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Trip from Orlando, FL to Oak Hill, FL

Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology

Drive Time

1h 12m

Distance

57.6 mi

93 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 7m ★
6 AM
1h 12m
8 AM
1h 24m
10 AM
1h 16m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 17m
5 PM
1h 23m
8 PM
1h 9m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in and county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States

Orlando, FL

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Oak Hill, FL, FL

Oak Hill, FL

Jacob Evans

Trip Overview

The drive from Orlando, FL to Oak Hill, FL covers 57.6 miles and takes about 1h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Colonial Drive, I 95, East-West Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.1 miles on East Colonial Drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.17 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 12m. Total distance: 57.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 12m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (60%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Orlando, FL to Oak Hill, FL covers 57.6 miles and takes about 1h 12m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

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.
East Colonial Drive is the longest continuous segment at about 16.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 57.6 miles you will encounter 14 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 0.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 12.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 12.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

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

6
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward FL 408 Toll East: Titusville

Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left lane. Toward FL 408 Toll East: Titusville
7
12.2 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward FL 50

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 23 Toward FL 50
7
12.5 mi into trip | ~15m in

Keep slight right at fork toward FL 50 East: Titusville

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward FL 50 East: Titusville
8
49.2 mi into trip | ~1h in

Take the exit toward CR 5A: Oak Hill, Scottsmoor

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 231 Toward CR 5A: Oak Hill, Scottsmoor
7
49.5 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in

Keep slight right at fork toward CR 5A: Scottsmoor, Oak Hill

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward CR 5A: Scottsmoor, Oak Hill

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Orlando, FL and Oak Hill, FL, road signs point toward Cr 5A: Oak Hill, Scottsmoor and Cr 5A: Scottsmoor.

Cr 5A: Oak Hill

49.2 mi in | ~1h

Scottsmoor

49.2 mi in | ~1h

Cr 5A: Scottsmoor

49.5 mi in | ~1h 1m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Colonial Drive 16.1 mi 21m
I 95 15.1 mi 16m
East-West Expressway 11.6 mi 13m
US 1 6.9 mi 8m
Cheney Highway 5.2 mi 6m
Deering Parkway 0.9 mi 1m
East Anderson Street 0.3 mi <1m
West Halifax Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: East Colonial Drive — 16.1 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orlando, FL and Oak Hill, FL.

1

Start on this road

113 ft · 4 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto FL 527

458 ft · 17 sec · South Orange Avenue
3

Turn left onto East Anderson Street

0.3 mi · 57 sec · East Anderson Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
4

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 21 sec
Toward FL 408 Toll East: Titusville Use the slight left lane.
5

Merge onto FL 408 Toll

12 mi · 13 min · East-West Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Exit 23 Toward FL 50 Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 21 sec
Toward FL 50 East: Titusville Use the right lane.
8

Merge onto FL 50

16 mi · 21 min · East Colonial Drive
Use the left lane.
9

Continue on FL 50

5.2 mi · 6 min · Cheney Highway
Use the straight lane.
10

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Toward I 95 North: Jacksonville Use the left lane.
11

Merge onto I 95

15 mi · 16 min · I 95
12

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 37 sec
Exit 231 Toward CR 5A: Oak Hill, Scottsmoor Use the slight right lane.
13

Keep slight right at fork

321 ft · 7 sec
Toward CR 5A: Scottsmoor, Oak Hill
14

Turn straight onto CR 5A

0.9 mi · 1 min · Deering Parkway
15

At end of road, turn left onto US 1

6.9 mi · 8 min · US 1
16

Turn left onto West Halifax Avenue

0.2 mi · 23 sec · West Halifax Avenue
Use the left lane.
17

Turn right onto Maple Street

79 ft · 3 sec · Maple Street
18

Arrive at destination

Maple Street

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.8 mi from Orlando, FL · 37m into the drive

Downtown Bithlo, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Bithlo, FL

29 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

Alafaya, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Titusville, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.8 miles from Orlando, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Oak Hill, FL

The final approach into Oak Hill, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.17 one way

$18.34 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $9.97 $19.95
premium $4.72 $10.71 $21.42
diesel $5.61 $12.72 $25.43

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.3 0 $6.05 $2.76
Efficient EV 14.4 0 $5.04 $2.30
EV Truck/SUV 23 0 $8.06 $3.69

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% 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

Orlando, FL

Late night in Orlando on Friday

Local time

3:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oak Hill, FL

Late night in Oak Hill on Friday

Local time

3:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 12m 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 Orlando, FL to Oak Hill, FL covers 57.6 miles and takes about 1h 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Colonial Drive, I 95, East-West Expressway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 28.8 miles from Orlando, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.17 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 57.6 miles you will encounter 14 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 0.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 12.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 12.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Between Orlando, FL and Oak Hill, FL, road signs point toward Cr 5A: Oak Hill, Scottsmoor and Cr 5A: Scottsmoor.

Data sources

The figures on this page are computed from open government and mapping datasets, not crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Full methodology, refresh cadence, and limitations are documented on the methodology page.

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