How far is Carver Ranches, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Carver Ranches, FL to Miami, FL is about 16.8 miles (27 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
16.76 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.79 mi
23.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.79 mi
Kilometers
23.81 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.76 mi
Kilometers
26.97 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 4:54 AM EDT
Return by in Carver Ranches
Sun, Apr 19, 5:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carver Ranches
2026-04-19T04:22
Arrive Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 4:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Carver Ranches
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Pinewood
FL

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

From Carver Ranches
8.2 mi
00h 15m
To Miami
8.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carver Ranches and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carver Ranches and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 24th Street

    84 m · 18 sec · Southwest 24th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southwest 50th Avenue

    104 m · 17 sec · Southwest 50th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest 25th Street

    1787 ft · 55 sec · Southwest 25th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southwest 56th Avenue

    1307 ft · 40 sec · Southwest 56th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

    1696 ft · 36 sec · West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

    985 ft · 23 sec · West Hallandale Beach Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South State Road 7

    1.3 km · 2 min · South State Road 7

  8. 8

    Continue on Northwest 2nd Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest 2nd Avenue

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Northwest 2nd Avenue

    1945 ft · 39 sec · Northwest 2nd Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: Miami

    594 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    9.9 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Northwest 3rd Court

    1063 ft · 39 sec · Northwest 3rd Court

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northwest 5th Street

    2099 ft · 1 min · Northwest 5th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    1712 ft · 57 sec · North Miami Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carver Ranches and Miami.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
10 mi · 60%
Northwest 2nd Avenue
2.93 mi · 17%
South State Road 7
0.83 mi · 5%
West Hallandale Beach Boulevard
0.51 mi · 3%
Northwest 8th Street
0.45 mi · 3%
Northwest 5th Street
0.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

9.89 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
14.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pinewood
00h 15m from Carver Ranches
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Carver Ranches and Mostly Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carver Ranches to Miami?

The road trip is about 16.8 miles (27 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pinewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.2 miles from Carver Ranches and 8.6 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.45 one way or $4.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Carver Ranches and Mostly Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Pinewood

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Pinewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 6.4 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Nearby stop 8.1 mi away

Hialeah Gardens Community Hall

Hialeah Gardens , FL
10001 NW 87th Ave, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
Rating 4.9/5 20 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pinewood.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

5 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

16 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

28 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

51 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carver Ranches and Miami. Straight-line distance: 14.79 mi (23.81 km).

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#1 Carver Ranches

Census designated place

Population4,406
Coordinates25.9884200, -80.1922700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest 24th Street (-80.192283, 25.988869)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.24 L · about $2.45
Round trip
$4.89
1.18 gal · 4.48 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $2.45 $4.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.71 $5.42
Premium $4.90 $2.89 $5.78
Diesel $4.35 $2.57 $5.13

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Carver Ranches and Miami. The current time is 04:22:33.

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.