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Trip from Coral Springs, FL to Azalea Park, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 53m

Distance

204.5 mi

329 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$33

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 38 min
4 AM
3h 41m ★
6 AM
3h 54m
8 AM
4h 19m
10 AM
4h 3m
12 PM
4h 0m
3 PM
4h 4m
5 PM
4h 18m
8 PM
3h 46m

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

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Coral Springs, FL

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Downtown Azalea Park, FL, FL

Azalea Park, FL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Coral Springs, FL to Azalea Park, FL covers 204.5 miles and takes about 3h 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Florida's Turnpike, I 95, Beachline Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 80.9 miles on Florida's Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.55 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

102.2 miles from Coral Springs, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 58m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Florida's Turnpike 80.9 mi 1h 28m
I 95 76 mi 1h 21m
Beachline Expressway 25.7 mi 27m
Central Florida GreeneWay 5.6 mi 5m
Sawgrass Expressway 3.7 mi 4m
Coral Springs Drive 1 mi 2m
North University Drive 1 mi 2m
Wiles Road 1 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Florida's Turnpike — 80.9 mi, about 1h 28m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coral Springs, FL and Azalea Park, FL.

1

Start on this road

0.1 mi · 47 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto West Sample Road

0.2 mi · 27 sec · West Sample Road
3

Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive

1.0 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive
Use the left lane.
4

Turn right onto Wiles Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Wiles Road
5

Turn left onto North University Drive

1.0 mi · 2 min · North University Drive
Use the right lane.
6

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward SR 869 Toll North: Orlando Use the right lane.
7

Merge onto SR 869 Toll

3.7 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 53 sec
Exit 21A-B Toward Florida's Turnpike Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 19 sec
Toward Soutwest 10th Street, Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando
10

Keep slight right at fork

0.7 mi · 1 min
Exit 21B Toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando Use the right lane.
11

Merge onto Florida's Turnpike

81 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Florida's Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 53 sec
Exit 152 Toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach Use the slight right lane.
13

Keep slight right at fork

214 ft · 5 sec
Toward FL 70 East: Fort Pierce
14

Merge onto FL 70

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road
15

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 23 sec
Toward I 95
16

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward I 95 North: Daytona Beach Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17

Merge onto I 95

76 mi · 1 hr 21 min · I 95
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Exit 205AB Toward FL 528, FL 528 Toll: Port Canaveral, Orlando Use the slight right lane.
19

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Toward FL 528 West Toll: Orlando Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 43 sec
Exit 205B Toward FL 528 Toll West: Orlando Use the right lane.
21

Merge onto FL 528

26 mi · 27 min · Beachline Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec
Exit 16 Toward FL 417: Orlando, Tampa, Disney World, Sanford Use the straight / slight right lanes.
23

Keep slight right at fork

0.9 mi · 1 min
Toward FL 417 Toll North: Orlando, Sanford Use the slight right lane.
24

Merge onto FL 417 Toll

5.6 mi · 5 min · Central Florida GreeneWay
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
25

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 55 sec
Exit 33 Toward FL 408 Toll: Orlando, Titusville Use the straight / slight right lanes.
26

Keep slight left at fork

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 33A Toward FL 408 West: Orlando
27

Merge onto FL 408 Toll

0.9 mi · 1 min · East-West Expressway
28

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Exit 16 Toward SR 551: Goldenrod Road Use the straight / slight right lanes.
29

Keep slight left at fork

467 ft · 13 sec
Toward FL 551 South: Goldenrod Road South Use the left lane.
30

Turn left onto FL 551

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Goldenrod Road
31

Turn right onto Lake Underhill Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Lake Underhill Road
32

Turn right onto Oxalis Drive

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Oxalis Drive
33

Arrive at destination

Oxalis Drive

Trip Plan

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 102.2 miles from Coral Springs, FL, or about 1h 58m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 80.9 miles.

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 45 miles or 54m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 102.2 miles or 1h 58m 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 8m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Coral Springs, 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.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Coral Springs, FL

This is one driving day of about 204.5 miles and 3h 53m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 45 miles from Coral Springs, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Florida's Turnpike for about 80.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Port Saint Lucie, FL

102 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Jupiter, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 45 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Fort Pierce, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 102.2 miles from Coral Springs, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Florida's Turnpike if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 80.9 miles.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Haan Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

