Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work

Cutler Bay, FL had the highest mean travel time to work of 174 cities in 2021, at 41.9 minutes. Key West, FL had the lowest, at 13.5 minutes. The median was 26.5 minutes and the figure for Florida was 27.9 minutes. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest41.9Cutler Bay, FL

Lowest13.5Key West, FL

Median26.5174 cities

Florida27.9History

Top 40 cities, 2021

minutes. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Cities	2021 minutes
1	Cutler Bay, FL Estimated	41.9
2	Homestead, FL Estimated	39.6
3	Florida City, FL Estimated	37
4	St. Cloud, FL Estimated	36.6
5	Palmetto Bay, FL Estimated	36.4
6	Groveland, FL Estimated	34.4
7	Ocoee, FL Estimated	34.2
8	Deltona, FL Estimated	34.1
9	Sunny Isles Beach, FL Estimated	34
10	Clermont, FL Estimated	33.5
11	Haines City, FL Estimated	33
12	Miami Gardens, FL Estimated	32.7
13	Miami Lakes, FL Estimated	32.6
14	Kissimmee, FL Estimated	32.2
15	South Miami, FL Estimated	32.1
15	Weston, FL Estimated	32.1
17	Hallandale Beach, FL Estimated	32
18	North Miami Beach, FL Estimated	31.8
19	Winter Springs, FL Estimated	31.7
20	Apopka, FL Estimated	31.6
21	North Miami, FL Estimated	31.4
21	Wellington, FL Estimated	31.4
23	Aventura, FL Estimated	31.3
23	Mascotte, FL Estimated	31.3
23	Parkland, FL Estimated	31.3
26	Tarpon Springs, FL Estimated	31.1
27	Pembroke Pines, FL Estimated	31
28	Sebastian, FL Estimated	30.9
29	Green Cove Springs, FL Estimated	30.6
30	Auburndale, FL Estimated	30.3
31	Cooper City, FL Estimated	30
31	Dade City, FL Estimated	30
33	Crestview, FL Estimated	29.9
33	Lauderhill, FL Estimated	29.9
33	Miami Shores, FL Estimated	29.9
36	Hialeah, FL Estimated	29.8
36	Tamarac, FL Estimated	29.8
38	Hollywood, FL Estimated	29.7
38	Miramar, FL Estimated	29.7
40	Port St. Lucie, FL Estimated	29.6
41	Hialeah Gardens, FL Estimated	29.4
41	North Lauderdale, FL Estimated	29.4
43	Coral Springs, FL Estimated	29.3
43	Davie, FL Estimated	29.3
45	Royal Palm Beach, FL Estimated	29.2
46	Greenacres, FL Estimated	29
46	Mount Dora, FL Estimated	29
46	Pinecrest, FL Estimated	29
49	Lauderdale Lakes, FL Estimated	28.9
49	Winter Garden, FL Estimated	28.9
51	North Port, FL Estimated	28.8
52	Sweetwater, FL Estimated	28.6
53	Coconut Creek, FL Estimated	28.5
54	Cape Coral, FL Estimated	28.4
55	Lighthouse Point, FL Estimated	28.2
55	Zephyrhills, FL Estimated	28.2
57	Dania Beach, FL Estimated	28.1
57	Oviedo, FL Estimated	28.1
59	Lake Worth Beach, FL Estimated	28
59	Margate, FL Estimated	28
59	Miami, FL Estimated	28
62	Cocoa Beach, FL Estimated	27.9
62	Lake Alfred, FL Estimated	27.9
62	Palm Springs, FL Estimated	27.9
62	West Park, FL Estimated	27.9
66	Longwood, FL Estimated	27.8
67	Winter Haven, FL Estimated	27.7
68	Palm Bay, FL Estimated	27.5
68	Sunrise, FL Estimated	27.5
70	New Port Richey, FL Estimated	27.4
71	Brooksville, FL Estimated	27.2
71	Eustis, FL Estimated	27.2
71	Lantana, FL Estimated	27.2
71	Oakland Park, FL Estimated	27.2
71	Palm Coast, FL Estimated	27.2
76	Milton, FL Estimated	27.1
76	Orlando, FL Estimated	27.1
76	Plant City, FL Estimated	27.1
76	Plantation, FL Estimated	27.1
80	Belle Glade, FL Estimated	26.8
80	DeBary, FL Estimated	26.8
80	Edgewater, FL Estimated	26.8
83	Deerfield Beach, FL Estimated	26.7
83	Miami Beach, FL Estimated	26.7
85	Altamonte Springs, FL Estimated	26.6
85	Opa-locka, FL Estimated	26.6
87	Estero, FL Estimated	26.5
87	Minneola, FL Estimated	26.5
89	Pompano Beach, FL Estimated	26.3
89	Satellite Beach, FL Estimated	26.3
91	Fort Lauderdale, FL Estimated	26.1
92	Fort Pierce, FL Estimated	26
93	Alachua, FL Estimated	25.9
93	Marco Island, FL Estimated	25.9
95	Lake Wales, FL Estimated	25.8
95	New Smyrna Beach, FL Estimated	25.8
