Origin
Lake Worth Corridor, FL
Evening in Lake Worth Corridor on Wednesday
Local time
7:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
58m
Distance
46.9 mi
75 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lake Worth Corridor, FL
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Spanning 47.1 miles, this drive from the Lake Worth Corridor to Hollywood, Florida, is a straightforward trip that typically takes about 53 minutes. Because of the manageable distance and duration, you can easily complete this journey in a single day without needing an overnight stay. You will navigate primarily through local roads, including Lake Worth Road, South Congress Avenue, and 6th Avenue South, rather than major highways. With a fuel budget of approximately $8, this route is an economical choice for travelers moving between these two Florida locations. It serves as a practical, no-fuss connection for those looking to traverse the region efficiently.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
23.4 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 30m into the drive .
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise, as this route features a zero-percent highway share. You will spend the entire 47.1 miles navigating surface streets, which means your pace will be dictated by traffic lights and local navigation rather than open stretches of asphalt. This drive requires your full attention at the wheel due to the constant changes in direction along Lake Worth Road, South Congress Avenue, and 6th Avenue South. The experience is best described as a utilitarian commute through the Florida landscape. Since there is no single longest stretch of highway to break up the journey, prepare for a consistent, stop-and-go experience from start to finish.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
34 ft
Total Descent
42 ft
Highest Point
30 ft
~31.3 mi in
Elevation Range
21 ft
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and 6th Avenue South. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near South Congress Avenue.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 9 significant decision points across 46.9 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 0.8 miles (South Congress Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 3 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 16.9 miles (I 95): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto South Congress Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Merge onto I 95
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820 / Hollywood Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 42.3 mi | 48m |
| 6th Avenue South | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Hollywood Boulevard | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Lake Worth Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| South Congress Avenue | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Gulfstream Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| SR 820 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Worth Corridor, FL and Hollywood, FL.
Start on Gulfstream Road
Turn right onto FL 802
Turn right onto South Congress Avenue
Turn left onto 6th Avenue South
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 95
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Take the exit
Turn left onto SR 820
Continue on SR 820
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820
Arrive at destination
Since this is a short, localized trip, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though avoiding peak traffic hours on these busy local roads will make for a smoother experience. Keep your $8 fuel budget in mind when planning your departure, as local fuel prices can fluctuate. Because there are no designated stops required for a drive of this length, you can easily handle the 53-minute duration in one go. My best advice for this specific route is to keep your GPS active at all times, as the reliance on Lake Worth Road, South Congress Avenue, and 6th Avenue South involves frequent turns that are easy to miss. Prioritize a well-charged phone or dedicated navigation system to help you stay on track through the urban corridors.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
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 46.9 miles or 58m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 23.4 miles or 30m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hollywood, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Lake Worth Corridor, 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 Lake Worth Corridor, FL
This is one driving day of about 46.9 miles and 58m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 23.4 mi from Lake Worth Corridor, FL · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 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 46.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 23.4 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, 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
$7.47 one way
$14.93 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $8.12 | $16.24 |
| premium | $4.72 | $8.72 | $17.44 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.35 | $20.71 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$32–$57
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.1 | 0 | $4.92 | $2.25 |
| Efficient EV | 11.7 | 0 | $4.10 | $1.88 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.8 | 0 | $6.57 | $3.00 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Lake Worth Corridor on Wednesday
Local time
7:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Hollywood on Wednesday
Local time
7:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
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
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.
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