Origin
Okeechobee County, FL
Afternoon in Okeechobee County on Sunday
Local time
4:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Okeechobee County, FL to Hollywood, FL
Drive Time
2h 45m
Distance
127.7 mi
206 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$21
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 35m
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6 AM
2h 46m
8 AM
3h 7m
10 AM
2h 53m
12 PM
2h 51m
3 PM
2h 54m
5 PM
3h 6m
8 PM
2h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Okeechobee County, FL
Arian Fernandez
Trip Overview
Traveling from Okeechobee County to Hollywood, Florida, covers 127.7 miles and typically takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes of driving time. This trip is perfectly manageable as a single-day journey, allowing you to reach your destination without the need for an overnight stay. You can expect to spend approximately $21 on fuel, making it a relatively affordable excursion. The route primarily utilizes I-95, FL-710, and US-441 to transition from the inland landscapes of Okeechobee toward the coastal environment of Hollywood. Because the drive is straightforward, it serves as a reliable connection between these two distinct parts of the state. Whether you are heading south for business or leisure, this path offers a direct and efficient way to reach the coast.
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
63.8 miles from Okeechobee County, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 28m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a highway-focused experience, as 93% of your journey will be spent on major thoroughfares. You will quickly settle into the flow of traffic, with the longest uninterrupted stretch lasting 55 miles while you navigate I-95. The character of the drive shifts as you move away from the local roads of FL-710 and US-441, transitioning into a more consistent, high-speed interstate environment. While the road is mostly functional and efficient, you should be prepared for the typical rhythm of Florida’s major highways. This is a practical, no-nonsense drive that prioritizes speed and directness over winding, scenic detours.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 is the longest continuous segment at about 55 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and FL 710. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 4.4 miles in near US 441.
Route Complexity
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 127.7 miles you will encounter 13 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: at 4.4 miles (US 441): Lane positioning matters here; at 15 miles (FL 70 / Park Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 70.3 miles (FL 708 / West Blue Heron Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
4.4 mi into trip
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~6m in
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US 441
At end of road, turn right onto US 441
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
6
15 mi into trip
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~21m in
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FL 70 / Park Street
Turn left onto FL 70 / Park Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
6
70.3 mi into trip
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~1h 37m in
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FL 708 / West Blue Heron Boulevard
Turn right onto FL 708 / West Blue Heron Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
126.1 mi into trip
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~2h 42m in
Take the exit toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 20
Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
7
127.2 mi into trip
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~2h 44m in
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SR 820 / Hollywood Boulevard
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820 / Hollywood Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right / none lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 55 mi | 1h 3m |
| FL 710 | 53.7 mi | 1h 12m |
| US 441 | 9.8 mi | 13m |
| Northwest 160th Street | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| Park Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Hollywood Boulevard | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| West Blue Heron Boulevard | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Northeast 6th Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 55 mi, about 1h 3m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Okeechobee County, FL and Hollywood, FL.
1
Start on CR 68
4.4 mi
·
6 min
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Northwest 160th Street
2
At end of road, turn right onto US 441
8.4 mi
·
11 min
·
US 441
Use the none lane.
3
Continue on US 441
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
US 441
Use the none lane.
4
Turn left onto Northeast 6th Street
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
Northeast 6th Street
5
Turn right onto Northeast 6th Avenue
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Northeast 6th Avenue
6
Turn left onto FL 70
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Park Street
Use the none lane.
7
Turn slight right onto FL 710
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
FL 710
Use the none lane.
8
Continue on FL 710
53 mi
·
1 hr 10 min
·
FL 710
Use the none lane.
9
Turn sharp left onto FL 809
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
North Military Trail
10
Turn right onto FL 708
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
West Blue Heron Boulevard
Use the right lane.
11
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
Toward I 95 South: West Palm Beach
Use the none lane.
12
Merge onto I 95
27 mi
·
30 min
·
I 95
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
28 mi
·
32 min
·
I 95
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
14
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
Exit 20
Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
Use the slight right lane.
15
Turn left onto SR 820
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Hollywood Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
16
Continue on SR 820
391 ft
·
5 sec
·
SR 820
17
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820
0.5 mi
·
38 sec
·
Hollywood Boulevard
Use the right / none lanes.
18
Arrive at destination
SR 820
Trip Plan
To make the most of your 2-hour and 45-minute trek, plan for at least one stop to stretch your legs and refresh. Leaving early in the day can help you avoid the heaviest congestion often found on Florida’s major arteries, especially as you approach the Hollywood area. Since the majority of your time is spent on high-speed highways, keep a close watch on your fuel gauge before merging onto I-95 to ensure you don't have to hunt for a station mid-stretch. Use the flexibility of this short trip to time your arrival around local traffic patterns in Hollywood. By keeping your pace steady and utilizing that single planned stop, you will arrive at your destination feeling much more relaxed.
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 63.8 miles from Okeechobee County, FL, or about 1h 28m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 55 miles.
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 49m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 63.8 miles or 1h 28m 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 18m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hollywood, FL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Okeechobee County, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Okeechobee County, FL
This is one driving day of about 127.7 miles and 2h 45m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Okeechobee County, 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.
The longest stretch is on I 95 for about 55 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 63.8 mi from Okeechobee County, FL · 1h 28m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
64 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 63.8 miles from Okeechobee County, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hollywood, FL
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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$21.33 one way
$42.66 round trip
$4.24/gal
25.4 MPG avg
45 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $23.11 | $46.21 |
| premium | $4.90 | $24.61 | $49.23 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $28.37 | $56.74 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$21
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$46–$71
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 44.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 38.3 | 0 | $13.41 | $6.13 |
| Efficient EV | 31.9 | 0 | $11.17 | $5.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 51.1 | 0 | $17.88 | $8.17 |
Gas CO2
45 kg
EV CO2
15 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.
Destination
Hollywood, FL
Afternoon in Hollywood on Sunday
Local time
4:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
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
2h 45m 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 Okeechobee County, FL to Hollywood, FL covers 127.7 miles and takes about 2h 45m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, FL 710, US 441. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 63.8 miles from Okeechobee County, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $21.33 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 127.7 miles you will encounter 13 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: at 4.4 miles (US 441): Lane positioning matters here; at 15 miles (FL 70 / Park Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 70.3 miles (FL 708 / West Blue Heron Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Okeechobee County, FL to Hollywood, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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