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Trip from Casselberry, FL to Orlando, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

13.2 mi

21 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

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

city in Seminole County, Florida, United States

Casselberry, FL

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

Orlando, FL

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Trip Overview

This short 13.2-mile drive from Casselberry, FL to Orlando, FL is a quick trip, taking only about 22 minutes. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day excursion, with no need to break it up into overnight stays. The route is heavily focused on highway travel, with about 79% of the journey on major roads like I-4 and US-17. Expect a fuel cost of around $2 for this short hop. Given its proximity within Florida, you'll remain in the same state throughout. This drive is primarily about efficient travel between two nearby points.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 13.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (79%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

Expect a highway-focused experience on this 13.2-mile route, with 79% of your travel time spent on major arteries like I-4 and US-17. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 5.3 miles on I-4, offering a consistent pace. The profile suggests a drive where you'll primarily be navigating faster-paced roads, making it less about scenic exploration and more about covering distance efficiently. This isn't a winding country road; it's more about getting from point A to point B with minimal fuss on well-traveled highways.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 4 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 4 and US 17. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 5.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 13.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 22m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 5.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.2 miles (I 4): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7
5.8 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward I 4 West: Orlando, Tampa

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

Use the slight left lane. Toward I 4 West: Orlando, Tampa
5
6.2 mi into trip | ~11m in | I 4

Merge onto I 4

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
10.8 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward Ivanhoe Boulevard

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 84B Toward Ivanhoe Boulevard
7
12.6 mi into trip | ~21m in

Take the exit toward Anderson Street

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 83 Toward Anderson Street
6
13.1 mi into trip | ~22m in | Boone Avenue

Turn left onto Boone Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

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 Casselberry, FL to Orlando, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Tampa along the way.

Tampa

5.8 mi in | ~10m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 4 5.3 mi 7m
US 17 3 mi 5m
US 17 Truck 2.2 mi 3m
Seminola Boulevard 0.5 mi 1m
West Anderson Street 0.2 mi <1m
Button Road 0.2 mi <1m
Boone Avenue 0.1 mi <1m
West South Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 4 — 5.3 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Casselberry, FL and Orlando, FL.

1

Start on Seminola Boulevard

217 ft · 10 sec · Seminola Boulevard
2

Continue on Seminola Boulevard

0.4 mi · 59 sec · Seminola Boulevard
Use the left lane.
3

Turn left onto Button Road

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Button Road
4

Turn left onto US 17; US 92

1.2 mi · 2 min · US 17; US 92
5

Continue on US 17; US 92

1.8 mi · 3 min · US 17; US 92
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Continue on US 17; US 92

217 ft · 4 sec · US 17; US 92
7

Turn slight right onto US 17 Truck; US 92 Truck

2.2 mi · 3 min · US 17 Truck; US 92 Truck
Use the right lane.
8

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 56 sec
Toward I 4 West: Orlando, Tampa Use the slight left lane.
9

Merge onto I 4

4.6 mi · 6 min · I 4
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 43 sec
Exit 84B Toward Ivanhoe Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
11

Continue on this road

0.5 mi · 1 min · this road
Toward I 4 West: Tampa
12

Continue on this road

0.3 mi · 34 sec · this road
Toward I 4 West: Tampa
13

Merge onto I 4

0.7 mi · 55 sec · I 4
14

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 27 sec
Exit 83 Toward Anderson Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Turn left onto West Anderson Street

0.2 mi · 44 sec · West Anderson Street
Use the left lane.
16

Turn left onto Boone Avenue

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Boone Avenue
Use the left lane.
17

Turn right onto West South Street

198 ft · 4 sec · West South Street
18

Turn slight right

103 ft · 3 sec
19

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.10 one way

$4.20 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $2.29 $4.57
premium $4.72 $2.45 $4.91
diesel $5.61 $2.91 $5.83

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4 0 $1.39 $0.63
Efficient EV 3.3 0 $1.15 $0.53
EV Truck/SUV 5.3 0 $1.85 $0.84

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Casselberry, FL

Afternoon in Casselberry on Friday

Local time

2:35 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Orlando, FL

Afternoon in Orlando on Friday

Local time

2:35 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

22m on the road

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Casselberry, FL to Orlando, FL covers 13.2 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 4, US 17, US 17 Truck. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.6 miles from Casselberry, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.10 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 13.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 22m.

The main spots that need attention: at 5.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.2 miles (I 4): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Casselberry, FL to Orlando, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Tampa along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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