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Trip from Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 35m

Distance

73.6 mi

118 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 29m ★
6 AM
1h 36m
8 AM
1h 50m
10 AM
1h 41m
12 PM
1h 40m
3 PM
1h 42m
5 PM
1h 50m
8 PM
1h 32m

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

Downtown Port Salerno, FL, FL

Port Salerno, FL

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neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Harlem, FL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL covers 73.6 miles and takes about 1h 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southeast Federal Highway, Southeast Cove Road, Southwest Kanner Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 47m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 35m. Total distance: 73.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 35m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 35m drive with frequent turns across 73.6 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.
Southeast Federal Highway 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL is easy. At 1h 35m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southeast Federal Highway
Southeast Cove Road
Southwest Kanner Highway
Conners Highway
Everglades Street
North State Market Road
Belle Glade Road
Main Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southeast Federal Highway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Salerno, FL and Harlem, FL.

1

Start on Southeast Salerno Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Southeast Salerno Road
2

Turn left onto Southeast Federal Highway

0.5 mi · 1 min · Southeast Federal Highway
3

Turn right onto Southeast Cove Road

3.2 mi · 5 min · Southeast Cove Road
4

At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Kanner Highway

26 mi · 36 min · Southwest Kanner Highway
5

Turn right onto Conners Highway

8.4 mi · 12 min · Conners Highway
6

Turn right onto Everglades Street

1.5 mi · 3 min · Everglades Street
7

Turn slight left onto North State Market Road

2.3 mi · 3 min · North State Market Road
8

Turn left onto Belle Glade Road

6.3 mi · 10 min · Belle Glade Road
9

Continue on Main Street

5.2 mi · 9 min · Main Street
10

Continue on East Palm Beach Road

1.7 mi · 3 min · East Palm Beach Road
11

Take the exit straight

15 mi · 19 min
12

Turn left onto South Francisco Street

1.0 mi · 2 min · South Francisco Street
13

At the end of the road, turn right onto Sonora Avenue

0.8 mi · 2 min · Sonora Avenue
14

At the end of the road, turn left onto South WC Owen Avenue

141 ft · 6 sec · South WC Owen Avenue
15

Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Georgia Avenue
16

Keep slight left to continue on 7th Street

0.1 mi · 24 sec · 7th Street
17

Turn right onto Harlem Academy Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue
18

Turn right onto 10th Street

89 ft · 3 sec · 10th Street
19

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL, or about 47m into the drive.

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 16 miles or 20m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 36.8 miles or 47m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 21m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Port Salerno, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Port Salerno, FL

This is one driving day of about 73.6 miles and 1h 35m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Port Salerno, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 36.8 mi from Port Salerno, FL · 47m into the drive

city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Pahokee, FL

37 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

Stuart, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Pahokee, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Harlem, FL

The final approach into Harlem, 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

$11.72 one way

$23.43 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 26 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $12.74 $25.49
premium $4.72 $13.69 $27.37
diesel $5.61 $16.25 $32.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$12

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$37–$62

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 25.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 22.1 0 $7.73 $3.53
Efficient EV 18.4 0 $6.44 $2.94
EV Truck/SUV 29.4 0 $10.30 $4.71

Gas CO2

26 kg

EV CO2

9 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

Port Salerno, FL

Afternoon in Port Salerno on Thursday

Local time

2:53 PM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Harlem, FL

Afternoon in Harlem on Thursday

Local time

2:53 PM

EDT

Current temp

79°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

14 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

1h 35m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL covers 73.6 miles and takes about 1h 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southeast Federal Highway, Southeast Cove Road, Southwest Kanner Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.72 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 Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL is easy. At 1h 35m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Port Salerno, FL to Harlem, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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