How far is Butler Beach, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Butler Beach, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 287.9 miles (463.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.9 miles (434.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 48m 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
287.85 mi
04h 24m
Flight
269.84 mi
434.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.84 mi
Kilometers
434.26 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
287.85 mi
Kilometers
463.25 km
Drive Time
04h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 AM EDT
Return by in Butler Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 1:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Butler Beach
2026-04-18T04:48
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 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
8:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Butler Beach
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
Grant-Valkaria
FL

Human settlement in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

From Butler Beach
143.8 mi
02h 12m
To Pembroke Pines
144.1 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Butler Beach and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on Weff Road

    1081 ft · 49 sec · Weff Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto A1A

    1.9 mi · 3 min · A1A

  3. 3

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: Miami

    1740 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    168.3 mi · 3 hr 1 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

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

    2588 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    102.2 mi · 1 hr 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

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

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  16. 16

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Butler Beach 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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
169 mi · 59%
Florida's Turnpike
102 mi · 36%
A1A
1.92 mi · 1%
Okeechobee Road
0.73 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.5 mi
Miami
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

168 mi · 03h 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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
269.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grant-Valkaria
02h 12m from Butler Beach
Leave By
8:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Butler Beach and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Butler Beach to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 287.9 miles (463.3 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?

Grant-Valkaria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.8 miles from Butler Beach and 144.1 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 269.9 miles (434.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 8:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.14 one way or $84.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Butler Beach and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Grant-Valkaria

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

81 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Kissimmee

91 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sebring

98 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

103 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Butler Beach and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 269.84 mi (434.26 km).

Butler Beach

#1 Butler Beach

Census-designated place in St.

Population4,951
Coordinates29.7983000, -81.2670100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Weff Road (-81.266985, 29.797644)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 463 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.16 gal
38.45 L · about $42.14
Round trip
$84.29
20.32 gal · 76.9 L
Estimated CO2
90.3 kg one way
Round trip: 180.6 kg / 398 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $42.14 $84.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.70 $93.39
Premium $4.90 $49.74 $99.49
Diesel $4.35 $44.20 $88.39

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Butler Beach and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 04:48:14.

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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.