How far is Buckingham, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Buckingham, FL to Miami, FL is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
161.81 mi
02h 38m
Flight
113.87 mi
183.25 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.87 mi
Kilometers
183.25 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.81 mi
Kilometers
260.4 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 6:40 PM EST
Return by in Buckingham
Tue, Nov 10, 9:18 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buckingham
2026-11-10T16:01
Arrive Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 6:40 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:14 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buckingham
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Buckingham
72.8 mi
01h 19m
To Miami
89 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85ยฐF
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSE
Destination
84ยฐF
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Buckingham and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Buckingham Road

    2.9 mi ยท 5 min ยท Buckingham Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    149 m ยท 14 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gunnery Road North

    4.1 mi ยท 7 min ยท Gunnery Road North

  4. 4

    Turn left

    18.8 mi ยท 24 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    8 m ยท 1 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout

    3.1 mi ยท 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto New Market Road West

    2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท New Market Road West

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.3 km ยท 2 min ยท East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on New Harvest Road

    19.3 mi ยท 23 min ยท New Harvest Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto I 75 South: Miami

    2693 ft ยท 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Alligator Alley

    61 mi ยท 1 hr 5 min ยท Alligator Alley

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    9 mi ยท 10 min ยท Port Everglades Expressway

  13. 13

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

    756 ft ยท 19 sec

  14. 14

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

    2215 ft ยท 37 sec

  15. 15

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

    1906 ft ยท 47 sec

  16. 16

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

    2322 ft ยท 56 sec

  17. 17

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

    1381 ft ยท 34 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    10.4 mi ยท 12 min ยท Florida's Turnpike

  19. 19

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

    1760 ft ยท 43 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km ยท 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft ยท 18 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    9 mi ยท 12 min

  23. 23

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

    2361 ft ยท 1 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft ยท 1 min ยท Northwest 8th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft ยท 2 min ยท North Miami Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
61 mi ยท 38%
New Harvest Road
19.3 mi ยท 12%
Florida's Turnpike
11.4 mi ยท 7%
I 95 South
9.15 mi ยท 6%
Port Everglades Expressway
9.05 mi ยท 6%
Gunnery Road North
7.15 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Merge slight left onto Alligator Alley

61 mi ยท 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48 mi
113.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 19m from Buckingham
Leave By
1:14 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Buckingham 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 Buckingham to Miami?

The road trip is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km) and usually takes 02h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Buckingham and 89 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 48 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.66 one way or $43.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Buckingham and Mostly Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buckingham and Miami. Straight-line distance: 113.87 mi (183.25 km).

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#1 Buckingham

Buckingham is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates26.6750700, -81.7320300
Altitude3
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: Buckingham Road (-81.732029, 26.67507)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.71 gal
21.61 L ยท about $21.66
Round trip
$43.32
11.42 gal ยท 43.22 L
Estimated CO2
50.7 kg one way
Round trip: 101.5 kg / 224 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.66 $43.32
Mid-grade $4.27 $24.38 $48.76
Premium $4.61 $26.34 $52.68
Diesel $5.89 $33.61 $67.22

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 ยท Nov 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Buckingham and Miami. The current time is 16:01:34.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.