Drive Time
4h 3m
Distance
206.1 mi
332 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$34
one way
Photo: Paul Deetman
The drive from Eagle Lake, FL to Hollywood, FL covers 206.1 miles and takes about 4h 3m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Eagle Lake Loop Road, North Rifle Range Road, Florida's Turnpike South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.66 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
103 miles from Eagle Lake, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 2m into the drive .
Expect a 4h 3m drive with frequent turns across 206.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Lake Loop Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Rifle Range Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Florida's Turnpike South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Florida's Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Coconut Creek Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Martin Luther King Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Dr | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northwest 16th Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Eagle Lake, FL and Hollywood, FL.
Start on East Eagle Avenue
Continue on Eagle Lake Loop Road
Turn right onto North Rifle Range Road
At the end of the road, turn left
Continue straight
Continue straight
Take the exit left
Continue straight
Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard
Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard
Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue
Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue
Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard
Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard
Continue straight
Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard
Arrive at your destination
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 80 miles or 1h 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 103 miles or 2h 2m 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 20m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hollywood, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Eagle Lake, 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 Eagle Lake, FL
This is one driving day of about 206.1 miles and 4h 3m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 103 mi from Eagle Lake, FL · 2h 2m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
103 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 103 miles from Eagle Lake, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Hollywood, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Hollywood, FL.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$33.66 one way
$67.32 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $37.29 | $74.59 |
| premium | $4.90 | $39.73 | $79.45 |
| diesel | $4.35 | $35.30 | $70.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$34
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$59–$84
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 72.1 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 61.8 | 0 | $21.64 | $9.89 |
| Efficient EV | 51.5 | 0 | $18.03 | $8.24 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 82.4 | 1 | $28.85 | $13.19 |
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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Eagle Lake on Saturday
Local time
10:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Hollywood on Saturday
Local time
10:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
64°F
Port Saint Lucie, FL
103 mi in
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.
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