Distance between Palm Bay FL and Fort Lauderdale FL
The distance from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale is 146 miles by road including 134 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Port St. Lucie, Pompano Beach, West Melbourne, Melbourne, Malabar, Jupiter and West Palm Beach.
| Shortest distance by air | 135 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 146 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 16 min |
| Fuel amount | 5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 19.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Palm Bay | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 95 9 mi, 09 min
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| Malabar | 9 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 95 14 mi, 12 min
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| Brookside | 23 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 95 35 mi, 31 min
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| Port St. Lucie | 58 mi | 53 min | 1.8 gal | |
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32 mi, 28 min
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| Jupiter | 91 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.9 gal | |
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11 mi, 09 min
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| West Palm Beach | 101 mi | 1 h 30 min | 3.3 gal | |
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FL 91 36 mi, 33 min
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| Pompano Beach | 137 mi | 2 h 04 min | 4.6 gal | |
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FL 845 4 mi, 04 min
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| Oakland Park | 140 mi | 2 h 09 min | 4.7 gal | |
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FL 845 2 mi, 02 min
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| Wilton Manors | 142 mi | 2 h 11 min | 4.8 gal | |
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FL 845 4 mi, 05 min
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| Fort Lauderdale | 146 mi | 2 h 16 min | 4.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale?
Fuel cost: 19.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 146 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale?
Driving time: 2 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 110 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 37 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 19 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale by land?
The distance between Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale is 146 mi by road including 134.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale respectively.
How far is Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale is 135.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Palm Bay from Fort Lauderdale by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 54 min to cover the distance of 135 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale?
The halfway point between Palm Bay and Fort Lauderdale is Port St. Lucie. It is located about 14 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Port St. Lucie to Palm Bay is 58 mi and driving will take about 53 min. The road between Port St. Lucie and Fort Lauderdale has length 87 mi and will take approximately 1 h 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Palm Bay in relation to Fort Lauderdale?
Palm Bay is located 135 mi north of Fort Lauderdale.
Palm Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.03319, longitude -80.64298.
Fort Lauderdale has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.12231, longitude -80.14338.
Which highway goes from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale?
The route from Palm Bay to Fort Lauderdale follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- FL 845: 7 mi
- FL 91: 2 mi
- CR 516: 1 mi