97	Atlantic Beach, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Casselberry, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Doral, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Oldsmar, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Orange City, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Rockledge, FL Estimated	25.6
97	Wilton Manors, FL Estimated	25.6
104	Cocoa, FL Estimated	25.5
104	Key Biscayne, FL Estimated	25.5
106	Sanford, FL Estimated	25.4
107	Boynton Beach, FL Estimated	25.3
107	Seminole, FL Estimated	25.3
109	Coral Gables, FL Estimated	25.2
109	Niceville, FL Estimated	25.2
109	Temple Terrace, FL Estimated	25.2
112	DeLand, FL Estimated	25.1
112	Lake Mary, FL Estimated	25.1
112	Lynn Haven, FL Estimated	25.1
112	Titusville, FL Estimated	25.1
116	Bradenton, FL Estimated	25
117	Safety Harbor, FL Estimated	24.7
117	Tampa, FL Estimated	24.7
119	Fort Myers, FL Estimated	24.6
119	Jacksonville, FL Estimated	24.6
119	Miami Springs, FL Estimated	24.6
119	Tavares, FL Estimated	24.6
123	Callaway, FL Estimated	24.5
124	Palm Beach Gardens, FL Estimated	24.3
125	Palmetto, FL Estimated	24.2
126	Bonita Springs, FL Estimated	24.1
126	Dunedin, FL Estimated	24.1
126	Leesburg, FL Estimated	24.1
126	Winter Park, FL Estimated	24.1
130	Port Orange, FL Estimated	23.8
131	Largo, FL Estimated	23.6
131	St. Petersburg, FL Estimated	23.6
133	Gulfport, FL Estimated	23.5
133	West Palm Beach, FL Estimated	23.5
135	Jacksonville Beach, FL Estimated	23.3
135	Maitland, FL Estimated	23.3
137	Lakeland, FL Estimated	23.1
137	Riviera Beach, FL Estimated	23.1
139	Bartow, FL Estimated	22.9
139	Clearwater, FL Estimated	22.9
139	Delray Beach, FL Estimated	22.9
142	West Melbourne, FL Estimated	22.8
143	Punta Gorda, FL Estimated	22.7
143	Venice, FL Estimated	22.7
145	Destin, FL Estimated	22.5
145	Pinellas Park, FL Estimated	22.5
147	Fernandina Beach, FL Estimated	22.4
148	Jupiter, FL Estimated	22.3
148	Sarasota, FL Estimated	22.3
150	Melbourne, FL Estimated	22.1
150	Naples, FL Estimated	22.1
152	Stuart, FL Estimated	22
153	Panama City Beach, FL Estimated	21.9
154	Boca Raton, FL Estimated	21.8
155	Holly Hill, FL Estimated	21.7
155	Sebring, FL Estimated	21.7
157	South Daytona, FL Estimated	21.5
158	Fort Walton Beach, FL Estimated	21.2
159	Ormond Beach, FL Estimated	21
159	Panama City, FL Estimated	21
161	Lady Lake, FL Estimated	20.9
161	Palatka, FL Estimated	20.9
163	Pensacola, FL Estimated	20.3
164	Daytona Beach, FL Estimated	20.2
165	St. Augustine, FL Estimated	20.1
165	Wildwood, FL Estimated	20.1
167	North Palm Beach, FL Estimated	19.5
167	Ocala, FL Estimated	19.5
169	Gainesville, FL Estimated	19.1
170	Avon Park, FL Estimated	18.8
171	Tallahassee, FL Estimated	18.4
172	Vero Beach, FL Estimated	15.7
173	Marathon, FL Estimated	13.8
174	Key West, FL Estimated	13.5

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Mean one-way travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16 and over who did not work from home.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the cities are compared on one definition. 2 cities with data in other periods have no value for 2021 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work, 2021. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/florida-cities?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work, 2021. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/florida-cities?period=2021.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work, 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/florida-cities?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): Cities in Florida by mean travel time to work, 2021}},
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Which city has the highest mean travel time to work?

Cutler Bay, FL, with 41.9 minutes in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Key West, FL, with 13.5 minutes in 2021.

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