Trip from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL

Drive Time

3h 18m

Distance

169.2 mi

272 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$28

one way

Downtown Indian Harbour Beach, FL, FL

Photo: Brent Singleton

Trip Overview

The drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL covers 169.2 miles and takes about 3h 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Hollywood Boulevard, I 95 North, SR 814 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $28.26 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

84.6 miles from Hollywood, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 39m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 18m drive with frequent turns across 169.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hollywood Boulevard is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL is easy. At 3h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Hollywood Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
I 95 North Unavailable Refreshing
SR 814 West Unavailable Refreshing
West Atlantic Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
North Andrews Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Northwest 16th Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Dr Unavailable Refreshing
Florida's Turnpike Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Hollywood Boulevard — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollywood, FL and Indian Harbour Beach, FL.

1

Start on Hollywood Boulevard

217 ft · 12 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
2

Continue on Hollywood Boulevard

0.8 mi · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard
3

Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

0.4 mi · 38 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
4

Take the exit right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

0.3 mi · 42 sec · I 95 North: West Palm Beach
5

Merge slight left

15 mi · 17 min
6

Take the exit slight right

0.3 mi · 40 sec
7

Keep slight left to continue on SR 814 West: Atlantic Boulevard West

0.1 mi · 18 sec · SR 814 West: Atlantic Boulevard West
8

Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

0.4 mi · 45 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard
9

Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue
10

Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue
11

Turn right onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

1.3 mi · 2 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
12

Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando
13

Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North
14

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

85 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike
15

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

0.5 mi · 54 sec · FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach
16

Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

213 ft · 5 sec · FL 70 East: Fort Pierce
17

Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road
18

Take the exit slight right toward I 95

0.2 mi · 24 sec · I 95
19

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 95 North: Daytona Beach
20

Merge slight left

54 mi · 58 min
21

Take the exit slight right toward FL 518: Eau Gallie Boulevard, Melbourne, Indian Harbour Beach

0.2 mi · 31 sec · FL 518: Eau Gallie Boulevard, Melbourne, Indian Harbour Beach
22

Turn right onto West Eau Gallie Boulevard

4.8 mi · 8 min · West Eau Gallie Boulevard
23

Continue on Montreal Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Montreal Avenue
24

Continue on Eau Gallie Boulevard

1.5 mi · 2 min · Eau Gallie Boulevard
25

Continue on East Eau Gallie Boulevard

0.7 mi · 1 min · East Eau Gallie Boulevard
26

Turn left onto Belaire Drive

308 ft · 21 sec · Belaire Drive
27

Turn left onto Bay View Drive

0.2 mi · 40 sec · Bay View Drive
28

Turn right onto Golden Beach Boulevard

420 ft · 24 sec · Golden Beach Boulevard
29

Turn left onto Flotilla Club Drive

384 ft · 19 sec · Flotilla Club Drive
30

Turn right onto Ronnie Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Ronnie Drive
31

Turn left onto Biscayne Drive

59 ft · 3 sec · Biscayne Drive
32

Turn right onto School Road

331 ft · 15 sec · School Road
33

Arrive at your destination

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 84.6 miles from Hollywood, FL, or about 1h 39m into the drive.

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 84.6 miles or 1h 39m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 43m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Indian Harbour Beach, FL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

+

Open the route before leaving Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, FL

This is one driving day of about 169.2 miles and 3h 18m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Hollywood, 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.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 84.6 mi from Hollywood, FL · 1h 39m into the drive

Downtown Port Saint Lucie, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Port Saint Lucie, FL

85 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

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 84.6 miles from Hollywood, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Indian Harbour Beach, FL

The final approach into Indian Harbour Beach, 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 Indian Harbour Beach, FL.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$28.26 one way

$56.53 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 59 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $30.62 $61.23
premium $4.90 $32.61 $65.23
diesel $5.64 $37.59 $75.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$28

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$53–$78

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 59.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $18 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 50.8 0 $17.77 $8.12
Efficient EV 42.3 0 $14.80 $6.77
EV Truck/SUV 67.7 0 $23.69 $10.83

Gas CO2

59 kg

EV CO2

20 kg (66% 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

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.

Forecast data refreshed 2 days ago

Origin

Hollywood, FL

Late night in Hollywood on Sunday

Local time

12:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live forecast

Destination

Indian Harbour Beach, FL

Late night in Indian Harbour Beach on Sunday

Local time

12:08 AM

EDT

Current temp

78°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live forecast

Along the Route

64°F

Port Saint Lucie, FL

85 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

Same local time

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

Temperature spread

7 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

3h 18m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL covers 169.2 miles and takes about 3h 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Hollywood Boulevard, I 95 North, SR 814 West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 84.6 miles from Hollywood, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $28.26 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL is easy. At 3h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Hollywood, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Was this route helpful?

Thanks for your feedback!

Your tip has been submitted. Thanks!

/500

Explore More

Return Trip

Indian Harbour Beach, FL to Hollywood, FL

Plan the drive back the other way.

172.5 mi 2h 51m

Explore more options from Hollywood, FL or browse trips ending in Indian Harbour Beach, FL.

Looking for more statewide routes? Browse FL road trips.

Explore maps for Hollywood, FL or Indian Harbour Beach, FL on MapSof.net.