands near Gainesville, FL after about 337 miles or 6.2 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Quincy, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 148 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Gainesville, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 337.1 miles from Warrington, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before I 10 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 282.9 miles.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 337 miles or 6.2 hours on the road.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Stops Along Your Drive

Picked by where they fit in your drive — first break, midpoint reset, final stretch.

Best coffee break · around the midpoint

Opus Coffee - UF Health Springhill

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Gainesville, Florida

Around the midpoint, short detour

Halfway reset · 6h 11m in / 6h 10m to go 2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10

Hours: 7:30 am–4 pm

+13522268512

Visit website

Artesanos 100x35 Puerto Rican Cuisine

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~10 min detour

Halfway reset 4.2 mi from route ~10 min detour $10 to $20

Ocala, Florida

Hours: 7:30 AM–8 PM

+13522336291

Mai Tiki Restaurant & Bar

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~12 min detour

Home stretch 4.8 mi from route ~12 min detour $20 to $30

Stuart, Florida

Hours: 3–9 PM

+17728883518

Visit website

EL Sazon de MAMA

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, ~12 min detour

Halfway reset 4.8 mi from route ~12 min detour $10 to $20

Ocala, Florida

Hours: 7 AM–9 PM

+13523877996

Opus Coffee - UF Health Springhill

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

Halfway reset 2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10

Gainesville, Florida

Hours: 7:30 am–4 pm

+13522268512

Visit website

Starbucks

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, ~9 min detour

Early stretch 3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour $1 to $10

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5 am–8 pm

+18505621373

Visit website

7 Brew Coffee

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, ~9 min detour

Early stretch 3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5:30 am–10 pm

+14793589274

Visit website

The Mission Coffee

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~9 min detour

Halfway reset 3.8 mi from route ~9 min detour $1 to $10

Gainesville, Florida

Hours: 6:30 am–5 pm

+13523318554

Visit website

Three Little Birds Cafe

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~11 min detour

Home stretch 4.2 mi from route ~11 min detour $10 to $20

Stuart, Florida

Hours: 7 AM–3 PM

+17726005932

Visit website

Clermont Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~11 min detour

Final third 4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour $10 to $20

Clermont, Florida

Hours: 8 AM–2 PM

+13525369935

Visit website

Blue Deep Sea Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~11 min detour

Final third 4.4 mi from route ~11 min detour $20 to $30

Clermont, Florida

Hours: 7:30 am–5:30 pm

Prairie House Coffee Co

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~11 min detour

Final third 4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour $1 to $10

Oakland, Florida

Hours: 7:30 am–5 pm

+14079060330

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

Halfway reset 2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour

Gainesville, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

3.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Pilot Flying J Charging Station

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

Early stretch 2.6 mi from route ~6 min detour

Midway, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18774943833

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, short detour

Early stretch 2.6 mi from route ~6 min detour

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

Final third 2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour

Clermont, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, ~9 min detour

Early stretch 3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour

Marianna, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

3.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

Final third 2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour

Clermont, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

Blink Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

Final third 3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour

Minneola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18889982546

Visit website

Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 southbound)

0 mi from route

Turkey Lake Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

West Palm Beach Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Canoe Creek Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.1 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.1 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.1 mi from route

Leon County Rest Area Westbound

0.1 mi from route

Leon County Rest Area Eastbound

0.1 mi from route

Columbia County Rest Area (I-75 northbound)

0.1 mi from route

Jefferson County Rest Area Westbound

0.1 mi from route

Gadsden County Rest Area

0.1 mi from route

Fort Drum Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Pompano Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Okaloosa County Rest Area Westbound

0.1 mi from route

Okaloosa County Rest Area Eastbound

0.1 mi from route

Jackson County Rest Area Westbound

0.1 mi from route

Jackson County Rest Area Eastbound

0.1 mi from route

Madison County Rest Area Westbound

0.1 mi from route

Columbia County Rest Area (I-75 northbound)

0.1 mi from route

Alachua County Rest Area (I-75 northbound)

0.1 mi from route

Marion County Rest Area Northbound

0.1 mi from route

Okahumpka Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.1 mi from route

Port Saint Lucie - Fort Pierce Service Plaza

0.1 mi from route

Petro Stopping Centers

0.2 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.2 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.2 mi from route

TA

0.2 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.2 mi from route

Jefferson County Rest Area Eastbound

0.2 mi from route

Madison County Rest Area Eastbound

0.2 mi from route

Suwannee County Rest Area Eastbound

0.2 mi from route

Columbia County Rest Area Westbound

0.2 mi from route

Columbia County Rest Area (I-75 southbound)

