Distance between Washington DC and Miami FL
The distance from Washington to Miami is 1,054 miles by road including 893 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 26 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Arlington, Alexandria, Savannah, Jacksonville, Palm Coast, Daytona Beach and Palm Bay.
Shortest distance by air | 925 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,054.5 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 26 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 35.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 120.8 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
38.89495, -77.03665 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
1 mi, 02 min
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Washington | 1 mi | 02 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 1 4 mi, 05 min
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Alexandria | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.1 gal | |
I 395 7 mi, 07 min
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Springfield | 13 mi | 14 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 95 568 mi, 12 h 45 min
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Savannah | 580 mi | 13 h 00 min | 19.5 gal | |
I 95 130 mi, 4 h 00 min
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Jacksonville | 710 mi | 17 h 00 min | 23.5 gal | |
I 295 I 95 65 mi, 1 h 44 min
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Palm Coast | 775 mi | 18 h 45 min | 26.0 gal | |
I 95 24 mi, 36 min
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Daytona Beach | 799 mi | 19 h 21 min | 27.0 gal | |
I 95 89 mi, 2 h 44 min
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Palm Bay | 888 mi | 22 h 05 min | 30.2 gal | |
I 95 54 mi, 1 h 11 min
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Port St. Lucie | 943 mi | 23 h 17 min | 31.8 gal | |
FL 91 112 mi, 2 h 59 min
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Miami | 1,054 mi | 26 h 16 min | 35.7 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Washington to Miami?
Fuel cost: 120.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,054.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Washington to Miami?
Driving time: 26 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 646 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 h 30 min
- 175 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 h 41 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 39 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 15 min
- 159 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 12 h 47 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Washington to Miami by land?
The distance between Washington and Miami is 1,054.5 mi by road including 892.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Washington and Miami respectively.
How far is Washington to Miami by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Washington and Miami is 925.2 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 Washington and Miami respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Washington from Miami by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 51 min to cover the distance of 925 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 46 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 Washington to Miami?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 12 min to cover the distance of 925 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 5 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 Washington and Miami?
The halfway point between Washington and Miami is Kress. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kress to Washington is 532 mi and driving will take about 12 h 3 min. The road between Kress and Miami has length 522 mi and will take approximately 14 h 13 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Washington in relation to Miami?
Washington is located 925 mi north of Miami.
Washington has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.89495, longitude -77.03665.
Miami has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.77427, longitude -80.19366.
Which highway goes from Washington to Miami?
The route from Washington to Miami follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 295: 52 mi
- US 301: 16 mi
- US 17: 13 mi
- I 395: 10 mi
- US 15: 4 mi
- FL 9B: 4 mi
- FL 91: 2 mi