How far is Apollo Beach, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Apollo Beach, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
245.79 mi
03h 43m
Flight
181.83 mi
292.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.83 mi
Kilometers
292.62 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.79 mi
Kilometers
395.56 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Fri, Apr 10, 3:37 PM EDT
Return by in Apollo Beach
Fri, Apr 10, 7:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Apollo Beach
2026-04-10T11:54
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Fri, Apr 10, 3:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Apollo Beach
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
Port LaBelle
FL

Census-designated place in Hendry County, Florida

From Apollo Beach
90.9 mi
01h 51m
To Pembroke Pines
154.8 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph ENE
Destination
80°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Apollo Beach and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-turn directions are not available for this route yet, but the driving route map is still shown above.

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
03h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64 mi
181.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port LaBelle
01h 51m from Apollo Beach
Leave By
9:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Apollo Beach and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Apollo Beach to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 245.8 miles (395.6 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?

Port LaBelle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.9 miles from Apollo Beach and 154.8 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 64 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 9:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.96 one way or $71.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Apollo Beach and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Port LaBelle

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port LaBelle, 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 Port LaBelle.

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

48 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

70 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

79 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

82 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Apollo Beach and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 181.83 mi (292.62 km).

Apollo Beach

#1 Apollo Beach

Census designated place

Population14,055
Coordinates27.7730800, -82.4075900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairway Boulevard (-82.407066, 27.772904)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.67 gal
32.83 L · about $35.96
Round trip
$71.93
17.34 gal · 65.66 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.1 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.96 $71.93
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.85 $79.69
Premium $4.90 $42.45 $84.90
Diesel $4.35 $37.71 $75.43

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 · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Apollo Beach and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 11:54:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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