How far is Bal Harbour, FL from Miami, FL?
The driving distance from Bal Harbour, FL to Miami, FL is about 14 miles (22.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bal Harbour and Miami.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bal Harbour and Miami.
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Start on Camden Drive
1163 ft · 52 sec · Camden Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Drive
130 m · 20 sec · Park Drive
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Turn left onto Bal Bay Drive
108 m · 19 sec · Bal Bay Drive
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Turn right onto 96th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · 96th Street
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Continue on Broad Causeway
1.3 km · 2 min · Broad Causeway
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Continue on Northeast 123rd Street
1986 ft · 56 sec · Northeast 123rd Street
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Turn left onto Sans Soucci Boulevard
1582 ft · 45 sec · Sans Soucci Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sans Souci Boulevard
14 m · 1 sec · Sans Souci Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Sans Souci Boulevard
1486 ft · 43 sec · Sans Souci Boulevard
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Turn left onto Biscayne Boulevard
2.8 mi · 7 min · Biscayne Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northeast 82nd Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Northeast 82nd Street
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Continue on Northwest 82nd Street
2722 ft · 1 min · Northwest 82nd Street
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Continue on Northwest 81st Street
1007 ft · 31 sec · Northwest 81st Street
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Turn left onto Northwest 6th Court
882 ft · 21 sec · Northwest 6th Court
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: Airport
1022 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami
2361 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street
2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street
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Turn right onto North Miami Avenue
2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bal Harbour and Miami.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
3.92 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bal Harbour and Mostly Sunny near Miami.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bal Harbour to Miami?
The road trip is about 14 miles (22.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
El Portal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Bal Harbour and 7.6 miles from Miami.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.1 miles (14.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.03 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bal Harbour and Mostly Sunny near Miami.
Stop Ideas Near El Portal
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Aventura Mall
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Miramar Town Center
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to El Portal.
Miami Intermodal Center
Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale
Deerfield Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bal Harbour and Miami. Straight-line distance: 9.12 mi (14.67 km).
#1 Bal Harbour
Village
| Population | 2,922 |
| Coordinates | 25.8917600, -80.1269900 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Miami
The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.
| Population | 471,525 |
| Coordinates | 25.7742700, -80.1936600 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $2.03 | $4.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.25 | $4.50 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $2.40 | $4.80 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $2.13 | $4.26 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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