The City of Wauchula is located on Highway US 17. Centrally located from all major metropolitan areas in South and Central Florida. Whether you are coming from Miami, Orlando, Tampa or any where in between, Wauchula is in the heart of it all.

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From Miami/ Ft. Lauderdale:
  • Take FLORIDA'S TURNPIKE N - toward SR-826 W (Portions toll). 
  • Take the I-75 W exit toward NAPLES.  Merge onto I-75 N (Portions toll). 145.39 miles
  • Merge onto US-17 N via exit number 164 toward ARCADIA. 47.24 miles
  • Total Estimated Time: Total Distance: 225.46 miles 4 hours, 3 minutes
From Orlando:
  • Take I-4 W  toward TAMPA. 41.58 miles
  • Merge onto FL-570 S/ POLK PKWY via exit number 41 toward SR-570-TOLL W/ AUBURNDALE/ LAKELAND (Portions toll). 14.90 miles
  • Merge onto US-98 E via exit number 10 toward LAKELAND/ BARTOW. 8.18 miles
  • Turn LEFT onto FL-60 E/ E VAN FLEET DR/ US-98 E. Continue to follow US-98 E. 0.73 mi.
  • Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto US-17 S/ US-98 E/ FL-35 S. Continue to follow US-17 S. 25.49 mi.
  • Total Estimated Time: Total Distance: 91.03 miles 1 hour, 52 minutes
From Tampa:
  • Take I-275 N toward I-4. 
  • Merge onto I-4 E via exit number 45B toward ORLANDO. 26.22 miles
  • Merge onto FL-570 E/ POLK PKWY via exit number 27 toward LAKELAND/ WINTER HAVEN (Portions toll). 9.83 miles
  • Take the US-98 exit- exit number 10- toward LAKELAND/ BARTOW. 0.50 miles
  • Turn RIGHT onto BARTOW RD/ US-98 E/ FL-35 S. Continue to follow US-98 E. 7.51 miles
  • Turn LEFT onto FL-60 E/ E VAN FLEET DR/ US-98 E. Continue to follow US-98 E. 0.73 mi.
  • Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto US-17 S/ US-98 E/ FL-35 S. Continue to follow US-17 S. 25.49 mi.
  • Total Estimated Time: Total Distance: 72.00 miles 1 hour, 30 minutes

126 South 7th Ave. Wauchula, Florida 33873
Phone: (863) 773-3131

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