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Trip from Miami, FL to Woodville, FL

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

Drive Time

9h 2m

Distance

463.5 mi

746 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$76

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
8h 54m ★
6 AM
9h 2m
8 AM
9h 18m
10 AM
9h 8m
12 PM
9h 6m
3 PM
9h 9m
5 PM
9h 18m
8 PM
8h 57m

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

Miami, FL

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Woodville, FL, FL

Woodville, FL

Matt Fitz Gibaud

Trip Overview

The drive from Miami, FL to Woodville, FL covers 463.5 miles and takes about 9h 2m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.

The route leans on I 95, I 95 North, SR 826 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $75.69 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

231.7 miles from Miami, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 31m into the drive .

About the Cities

Starting in Miami, FL

Full guide →

Miami is a major city in the southeastern United States and the second most populous city in Florida. The Greater Miami metropolitan area is the largest in the state with an estimated population just under 6.1 million (2021), which makes it the 9th most populous metro area in the United States. Although tourists generally consider Miami Beach to be part of Miami, it is its own municipality. Miami Beach sits on a barrier island east of Miami and Biscayne Bay. It is home to lots of beach resorts, and is one of the most popular spring break party destinations in the world. This article only covers the city of Miami, not Miami Beach.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 2 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

9h 2m drive, plan rest stops for pacing.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 9h 2m drive with frequent turns across 463.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The route itself is not hard, but at 9h 2m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 95
I 95 North
SR 826 West
Florida's Turnpike
US 27
US 27 North
Main Street
Young Boulevard

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: I 95 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami, FL and Woodville, FL.

1

Start on North Miami Avenue

499 ft · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue
2

Take the ramp slight right toward I 95

472 ft · 11 sec · I 95
3

Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 95 North
4

Merge slight right

2.1 mi · 2 min
5

Keep slight right

7.8 mi · 9 min
6

Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

0.8 mi · 1 min · SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll
7

Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

0.4 mi · 55 sec · Florida's Turnpike
8

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

264 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike
9

Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

0.2 mi · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike
10

Merge slight left

25 mi · 26 min
11

Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Ocala, Williston

0.3 mi · 37 sec · US 27: Ocala, Williston
12

Keep slight left to continue on US 27 North: Williston

295 ft · 9 sec · US 27 North: Williston
13

Merge slight right

48 mi · 1 hr 1 min
14

Turn right onto Main Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Main Street
15

Continue on Young Boulevard

67 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Young Boulevard
16

Turn left onto Hampton Springs Avenue

39 mi · 49 min · Hampton Springs Avenue
17

Turn right onto Bloxham Cutoff Road

3.8 mi · 5 min · Bloxham Cutoff Road
18

Turn right onto Woodville Highway

5.7 mi · 8 min · Woodville Highway
19

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Evening Departure

This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 231.7 miles from Miami, FL, or about 4h 31m into the drive.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 102 miles or 1h 59m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 231.7 miles or 4h 31m in

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

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 231.7 miles or 4h 31m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 7h 51m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Miami, 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.

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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Miami, FL

Aim for roughly 232 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Woodville, FL

Aim for roughly 232 miles and 4.5 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 102 miles from Miami, FL.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 231.7 mi from Miami, FL · 4h 31m into the drive

Downtown Lake Butler, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Lake Butler, FL

232 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Lake Butler, FL

Overnight Options

Night 1

Lake Butler, FL

232 mi · about 4.5h in

A practical overnight split lands near Lake Butler, FL after about 232 miles or 4.5 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 102 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lake Butler, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 231.7 miles from Miami, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 232 miles or 4.5 hours on the road.

Arriving in Woodville, FL

The final approach into Woodville, 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 Woodville, FL.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Woodville, FL with some flexibility left in the schedule.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$75.69 one way

$151.39 round trip

$4.15/gal 25.4 MPG avg 162 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $83.87 $167.74
premium $4.90 $89.34 $178.68
diesel $4.35 $79.38 $158.76

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$76

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$206–$316

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 162.2 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $49 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 139 1 $48.67 $22.25
Efficient EV 115.9 1 $40.56 $18.54
EV Truck/SUV 185.4 2 $64.89 $29.66

Gas CO2

162 kg

EV CO2

54 kg (67% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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

Miami, FL

Morning in Miami on Saturday

Local time

6:05 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Woodville, FL

Morning in Woodville on Saturday

Local time

6:05 AM

EDT

Current temp

81°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

83°F

Lake Butler, FL

232 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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

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

11 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

9h 2m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Miami, FL to Woodville, FL covers 463.5 miles and takes about 9h 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 95, I 95 North, SR 826 West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 232 miles on day one.

The midpoint is about 231.7 miles from Miami, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $75.69 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

The route itself is not hard, but at 9h 2m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.

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

The route from Miami, FL to Woodville, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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