0.2 mi from route

Marion County Rest Area Southbound

0.2 mi from route

Wildwood I-75 Weigh Station Northbound

0.2 mi from route

Ponce de Leon Rest Area

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.2 mi from route

Flying J Travel Center

0.2 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.2 mi from route

Service Plaza

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.2 mi from route

Busy Bee Truck Stop

0.2 mi from route

TA

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.2 mi from route

TA

0.2 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

0.3 mi from route

Santa Rosa County Rest Area Eastbound

0.3 mi from route

Santa Rosa County Rest Area Westbound

0.3 mi from route

Wildwood I-75 Weigh Station Southbound

0.3 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.3 mi from route

Holmes County Rest Area

0.4 mi from route

Pilot Travel Center

0.4 mi from route

40392

0.8 mi from route

40391

1 mi from route

Love's Travel Stop

1.6 mi from route

Flying J Travel Center

1.7 mi from route

Amelia Earhart Park

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

Home stretch 1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour

Hialeah, Florida

+13056858389

Visit website

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

Halfway reset 2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour

Gainesville, Florida

Hours: 9 am–3 pm

+13523955633

Visit website

National Naval Aviation Museum

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: 9 am–4 pm

+18504528450

Visit website

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

Halfway reset 2.9 mi from route ~7 min detour

Gainesville, Florida

Hours: Closed

+13523955381

Visit website

Fort Pickens

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~10 min detour

4 mi from route ~10 min detour

Pensacola Beach, Florida

Hours: 5 am–8 pm

+18509342622

Visit website

The Historic Hampton House

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

Home stretch 3.8 mi from route ~10 min detour

Miami, Florida

Hours: 10 am–6 pm

+13056385800

Visit website

Historic Pensacola Village

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~10 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~10 min detour

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: 10 am–4 pm

+18505955993

Visit website

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~11 min detour

Halfway reset 4.3 mi from route ~11 min detour

Gainesville, Florida

+13529552008

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 17

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 664.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

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0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | 2nd Street

Turn right onto 2nd Street

Navigation decision point

5
3.9 mi into trip | ~8m in | North A Street

Turn left onto North A Street

Navigation decision point

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10.8 mi into trip | ~17m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 6 Toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Hi...
8
402.2 mi into trip | ~7h 18m in | Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit onto Florida's Turnpike toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Exit 328 Toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
8
664.2 mi into trip | ~12h 2m in

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 2X Toward Northwest 199th Street, Hard Rock Stadiu...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$108.40 one way

$216.81 round trip

$4.08/gal 25.4 MPG avg 236 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.44 $117.91 $235.81
premium $4.78 $126.82 $253.65
diesel $6.18 $164.01 $328.02

Estimated Tolls: $18.34

Florida's Turnpike (262 mi) $18.34

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

$108

Tolls

$18

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$257–$367

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 235.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-12.

Driving Electric?

About $71 in charging · 2 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 202.3 2 $70.79 $32.36
Efficient EV 168.6 1 $58.99 $26.97
EV Truck/SUV 269.7 3 $94.39 $43.15

Gas CO2

236 kg

EV CO2

79 kg (67% less)

Plan for 2 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Oct 19, 2026

Origin

Warrington, FL

Evening in Warrington on Monday

Local time

7:35 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Clear

NE 10 to 15 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 19 at 2:34AM EDT until October 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 19 at 2:26AM EDT until October 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Destination

Hialeah, FL

Evening in Hialeah on Monday

Local time

8:35 PM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Mostly Clear

NE 15 mph 7% chance Live forecast

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 19 at 2:34AM EDT until October 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 19 at 2:26AM EDT until October 22 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

Time zone

1 hour later

The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.

Temperature spread

19 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

12h 21m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Gulf Islands National Seashore

National Seashore

Millions of visitors are drawn to the Gulf of America for Gulf Islands National Seashore's emerald coast waters, magnificent white beaches, fertile marshes and historical landscapes. Come explore with...

5 mi from route ~13 min detour $25
Park Closure: Battery 234 Loop Road Closure
Caution: Road workers on Park Road in Davis Bayou
View on nps.gov
Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park

National Park

Within sight of Miami, yet worlds away, Biscayne protects a rare combination of aquamarine waters, emerald islands, and fish-bejeweled coral reefs. Evidence of 10,000 years of human history is here to...

26 mi from route ~64 min detour Free near mile 674.2
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

What kind of drive is this?

This trip is almost entirely highway driving, with 98% of the route on major interstates. You'll encounter your longest stretch on I 10, covering 282.9 miles without needing to exit. The main highways you'll be on are I 10, Florida's Turnpike, and I 75. Expect a consistent cruising experience with frequent exits for services along the interstates.

98% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
24 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 282.9 mi on I 10.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and Florida's Turnpike. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near 2nd Street.

Driving Effort 8/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 17 significant decision points across 674.2 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: at 0.1 miles (2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.9 miles (North A Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

176 ft 7 ft

Total Climb

284 ft

Total Descent

286 ft

Highest Point

176 ft

~48.9 mi in

Elevation Range

169 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Warrington, FL and Hialeah, FL, road signs point toward Florida's Turnpike South and Orlando.

Florida's Turnpike South

402.2 mi in | ~7h 18m | via Florida's Turnpike

Orlando

402.2 mi in | ~7h 18m | via Florida's Turnpike

About the Cities

Starting in Warrington, FL

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Top landmarks

  • • Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District — historic district in Florida, United States

Arriving in Hialeah, FL

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Hialeah is a city in the Greater Miami region of Florida.

Top landmarks

  • • Hialeah Park Race Track
  • • Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station — railway station in Hialeah, the United States of America

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 282.9 miles on I 10. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — a 2-day pace is more comfortable than one long haul. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 337 miles on day one.

Expect about $18.34 in tolls one way, starting with Florida's Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

Yes — we found about 61 rest areas or service plazas within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Hialeah, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 3 meaningful breaks. There are 61 rest areas along the route for bathroom stops.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.9 miles (North A Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Gulf Islands National Seashore and Biscayne National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Not recommended in a single day. At 12.4 hours each way, a round trip means 24.7 hours of driving — that is an unsafe level of fatigue for most drivers. Plan at least one night at Hialeah, FL before the return drive.

How this page is built

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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, NPS for national parks, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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