Driving
Lake Mary to Kissimmee
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lake Mary to Kissimmee is a drive of approximately 60 kilometers. You can take I-4 West, which takes about 45-60 minutes depending on traffic. Kissimmee is known for its proximity to major theme parks and its family-friendly atmosphere. Plan your trip to avoid peak traffic times on I-4.
Total Distance: 60 km driving, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Lake Mary to Kissimmee Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
50 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $20 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-4 W
I-4 can be very busy; check traffic before you leave.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic on I-4 during rush hour.
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ParkingParking is available at most attractions.
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DiningTry the many restaurants along US-192.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city.
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PackingBring comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on I-4, which can be busy.
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Sun SafetyUse high-SPF sunscreen to protect against the strong sun.
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Emergency PrepKeep a supply of water and snacks in your car.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 50 minutes of driving time.
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What is the best route?I-4 W is the most efficient path.
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Are there tolls?Yes, some sections of I-4 have tolls.
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Is Kissimmee safe?Yes, tourist areas are generally safe.
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Is it close to Disney?Yes, it is very close to the theme parks.
Quick Info
- From Lake Mary, Florida, United States
- To Kissimmee, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to November for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Things to Do in Kissimmee
1
Old Town
Explore this walking district featuring shops, restaurants, and car shows.
2
Gatorland
See thousands of alligators and crocodiles in this unique park.
3
Lake Tohopekaliga
Enjoy fishing, boating, and birdwatching on this beautiful lake.
4
Theme Parks
Kissimmee is a short drive from major theme parks like Disney World.
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