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

The driving distance from Brooksville, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 282.2 miles (454.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220.9 miles (355.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 44m 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
282.17 mi
04h 22m
Flight
220.88 mi
355.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.88 mi
Kilometers
355.47 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.17 mi
Kilometers
454.11 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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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 04h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sun, Apr 19, 9:25 AM EDT
Return by in Brooksville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooksville
2026-04-19T05:03
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sun, Apr 19, 9:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooksville
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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Brooksville
137.1 mi
02h 11m
To Pembroke Pines
145 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    46 m · 9 sec · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Bailey Avenue

    84 m · 18 sec · North Bailey Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    2792 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Cortez Boulevard

    33.7 mi · 45 min · Cortez Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Broad Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Orange Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Orange Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2488 ft · 55 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Miami

    1233 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2844 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    221.7 mi · 4 hr 1 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

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  18. 18

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooksville 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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
222 mi · 79%
Cortez Boulevard
33.7 mi · 12%
West Orange Street
13.6 mi · 5%
Jefferson Street
1.5 mi · 1%
Broad Street
1.22 mi
Florida's Turnpike Toll South
0.77 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

222 mi · 04h 01m

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
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.3 mi
220.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 11m from Brooksville
Leave By
8:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brooksville and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooksville to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 282.2 miles (454.1 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.1 miles from Brooksville and 145 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 220.9 miles (355.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.3 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 8:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.31 one way or $82.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brooksville and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooksville and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 220.88 mi (355.47 km).

Brooksville

#1 Brooksville

County seat of Hernando County, Florida, United States

Population8,824
Coordinates28.5555400, -82.3899100
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson Street (-82.38991, 28.555625)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 454 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.96 gal
37.69 L · about $41.31
Round trip
$82.63
19.92 gal · 75.38 L
Estimated CO2
88.5 kg one way
Round trip: 177 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $41.31 $82.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.78 $91.55
Premium $4.90 $48.76 $97.53
Diesel $4.35 $43.33 $86.65

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 Brooksville and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 05:03:26.

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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.