3.9 mi from route ~10 min detour $1 to $10 mile 204.5

Orlando, Florida

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+14079065119

Visit website

Qreate Coffee + Studio

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

3.9 mi from route ~10 min detour $1 to $10 mile 204.5

Orlando, Florida

Hours: 7:30 am–6 pm

+14076011796

Visit website

Framework Craft Coffee House

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

4.1 mi from route ~10 min detour $1 to $10 mile 204.5

Orlando, Florida

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

Visit website

Lucid Beans Coffee - SODO

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~10 min detour

4.2 mi from route ~10 min detour $1 to $10 mile 204.5

Orlando, Florida

Hours: 8 am–3 pm

Visit website

Black Phin Coffee Bar

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~12 min detour

4.9 mi from route ~12 min detour $10 to $20 mile 204.5

Winter Park, Florida

Hours: 9 am–5 pm

Coral Springs Museum of Art

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour

Coral Springs, Florida

Hours: 10 am–8 pm

+19543405000

Visit website

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour Moderately mile 14.6

Delray Beach, Florida

Hours: 10 am–5 pm

+15614950233

Visit website

Taylor Park Rockledge

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Later in the drive, short detour

2.9 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 160.6

Rockledge, Florida

+13216331874

Visit website

Riverbend Park

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, ~11 min detour

4.3 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 58.4

Jupiter, Florida

Hours: 7 am–7 pm

+15617411359

Visit website

Stuart Heritage Museum

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~10 min detour

4 mi from route ~10 min detour mile 73

Stuart, Florida

Hours: 10 am–3 pm

+17722204600

Visit website

Peaceful Waters Sanctuary

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.4 mi from route ~11 min detour mile 29.2

Wellington, Florida

Hours: 8 am–8 pm

+15617914005

Visit website

Central Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~12 min detour

5 mi from route ~12 min detour mile 204.5

Winter Park, Florida

Hours: 6 am–12 pm

+14075993334

Visit website

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 31

5 decision points cluster between mile 8.5 and 168.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

9
8.5 mi into trip | ~13m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando

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

Use the right lane. Exit 21B Toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando
8
90.1 mi into trip | ~1h 44m in

Take the exit toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

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 152 Toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach
8
167.7 mi into trip | ~3h 8m in

Take the exit toward FL 528, FL 528 Toll: Port Canaveral, Orlando

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 205AB Toward FL 528, FL 528 Toll: Port Canaveral, Orl...
8
167.9 mi into trip | ~3h 9m in

Keep slight left at fork toward FL 528 West Toll: Orlando

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward FL 528 West Toll: Orlando
9
168.2 mi into trip | ~3h 9m in

Keep slight right at fork toward FL 528 Toll West: Orlando

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Exit 205B Toward FL 528 Toll West: Orlando

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$32.55 one way

$65.10 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 72 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $35.41 $70.82
premium $4.72 $38.03 $76.05
diesel $5.61 $45.15 $90.30

Estimated Tolls: $5.97

Florida's Turnpike (80.9 mi) $5.67
Sawgrass Expressway (3.7 mi) $0.30

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

$6

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$64–$89

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 71.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 61.3 0 $21.47 $9.82
Efficient EV 51.1 0 $17.89 $8.18
EV Truck/SUV 81.8 1 $28.63 $13.09

Gas CO2

72 kg

EV CO2

24 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Coral Springs, FL

Afternoon in Coral Springs on Saturday

Local time

2:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

72°F

Partly Cloudy

E 2 to 7 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 17 at 2:19PM EDT until April 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 17 at 2:19PM EDT until April 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Destination

Azalea Park, FL

Afternoon in Azalea Park on Saturday

Local time

2:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog

SSE 0 to 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 17 at 2:19PM EDT until April 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 17 at 2:19PM EDT until April 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee 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.

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

6 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

3h 53m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Canaveral National Seashore

Canaveral National Seashore

National Seashore

Discover a dynamic barrier island shaped by dunes, coastal hammocks, and Mosquito Lagoon. Walk among ancient Timucua shell mounds and connect with thousands of years of human history. Immerse yourself...

25 mi from route ~63 min detour $25 near mile 176.3
Caution: Pavement Project- Playalinda District
Park Closure: Limited Access to Apollo District Parking Lots 2 and 3
View on nps.gov

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

What kind of drive is this?

204.5 mi in 3h 53m, mostly highway — 80.9 mi of that is on Florida's Turnpike.

92% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
33 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 80.9 mi on Florida's Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

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 around 8.5 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 31 significant decision points across 204.5 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 8.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 90.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 167.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Coral Springs, FL and Azalea Park, FL, road signs point toward Vero Beach, Orlando, Tampa, Disney World and Sanford.

Vero Beach

90.1 mi in | ~1h 44m

Orlando

167.7 mi in | ~3h 8m

Tampa

194.1 mi in | ~3h 37m

Disney World

194.1 mi in | ~3h 37m

Sanford

194.1 mi in | ~3h 37m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 53m. Total distance: 204.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 53m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 80.9 miles on Florida's Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $5.97 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.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

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 Azalea Park, 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 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 8.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 90.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 167.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Canaveral National Seashore. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Possible but tiring. At 3.9 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 7.8 hours — manageable with a long break at Azalea Park, FL, but most travelers stay overnight.

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

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