About US-27 in Central Florida
US Highway 27 runs through the heart of Central Florida's lake country, passing through Clermont, Minneola, Haines City, Lake Wales, and Sebring. The highway offers a scenic drive through rolling hills and citrus groves. The area is rapidly developing with new residential communities and retail centers.
Key Destinations
Along US-27 in Central Florida, travelers find LEGOLAND Florida Resort near Winter Haven, Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, and numerous small-town downtown areas. The Clermont section provides access to the South Lake Trail and the Florida Citrus Tower. The highway is also a major corridor for accessing the Green Swamp wilderness area.
Vacation Home Corridor
The US-27 corridor near Four Corners and Champions Gate is one of the densest vacation home areas in Central Florida. Thousands of short-term rental properties serve families visiting nearby Walt Disney World and other theme parks. BusBrother picks up groups from these vacation home communities regularly.
Driving Conditions
US-27 through Central Florida is a divided highway with traffic lights at major intersections. Speed limits range from 45 to 65 mph. The highway can be congested near the I-4/US-27 interchange and through Clermont. Early morning fog is common in the lake-dotted areas.
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