How far is Carrollwood, FL from Coral Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Carrollwood, FL to Coral Springs, FL is about 273.8 miles (440.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183.7 miles (295.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
273.84 mi
04h 12m
Flight
183.75 mi
295.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.75 mi
Kilometers
295.72 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.84 mi
Kilometers
440.7 km
Drive Time
04h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coral Springs
Fri, Nov 6, 11:54 PM EST
Return by in Carrollwood
Sat, Nov 7, 4:06 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carrollwood
2026-11-06T19:42
Arrive Coral Springs
Fri, Nov 6, 11:54 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carrollwood
9:00 PM EST
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 Carrollwood
121 mi
02h 06m
To Coral Springs
152.8 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
1 mph N
Destination
72°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carrollwood and Coral Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carrollwood and Coral Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on Carrollwood Drive

    941 ft · 34 sec · Carrollwood Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lipsey Road

    108 m · 14 sec · Lipsey Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mc Farland Road

    573 ft · 16 sec · Mc Farland Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Lake Ridge Road

    1903 ft · 56 sec · Lake Ridge Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lake Ellen Drive

    2707 ft · 1 min · Lake Ellen Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Armenia Avenue

    1462 ft · 38 sec · North Armenia Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on North Armenia Avenue

    1865 ft · 51 sec · North Armenia Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Country Club Drive

    2269 ft · 1 min · West Country Club Drive

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Forest Hills Drive

    54 m · 9 sec · North Forest Hills Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Braeside Place

    1425 ft · 49 sec · Braeside Place

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Country Club Drive

    151 m · 14 sec · Country Club Drive

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Country Club Drive

    21 m · 4 sec · Country Club Drive

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Country Club Drive

    2283 ft · 1 min · Country Club Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on East Fowler Avenue

    6.1 mi · 11 min · East Fowler Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    1.1 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Tampa, Orlando

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 East: Orlando

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    17.4 mi · 19 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 570 Toll East: Lakeland, Winter Haven

    2270 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Polk Parkway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland, Bartow

    2311 ft · 57 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    121.2 mi · 2 hr 11 min · Florida's Turnpike

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway

    1.4 km · 2 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left

    1795 ft · 23 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 817: University Drive

    1994 ft · 49 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Coral Springs

    103 m · 13 sec

  39. 39

    Continue on North University Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Drive

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Wiles Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wiles Road

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive

  42. 42

    Turn right onto West Sample Road

    1220 ft · 32 sec · West Sample Road

  43. 43

    Turn left

    618 ft · 46 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight left

    17 m · 4 sec

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carrollwood and Coral Springs.

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
45 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
121 mi · 44%
Van Fleet Drive
62.5 mi · 23%
I 4 East
18.1 mi · 7%
Polk Parkway
9.42 mi · 3%
Bartow Road
6.89 mi · 3%
East Fowler Avenue
6.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

121 mi · 02h 11m

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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.1 mi
183.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 06m from Carrollwood
Leave By
8:36 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Carrollwood and Mostly Clear near Coral Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carrollwood to Coral Springs?

The road trip is about 273.8 miles (440.7 km) and usually takes 04h 12m 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 121 miles from Carrollwood and 152.8 miles from Coral Springs.

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

The direct path is about 183.7 miles (295.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.04 one way or $74.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Carrollwood and Mostly Clear near Coral Springs.

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.

RAIL

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 Carrollwood and Coral Springs. Straight-line distance: 183.75 mi (295.72 km).

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#1 Carrollwood

Carrollwood is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.0500200, -82.4928700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Coral Springs

#2 Coral Springs

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population133,519
Coordinates26.2711900, -80.2706000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Carrollwood Drive (-82.492847, 28.050223)
End: (-80.270601, 26.271157)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 441 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.66 gal
36.58 L · about $37.04
Round trip
$74.07
19.32 gal · 73.16 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.7 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $37.04 $74.07
Mid-grade $4.32 $41.73 $83.46
Premium $4.66 $45.04 $90.09
Diesel $5.94 $57.39 $114.78

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Carrollwood and Coral Springs. The current time is 19:42:00.

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.