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Trip from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 18m

Distance

67 mi

108 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 12m ★
6 AM
1h 18m
8 AM
1h 30m
10 AM
1h 22m
12 PM
1h 21m
3 PM
1h 23m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 14m

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

census-designated place in Volusia County, Florida, United States

Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL

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

Orlando, FL

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Trip Overview

Traveling from Ormond-by-the-Sea to Orlando is a straightforward journey covering 67 miles through the heart of Florida. Expect to spend about 1 hour and 18 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. Since there are no required stops along the way, you can easily complete the drive in one go without needing an overnight stay. Budget approximately $11 for fuel to cover the distance. Because this route relies on local roads rather than major interstates, it offers a distinct alternative to high-speed transit for travelers moving between the coast and the inland region.

Drive Character

Unlike a monotonous interstate grind, this journey is a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention. With 0% highway share, you will navigate through various surface streets, including Granada Boulevard and FL 40 East. The route lacks long, uninterrupted stretches, meaning the road personality is defined by frequent turns and changing traffic patterns. You should prepare for a more hands-on driving experience as you transition away from the coastal environment toward the central Florida interior. It is a practical, direct path that favors local navigation over high-speed travel.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Granada Boulevard 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL is easy. At 1h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Granada Boulevard
East Granada Boulevard
FL 40 East
I 4
I 4 West
Ivanhoe Boulevard
Anderson Street
West Anderson Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Granada Boulevard — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL and Orlando, FL.

1

Start on Ocean Shore Boulevard

4.3 mi · 8 min · Ocean Shore Boulevard
2

Turn right onto Granada Boulevard

0.3 mi · 46 sec · Granada Boulevard
3

Keep slight right to continue on East Granada Boulevard

5.1 mi · 10 min · East Granada Boulevard
4

Take the ramp left toward FL 40 East: Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Daytona Beach

0.3 mi · 45 sec · FL 40 East: Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Daytona Beach
5

Merge slight left

5.1 mi · 5 min
6

Take the exit slight right toward I 4, US 92, FL 400: Daytona Beach, Orlando, International Airport, International Speedway

0.3 mi · 35 sec · I 4, US 92, FL 400: Daytona Beach, Orlando, International Airport, International Speedway
7

Continue on I 4, US 92, FL 400: Daytona Beach, Orlando

512 ft · 13 sec · I 4, US 92, FL 400: Daytona Beach, Orlando
8

Keep slight left to continue on I 4, FL 400: Orlando, South Daytona

1.3 mi · 1 min · I 4, FL 400: Orlando, South Daytona
9

Keep slight right to continue on I 4 West: Orlando

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 4 West: Orlando
10

Continue straight

37 mi · 40 min
11

Keep slight right

10 mi · 13 min
12

Take the exit slight right toward Ivanhoe Boulevard

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Ivanhoe Boulevard
13

Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 4 West: Tampa
14

Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

0.3 mi · 34 sec · I 4 West: Tampa
15

Merge slight left

0.7 mi · 55 sec
16

Take the exit slight right toward Anderson Street

0.3 mi · 28 sec · Anderson Street
17

Turn left onto West Anderson Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · West Anderson Street
18

Turn left onto Boone Avenue

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Boone Avenue
19

Turn right onto West South Street

197 ft · 5 sec · West South Street
20

Turn slight right

102 ft · 4 sec
21

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 33.5 mi from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL · 39m into the drive

city in Volusia County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Deltona, FL

34 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.

Popular next leg

Deltona, FL to Orlando, FL

30.4 mi · 41m

Pacing Suggestions

Daytona Beach, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Deltona, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 33.5 miles from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Orlando, FL

The final approach into Orlando, 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

$10.66 one way

$21.33 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $11.60 $23.20
premium $4.72 $12.46 $24.92
diesel $5.61 $14.79 $29.59

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 20.1 0 $7.03 $3.22
Efficient EV 16.8 0 $5.86 $2.68
EV Truck/SUV 26.8 0 $9.38 $4.29

Gas CO2

23 kg

EV CO2

8 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

Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL

Late night in Ormond-by-the-Sea on Thursday

Local time

3:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Orlando, FL

Late night in Orlando on Thursday

Local time

3:35 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

15 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 18m 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 Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL covers 67 miles and takes about 1h 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Granada Boulevard, East Granada Boulevard, FL 40 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.5 miles from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.66 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.
The drive from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL is easy. At 1h 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL to Orlando, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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