How far is Brandon, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Brandon, FL to Miramar, FL is about 262.8 miles (423 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.8 miles (297.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 30m 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
262.87 mi
03h 45m
Flight
184.81 mi
297.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.81 mi
Kilometers
297.42 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.87 mi
Kilometers
423.05 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-22T22:56
Arrive Miramar
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 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
9:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Brandon
118.6 mi
01h 52m
To Miramar
144.2 mi
01h 52m

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
3 to 9 mph ENE
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brandon and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on West Brandon Boulevard

    684 ft · 12 sec · West Brandon Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the exit left

    53 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto West Brandon Boulevard

    19.8 mi · 26 min · West Brandon Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Canal Street

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Canal Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Flamingo Drive

    2449 ft · 51 sec · Flamingo Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

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

    926 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

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

  15. 15

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

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest 72nd Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Southwest 72nd Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pembroke Road

    135 m · 19 sec · Pembroke Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Arcadia Drive

    527 ft · 25 sec · West Arcadia Drive

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tropicana Street

    48 m · 12 sec · Tropicana Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bahama Drive

    2308 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon and Miramar.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
143 mi · 54%
Flamingo Drive
51.3 mi · 20%
West Brandon Boulevard
20 mi · 8%
Canal Street
7.92 mi · 3%
Main Street
1.68 mi · 1%
Hollywood Boulevard
1.12 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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78 mi
184.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
01h 52m from Brandon
Leave By
9:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brandon and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brandon to Miramar?

The road trip is about 262.8 miles (423 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.6 miles from Brandon and 144.2 miles from Miramar.

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

The direct path is about 184.8 miles (297.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 78 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 9:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.49 one way or $76.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brandon and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 184.81 mi (297.42 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Population48,859
Coordinates27.9378000, -82.2859200
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: FL 60 (-82.28592, 27.937761)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.28 gal
35.11 L · about $38.49
Round trip
$76.99
18.56 gal · 70.22 L
Estimated CO2
82.5 kg one way
Round trip: 164.9 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $38.49 $76.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.65 $85.30
Premium $4.90 $45.43 $90.87
Diesel $4.35 $40.37 $80.74

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 Brandon and Miramar. The current time is 22:56:03.

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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.