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

The driving distance from Bushnell, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 263.2 miles (423.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.4 miles (349.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
263.21 mi
04h 02m
Flight
217.4 mi
349.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.4 mi
Kilometers
349.87 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.21 mi
Kilometers
423.59 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sat, May 30, 5:45 PM EDT
Return by in Bushnell
Sat, May 30, 9:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bushnell
2026-05-30T13:43
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sat, May 30, 5:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 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
8:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bushnell
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 Bushnell
131.8 mi
02h 01m
To Pembroke Pines
131.4 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph W
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Noble Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Noble Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    57 m · 4 sec · Central Parkway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    1436 ft · 29 sec · Central Parkway

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    60 m · 4 sec · Central Parkway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    3251 ft · 1 min · Central Parkway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    59 m · 4 sec · Central Parkway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Central Parkway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    57 m · 4 sec · Central Parkway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Central Parkway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    47 m · 3 sec · Central Parkway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Central Parkway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Central Parkway

    59 m · 4 sec · Central Parkway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Central Parkway

    2044 ft · 41 sec · Central Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto McNeill Drive

    526 ft · 12 sec · McNeill Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on McNeill Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · McNeill Drive

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    594 ft · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike South

    1 km · 58 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    245.5 mi · 4 hr 26 min · Florida's Turnpike

  21. 21

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

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  24. 24

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bushnell 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
25 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
2 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
245 mi · 93%
West Noble Avenue
7.84 mi · 3%
Central Parkway
3.98 mi · 2%
McNeill Drive
1.29 mi
Florida's Turnpike South
0.64 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

245 mi · 04h 26m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.8 mi
217.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 01m from Bushnell
Leave By
8:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Bushnell and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 263.2 miles (423.6 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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 131.8 miles from Bushnell and 131.4 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 217.4 miles (349.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.8 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 8:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.53 one way or $77.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bushnell and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 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.

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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 Bushnell and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 217.4 mi (349.87 km).

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#1 Bushnell

Town in Florida, United States

Population3,229
Coordinates28.6649900, -82.1128600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: West Noble Avenue (-82.11286, 28.664902)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 424 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.29 gal
35.16 L · about $38.53
Round trip
$77.07
18.58 gal · 70.32 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.1 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $38.53 $77.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.70 $85.39
Premium $4.90 $45.48 $90.97
Diesel $4.35 $40.41 $80.82

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Bushnell and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 13:43:32.

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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.