How far is Cape Coral, FL from Coconut Creek, FL?

The driving distance from Cape Coral, FL to Coconut Creek, FL is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.7 miles (179.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
141.85 mi
02h 51m
Flight
111.66 mi
179.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.66 mi
Kilometers
179.7 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.85 mi
Kilometers
228.29 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coconut Creek
Wed, Apr 29, 6:53 AM EDT
Return by in Cape Coral
Wed, Apr 29, 9:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cape Coral
2026-04-29T04:01
Arrive Coconut Creek
Wed, Apr 29, 6:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cape Coral
9:30 PM EDT
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 Cape Coral
70.9 mi
01h 25m
To Coconut Creek
71 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cape Coral and Coconut Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cape Coral and Coconut Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    29 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East

    38 m · 9 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East

  3. 3

    Continue on Cape Coral Parkway East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cape Coral Parkway East

  4. 4

    Continue on Cape Coral Bridge Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cape Coral Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Continue on College Parkway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · College Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Cleveland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Cleveland Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Daniels Parkway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Daniels Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    2673 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    112 mi · 2 hr

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    2273 ft · 30 sec · Port Everglades Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 869 Toll North: Coral Springs

    1.7 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 870: Commercial Boulevard

    3015 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto West Commercial Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 9 min · West Commercial Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando

    1270 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Florida's Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 814: Atlantic Boulevard

    2974 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2945 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Lyons Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Lyons Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Westgate Drive

    641 ft · 22 sec · Westgate Drive

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wynmoor Circle

    3037 ft · 2 min · Wynmoor Circle

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Portofino Point

    25 m · 8 sec · Portofino Point

  24. 24

    Continue on Portofino Point

    125 m · 18 sec · Portofino Point

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Portofino Point

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cape Coral and Coconut Creek.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
113 mi · 79%
West Commercial Boulevard
5.07 mi · 4%
Sawgrass Expressway
4.87 mi · 3%
Daniels Parkway
4.57 mi · 3%
College Parkway
2.9 mi · 2%
Florida's Turnpike
2.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

112 mi · 02h 00m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
111.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 25m from Cape Coral
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cape Coral and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cape Coral to Coconut Creek?

The road trip is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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 70.9 miles from Cape Coral and 71 miles from Coconut Creek.

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

The direct path is about 111.7 miles (179.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.78 one way or $41.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cape Coral and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Creek.

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 Cape Coral and Coconut Creek. Straight-line distance: 111.66 mi (179.7 km).

Cape Coral

#1 Cape Coral

The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population200,972
Coordinates26.5628500, -81.9495300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Coconut Creek

#2 Coconut Creek

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population61,128
Coordinates26.2517500, -80.1789400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Cape Coral (-81.94953, 26.56285)
End: Coconut Creek (-80.17894, 26.25175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 228 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.01 gal
18.95 L · about $20.78
Round trip
$41.56
10.02 gal · 37.9 L
Estimated CO2
44.5 kg one way
Round trip: 89 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.78 $41.56
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.03 $46.05
Premium $4.90 $24.53 $49.06
Diesel $4.35 $21.79 $43.59

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Cape Coral and Coconut Creek. The current time is 04:01:08.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.