How far is Babson Park, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Babson Park, FL to Miami, FL is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.1 miles (264.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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
198.54 mi
03h 39m
Flight
164.09 mi
264.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.09 mi
Kilometers
264.08 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.54 mi
Kilometers
319.52 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 12:21 AM EDT
Return by in Babson Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Babson Park
2026-04-18T20:41
Arrive Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 12:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Babson Park
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
North River Shores
FL

Census-designated place in Martin County, Florida

From Babson Park
105.3 mi
01h 49m
To Miami
93.3 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Babson Park and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Babson Park and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue

    1023 ft · 29 sec · 5th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Rainbow Boulevard

    125 m · 11 sec · Rainbow Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Scenic Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Scenic Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Golfview Cutoff Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Golfview Cutoff Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Backbone Road

    2731 ft · 1 min · Backbone Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Friedlander Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Friedlander Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Lewis Griffin Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Lewis Griffin Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    43.4 mi · 54 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

    148.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Babson Park and Miami.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
149 mi · 75%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 5%
Golfview Cutoff Road
1.72 mi · 1%
Lewis Griffin Road
1.71 mi · 1%
I 95
1.15 mi · 1%
Friedlander Road
0.95 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

149 mi · 02h 43m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.4 mi
164.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North River Shores
01h 49m from Babson Park
Leave By
9:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Babson Park and Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Babson Park to Miami?

The road trip is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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?

North River Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.3 miles from Babson Park and 93.3 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 164.1 miles (264.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 9:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.08 one way or $58.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Babson Park and Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near North River Shores

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North River Shores, 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 North River Shores.

RAIL

Okeechobee

56 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

60 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

87 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

101 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Babson Park and Miami. Straight-line distance: 164.09 mi (264.08 km).

Babson Park

#1 Babson Park

Census designated place in Florida, USA

Population1,356
Coordinates27.8319700, -81.5223000
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Avenue (-81.5223, 27.832019)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 320 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.01 gal
26.52 L · about $29.08
Round trip
$58.15
14.02 gal · 53.04 L
Estimated CO2
62.3 kg one way
Round trip: 124.6 kg / 275 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $29.08 $58.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.22 $64.44
Premium $4.90 $34.32 $68.64
Diesel $4.35 $30.49 $60.99

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Babson Park and Miami. The current time is 20:41:52.

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.