How far is Auburndale, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Auburndale, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 212.1 miles (341.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172 miles (276.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m 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
212.06 mi
03h 29m
Flight
171.96 mi
276.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.96 mi
Kilometers
276.75 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.06 mi
Kilometers
341.28 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sun, May 24, 5:39 PM EDT
Return by in Auburndale
Sun, May 24, 9:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburndale
2026-05-24T14:09
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sun, May 24, 5:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 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
10:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburndale
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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Auburndale
105.9 mi
01h 44m
To Pembroke Pines
106.1 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph ESE
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburndale and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburndale and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on North Bartow Avenue

    3 m · 1 sec · North Bartow Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Recker Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Recker Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lake Shipp Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lake Shipp Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Snively Avenue

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Snively Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    142.7 mi · 2 hr 36 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

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

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  16. 16

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburndale and Pembroke Pines.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
143 mi · 67%
Snively Avenue
56.7 mi · 27%
Recker Highway
4.07 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.39 mi · 1%
Lake Shipp Drive
1.09 mi · 1%
Southwest 64th Way
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

143 mi · 02h 36m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.1 mi
172 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 44m from Auburndale
Leave By
10:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Auburndale and Mostly Sunny 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 Auburndale to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 212.1 miles (341.3 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.9 miles from Auburndale and 106.1 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 172 miles (276.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.1 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 10:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.03 one way or $62.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort Pierce, 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 Fort Pierce.

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Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburndale and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 171.96 mi (276.75 km).

Auburndale

#1 Auburndale

City in Polk County, Florida, United States

Population17,204
Coordinates28.0653000, -81.7886900
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-81.788713, 28.06527)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 341 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.48 gal
28.33 L · about $31.03
Round trip
$62.05
14.96 gal · 56.66 L
Estimated CO2
66.5 kg one way
Round trip: 132.9 kg / 293 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.03 $62.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.38 $68.76
Premium $4.90 $36.62 $73.24
Diesel $4.35 $32.54 $65.08

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburndale and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 14:09:53.

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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.