Memorial Day road trip

Washington to Orlando for Memorial Day

Distance
850 mi
Driving
13 hrs + traffic
Halfway
Florence

The next Memorial Day lands on Monday, May 31, 2027. On I-95 and I-4, the heaviest traffic usually hits the Friday afternoon before and the Monday afternoon after. Leave Thursday night or before 7 am Friday to dodge the worst of the getaway rush.

Plan this drive in XCRSN

Book the halfway night early

Florence sits about 397 miles from Washington and 453 miles from Orlando. Holiday weekends sell out the rooms near the highway first.

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XCRSN planner: plan the whole drive before you leave. Live corridor fuel, overnight stops, Apple and Google Maps export.

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