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Trip from Weston, FL to Hialeah, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

36m

Distance

24.2 mi

39 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

city in Broward County, Florida, United States

Weston, FL

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city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Hialeah, FL

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Trip Overview

Spanning just 24.2 miles, the trip from Weston to Hialeah is a straightforward trek across Florida that typically takes about 36 minutes. Because of the short distance, this is easily managed as a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stays. You should budget roughly $4 for fuel to cover the journey, making this an incredibly cost-effective trip. While the drive is quick, the transition from the suburban feel of Weston to the urban density of Hialeah provides a distinct change in scenery. Whether you are commuting or heading out for a quick visit, this route offers a reliable connection between these two Florida hubs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 75 10.2 mi 11m
Express Lanes 3 mi 3m
Gratigny Parkway 2.1 mi 2m
Palm Avenue 1.5 mi 2m
Royal Palm Boulevard 1.3 mi 2m
Weston Hills Drive 0.9 mi 2m
Weston Hills Boulevard 0.8 mi 2m
West 4th Avenue/Red Road 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 75 — 10.2 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Eagle Run Drive

109 ft · 9 sec · Eagle Run Drive
2

Turn left onto Golf View Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Golf View Drive
3

At end of road, turn left onto Weston Hills Drive

0.9 mi · 2 min · Weston Hills Drive
4

Turn left onto Weston Hills Boulevard

0.4 mi · 58 sec · Weston Hills Boulevard
5

Keep slight right at fork onto Weston Hills Boulevard

0.5 mi · 1 min · Weston Hills Boulevard
6

Turn right onto Royal Palm Boulevard

1.3 mi · 2 min · Royal Palm Boulevard
Use the left lane.
7

Keep slight right at fork

0.8 mi · 1 min
Toward I 75 South: Miami Use the right lane.
8

Merge onto I 75

6.6 mi · 7 min · I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 28 sec
Toward Express Lanes Use the slight left lane.
10

Merge onto Express Lanes

3.0 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes
11

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 31 sec
Toward Northwest 138th Street Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto I 75

3.7 mi · 4 min · I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Continue on SR 924 Toll

2.1 mi · 2 min · Gratigny Parkway
14

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road Use the slight right lane.
15

Turn right onto SR 823

0.7 mi · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road
Use the right lane.
16

Turn left onto West 68th Street

510 ft · 19 sec · West 68th Street
Use the left lane.
17

Continue on West 2nd Court

0.2 mi · 26 sec · West 2nd Court
18

Continue on West 65th Street

0.3 mi · 31 sec · West 65th Street
19

Turn right onto Palm Avenue

1.5 mi · 2 min · Palm Avenue
20

Turn left onto East 41st Street

0.3 mi · 38 sec · East 41st Street
21

Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

504 ft · 27 sec · East 2nd Avenue
22

Turn left onto East 39th Place

445 ft · 21 sec · East 39th Place
23

Turn right onto East 2nd Court

182 ft · 10 sec · East 2nd Court
24

Turn right onto East 39th Street

257 ft · 11 sec · East 39th Street
25

Arrive at destination

East 39th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 19

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 20.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
2.2 mi into trip | ~6m in | Royal Palm Boulevard

Turn right onto Royal Palm Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
3.5 mi into trip | ~8m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 75 South: Miami

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward I 75 South: Miami
6
10.9 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward Express Lanes

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward Express Lanes
6
14.3 mi into trip | ~21m in

Take the exit toward Northwest 138th Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward Northwest 138th Street
7
20.5 mi into trip | ~28m in

Take the exit toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

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

Use the slight right lane. Toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.85 one way

$7.70 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $4.19 $8.38
premium $4.72 $4.50 $9.00
diesel $5.61 $5.34 $10.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.3 0 $2.54 $1.16
Efficient EV 6.1 0 $2.12 $0.97
EV Truck/SUV 9.7 0 $3.39 $1.55

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Weston, FL

Late night in Weston on Sunday

Local time

1:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hialeah, FL

Late night in Hialeah on Sunday

Local time

1:58 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Mostly Sunny

E 10 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

3 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

36m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a mixed driving experience that balances high-speed transit with local navigation. About 51% of your journey takes place on highways, primarily utilizing I-75 and the Gratigny Parkway. You will spend your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 10.2 miles on I-75, where traffic flow will dictate your pace. The route shifts from wide, multi-lane interstate travel to more localized roads as you approach your destination. Navigating the express lanes can help streamline your transit, though the character of the road changes noticeably as you transition into the busier Hialeah area.

51% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
25 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.2 mi on I 75.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near Royal Palm Boulevard.

Driving Effort 10/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 19 decision points packed into just 24.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 36m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (Royal Palm Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

On the drive from Weston, FL to Hialeah, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Express Lanes along the way.

Express Lanes

10.9 mi in | ~17m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 24.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (51%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.2 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (Royal Palm Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

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

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hialeah, FL before heading back.

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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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