How far is Alachua, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Alachua, FL to Miramar, FL is about 339.1 miles (545.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 292.5 miles (470.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
339.08 mi
05h 02m
Flight
292.52 mi
470.77 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
292.52 mi
Kilometers
470.77 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
339.08 mi
Kilometers
545.7 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Fri, May 22, 7:58 AM EDT
Return by in Alachua
Fri, May 22, 1:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alachua
2026-05-22T02:56
Arrive Miramar
Fri, May 22, 7:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:02 AM to 1:02 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alachua
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
June Park
FL

Census designated place

From Alachua
165.7 mi
02h 31m
To Miramar
173.4 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Friday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alachua and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alachua and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on Palmetto Boulevard

    141 m · 23 sec · Palmetto Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 105th Avenue

    1429 ft · 1 min · Northwest 105th Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Creek Drive

    2013 ft · 2 min · Creek Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Palmetto Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · Palmetto Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Turkey Creek Boulevard

    744 ft · 39 sec · Turkey Creek Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto ML King Memorial Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · ML King Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Northwest 43rd Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Northwest 43rd Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 16th Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Northwest 34th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 34th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Southwest 34th Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Southwest 34th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southwest Williston Road

    1379 ft · 30 sec · Southwest Williston Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Tampa

    1031 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    55.2 mi · 59 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    258 mi · 4 hr 40 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest 72nd Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Southwest 72nd Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pembroke Road

    135 m · 19 sec · Pembroke Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Arcadia Drive

    527 ft · 25 sec · West Arcadia Drive

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tropicana Street

    48 m · 12 sec · Tropicana Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bahama Drive

    2308 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alachua and Miramar.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
129 mi · 38%
Florida's Turnpike South
129 mi · 38%
I 75 South
55.4 mi · 16%
Northwest 43rd Street
4.9 mi · 1%
Southwest 34th Street
3.3 mi · 1%
ML King Memorial Highway
2.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

258 mi · 04h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.6 mi
292.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
June Park
02h 31m from Alachua
Leave By
6:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alachua and Mostly Sunny near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alachua to Miramar?

The road trip is about 339.1 miles (545.7 km) and usually takes 05h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

June Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 165.7 miles from Alachua and 173.4 miles from Miramar.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 292.5 miles (470.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.61 one way or $99.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Alachua and Mostly Sunny near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near June Park

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around June Park, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to June Park.

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

85 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

88 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

92 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alachua and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 292.52 mi (470.77 km).

Alachua

#1 Alachua

City in Alachua County, Florida, United States

Population9,916
Coordinates29.7516300, -82.4248300
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Palmetto Boulevard (-82.420079, 29.751737)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 546 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.96 gal
45.29 L · about $49.61
Round trip
$99.22
23.92 gal · 90.58 L
Estimated CO2
106.3 kg one way
Round trip: 212.6 kg / 469 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $49.61 $99.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.97 $109.94
Premium $4.90 $58.56 $117.11
Diesel $4.35 $52.03 $104.05

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · May 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Alachua and Miramar. The current time is 02:56:08.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.