How far is Bee Ridge, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Bee Ridge, FL to Miami, FL is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.7 miles (282.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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
225.46 mi
03h 33m
Flight
175.69 mi
282.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.69 mi
Kilometers
282.74 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.46 mi
Kilometers
362.84 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Return by in Bee Ridge
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bee Ridge
2026-04-22T21:13
Arrive Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bee Ridge
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
Golden Gate
FL

Census designated place

From Bee Ridge
111.2 mi
01h 46m
To Miami
114.3 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph ESE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bee Ridge and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bee Ridge and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Proctor Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Proctor Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Honore Avenue

    2669 ft · 53 sec · Honore Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Honore Avenue

    27 m · 2 sec · Honore Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Honore Avenue

    2654 ft · 55 sec · Honore Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Clark Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Clark Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    9 mi · 10 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441: Orlando, Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    756 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto SR 84 East, I 595 East, US 441: Florida's Turnpike, North Orlando, South Miami

    2215 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike, Miami South, Orlando North

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    2322 ft · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Florida's Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  20. 20

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

    2361 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bee Ridge 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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
187 mi · 83%
Florida's Turnpike
11.4 mi · 5%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 4%
Port Everglades Expressway
9.05 mi · 4%
I 95
1.15 mi · 1%
Honore Avenue
1.03 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.7 mi
175.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Golden Gate
01h 46m from Bee Ridge
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bee Ridge and Partly Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bee Ridge to Miami?

The road trip is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Golden Gate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.2 miles from Bee Ridge and 114.3 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 175.7 miles (282.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.7 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 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.02 one way or $66.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bee Ridge and Partly Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Golden Gate

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Golden Gate, 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 Golden Gate.

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

58 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

98 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bee Ridge and Miami. Straight-line distance: 175.69 mi (282.74 km).

Bee Ridge

#1 Bee Ridge

Census designated place

Population9,598
Coordinates27.2839400, -82.4806500
Altitude11
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: Proctor Road (-82.480649, 27.283894)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.96 gal
30.12 L · about $33.02
Round trip
$66.04
15.92 gal · 60.24 L
Estimated CO2
70.7 kg one way
Round trip: 141.5 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $33.02 $66.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.58 $73.17
Premium $4.90 $38.97 $77.94
Diesel $4.35 $34.63 $69.25

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bee Ridge and Miami. The current time is 21:13:18.

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.