CFS Coffee For The Soul, Downtown
Near the start, right off the route
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 8 am–4 pm
+14077762900
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
4h 56m
Distance
240.3 mi
387 km
Drive Score
10/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$38
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Orlando, FL
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Woodville, FL
Matt Fitz Gibaud
The drive from Orlando, FL to Woodville, FL covers 240.3 miles and takes about 4h 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Young Boulevard, US 27, Florida's Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 66.5 miles on Young Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $38.25 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
120.1 miles from Orlando, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 20m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Young Boulevard | 66.5 mi | 1h 25m |
| US 27 | 48 mi | 1h 1m |
| Florida's Turnpike | 42.6 mi | 45m |
| Hampton Springs Avenue | 38.6 mi | 49m |
| I 75 | 24.6 mi | 26m |
| East-West Expressway | 8.2 mi | 9m |
| Woodville Highway | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| Bloxham Cutoff Road | 3.8 mi | 5m |
Step-by-step road directions between Orlando, FL and Woodville, FL.
Start on this road
Turn right onto FL 527
Turn straight
Turn slight right onto Lucerne Circle West
Take the ramp
Merge onto FL 408 Toll
Continue on FL 408 Toll
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto Florida's Turnpike
Keep slight left at fork onto Florida's Turnpike
Merge onto I 75
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto US 27
Turn right onto US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
Continue on US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
Turn left onto US 98
Turn right onto FL 267
Turn right onto FL 363
Arrive at destination
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.
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 53 miles or 59m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 120.1 miles or 2h 20m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 59m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Woodville, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL
This is one driving day of about 240.3 miles and 4h 56m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
120 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 53 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 120.1 miles from Orlando, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Young Boulevard if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 66.5 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Orlando, Florida
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 8 am–4 pm
+14077762900
Cottage Cafe
Old Town, Florida
Huddle House
Perry, Florida
Top Coffee Stop
Orlando, Florida
Near the start, right off the route
Hours: 8 am–3 pm
+14076487060
Prairie House Coffee Co
Oakland, Florida
Dixie Nut House
Old Town, Florida
Near the start, right off the route
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 8 am–4 pm
+14077762900
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 6:30 am–9 pm
+13525428080
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 6 am–10 pm
+18508381853
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 4 am–11:45 pm
+18505844243
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Trenton, Florida
Hours: 9 am–7 pm
+18004619211
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~10 min detour
Williston, Florida
+13525285410
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~10 min detour
Williston, Florida
Hours: 6 am–8 pm
+13525285500
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~11 min detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 10 am–10 pm
+18508437072
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 8 am–3 pm
+14076487060
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Oakland, Florida
Hours: 7:30 am–5 pm
+14079060330
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 9 am–6 pm
+13524401847
Near the start, short detour
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+14079065119
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 12–9 pm
+13523567188
Near the start, short detour
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 7:30 am–6 pm
+14076011796
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 8 am–3 pm
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18505843200
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Clermont, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18336322778
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Wildwood, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+13523523155
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Clermont, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Wildwood, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887518560
Visit websiteLater in the drive, ~9 min detour
Perry, Florida
Near the start, short detour
Clermont, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteLater in the drive, right off the route
Perry, Florida
Hours: 4 am–11 pm
+18505844900
Later in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 5:15 am–9:15 pm
+18505842002
Later in the drive, ~9 min detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 4 am–12 pm
+18503715102
Around the midpoint, short detour
Williston, Florida
+13525285770
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Orlando, Florida
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+14078368500
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 10 am–6 pm
+13524402578
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 7 am–9 pm
+13525427201
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 10 am–6 pm
Around the midpoint, short detour
Old Town, Florida
Hours: 9 am–5 pm
+13523166191
Around the midpoint, short detour
Old Town, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+17867197113
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 8 am–8 pm
+18505842565
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Perry, Florida
Hours: 5 am–6 pm
+18505846157
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 77.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Merge onto FL 408 Toll / East-West Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork toward Florida's Turnpike North, Ocala
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Merge onto Florida's Turnpike
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto Florida's Turnpike toward I 75 North: Ocala
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward US 27 North: Williston
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$38.25 one way
$76.50 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $41.61 | $83.22 |
| premium | $4.72 | $44.68 | $89.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $53.06 | $106.11 |
Estimated Tolls: $2.96
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$38
Tolls
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$66–$91
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 84.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 72.1 | 0 | $25.23 | $11.53 |
| Efficient EV | 60.1 | 0 | $21.03 | $9.61 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 96.1 | 1 | $33.64 | $15.38 |
Gas CO2
84 kg
EV CO2
28 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Afternoon in Orlando on Saturday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Woodville on Saturday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
81°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
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
240.3 mi in 4h 56m — 52% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: Young Boulevard.
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 0.5 miles in near FL 408 Toll / East-West Expressway.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 14 significant decision points across 240.3 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 0.5 miles (FL 408 Toll / East-West Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 10.1 miles (Florida's Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Orlando, FL to Woodville, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Williston along the way.
Williston
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 56m. Total distance: 240.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 56m drive, comfortable solo distance.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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