How far is Cape Coral, FL from Pine Ridge, FL?
The driving distance from Cape Coral, FL to Pine Ridge, FL is about 29 miles (46.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.9 miles (40 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cape Coral and Pine Ridge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cape Coral and Pine Ridge.
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Start on the route
29 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Cape Coral Parkway East
38 m · 9 sec · Cape Coral Parkway East
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Continue on Cape Coral Parkway East
1.1 mi · 2 min · Cape Coral Parkway East
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Continue on Cape Coral Bridge Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Cape Coral Bridge Road
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Continue on College Parkway
2.9 mi · 5 min · College Parkway
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Turn right onto South Cleveland Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · South Cleveland Avenue
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Continue on South Tamiami Trail
924 ft · 19 sec · South Tamiami Trail
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Continue on South Cleveland Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Cleveland Avenue
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Continue on South Tamiami Trail
21.8 mi · 34 min · South Tamiami Trail
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Turn left onto Cajeput Drive
1510 ft · 1 min · Cajeput Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cajeput Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cape Coral and Pine Ridge.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
South Tamiami Trail
Continue on South Tamiami Trail
21.8 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Cape Coral and Sunny near Pine Ridge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cape Coral to Pine Ridge?
The road trip is about 29 miles (46.7 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Estero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Cape Coral and 14.5 miles from Pine Ridge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.9 miles (40 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 4:54 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.91 one way or $7.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cape Coral and Sunny near Pine Ridge.
Stop Ideas Near Estero
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Estero.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cape Coral and Pine Ridge. Straight-line distance: 24.84 mi (39.98 km).
#1 Cape Coral
The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.
| Population | 200,972 |
| Coordinates | 26.5628500, -81.9495300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 26.2306400, -81.7959200 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pine Ridge (-81.79592, 26.23064)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.83 | $3.91 | $7.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $4.41 | $8.81 |
| Premium | $4.66 | $4.76 | $9.51 |
| Diesel | $5.94 | $6.06 | $12.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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