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Trip from Hialeah, FL to Coconut Grove, FL

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

23m

Distance

10.9 mi

17 km

Drive Score

6/10

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 25m
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 Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Hialeah, FL

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Downtown Coconut Grove, FL, FL

Coconut Grove, FL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Hialeah, FL to Coconut Grove, FL covers 10.9 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southwest 42nd Avenue, Northwest 42nd Avenue, East 4th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.1 miles on Southwest 42nd Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.73 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 10.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 23m drive with frequent turns across 10.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest 42nd Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 4.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East 2nd Avenue.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 10.9 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 2nd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (East 39th Place): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (East 4th Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 2nd Avenue

Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 39th Place

Turn right onto East 39th Place

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | East 4th Avenue

At end of road, turn right onto East 4th Avenue

Navigation decision point

7
3.8 mi into trip | ~8m in | SR 953 / Southeast 8th Avenue/Northwest 42nd Avenue

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 953 / Southeast 8th Avenue/Northwest 42nd Avenue

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
10.6 mi into trip | ~22m in | Hardie Avenue

Turn left onto Hardie Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest 42nd Avenue 4.1 mi 8m
Northwest 42nd Avenue 2.5 mi 5m
East 4th Avenue 2.4 mi 4m
Okeechobee Road 0.7 mi 1m
Southeast 4th Avenue 0.4 mi <1m
Hardie Avenue 0.3 mi 1m
East 39th Place 0.3 mi 1m
Southeast 8th Avenue/Northwest 42nd Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Southwest 42nd Avenue — 4.1 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East 39th Street

191 ft · 9 sec · East 39th Street
2

Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

169 ft · 9 sec · East 2nd Avenue
3

Turn right onto East 39th Place

0.3 mi · 1 min · East 39th Place
4

At end of road, turn right onto East 4th Avenue

2.4 mi · 4 min · East 4th Avenue
5

Continue on Southeast 4th Avenue

0.4 mi · 42 sec · Southeast 4th Avenue
6

Turn left onto US 27

0.7 mi · 1 min · Okeechobee Road
7

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 953

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Southeast 8th Avenue/Northwest 42nd Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
8

Continue on SR 953

2.5 mi · 5 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
9

Continue on SR 953

4.1 mi · 8 min · Southwest 42nd Avenue
Use the straight lane.
10

Turn left onto Hardie Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · Hardie Avenue
11

Arrive at destination

Hardie Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.73 one way

$3.47 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.89 $3.77
premium $4.72 $2.03 $4.05
diesel $5.61 $2.41 $4.81

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.3 0 $1.14 $0.52
Efficient EV 2.7 0 $0.95 $0.44
EV Truck/SUV 4.4 0 $1.53 $0.70

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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

Hialeah, FL

Evening in Hialeah on Thursday

Local time

8:02 PM

EDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Coconut Grove, FL

Evening in Coconut Grove on Thursday

Local time

8:02 PM

EDT

Current temp

69°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

10 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

23m 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 Hialeah, FL to Coconut Grove, FL covers 10.9 miles and takes about 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southwest 42nd Avenue, Northwest 42nd Avenue, East 4th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.4 miles from Hialeah, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.73 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 10.9 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 2nd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (East 39th Place): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (East 4th Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Hialeah, FL to Coconut Grove, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Biscayne National Park.

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