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

The driving distance from Coral Springs, FL to Lutz, FL is about 246.4 miles (396.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187 miles (301 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 02m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
246.38 mi
05h 01m
Flight
187.06 mi
301.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.06 mi
Kilometers
301.04 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
246.38 mi
Kilometers
396.51 km
Drive Time
05h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lutz
Tue, May 5, 2:30 PM EDT
Return by in Coral Springs
Tue, May 5, 7:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coral Springs
2026-05-05T09:28
Arrive Lutz
Tue, May 5, 2:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:01 AM to 1:01 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
6:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coral Springs
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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Coral Springs
123.3 mi
02h 30m
To Lutz
123.1 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
91°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    635 ft · 48 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Sample Road

    1182 ft · 27 sec · West Sample Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wiles Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wiles Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North University Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · North University Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 869 Toll North: Orlando

    2732 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike

    1 km · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Soutwest 10th Street, Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

    1500 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    121.5 mi · 2 hr 12 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    75 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Bartow Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 570 Toll West: Polk Parkway West

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Polk Parkway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    16.9 mi · 18 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Ocala, Naples

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Ocala

    1.6 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 582: Fowler Avenue, Temple Terrace

    2094 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 582 West: Fowler Avenue, Temple Terrace

    1.4 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto East Fowler Avenue

    4 mi · 6 min · East Fowler Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Bruce B Downs Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Bruce B Downs Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East Bearss Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · East Bearss Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North Nebraska Avenue

    4.5 mi · 7 min · North Nebraska Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
122 mi · 50%
US 441
62.4 mi · 25%
I 4 West
17.9 mi · 7%
Polk Parkway
9.86 mi · 4%
Bartow Road
7.02 mi · 3%
North Nebraska Avenue
4.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

122 mi · 02h 12m

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
05h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.4 mi
187 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 30m from Coral Springs
Leave By
6:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Coral Springs and Sunny near Lutz.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 246.4 miles (396.5 km) and usually takes 05h 01m 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 123.3 miles from Coral Springs and 123.1 miles from Lutz.

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

The direct path is about 187 miles (301 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.4 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 6:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.05 one way or $72.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Coral Springs and Sunny near Lutz.

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 Coral Springs and Lutz. Straight-line distance: 187.06 mi (301.04 km).

Coral Springs

#1 Coral Springs

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population133,519
Coordinates26.2711900, -80.2706000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lutz

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population19,344
Coordinates28.1511200, -82.4614800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Coral Springs (-80.2706, 26.27119)
End: Lutz (-82.46148, 28.15112)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 397 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.69 gal
32.91 L · about $36.05
Round trip
$72.09
17.38 gal · 65.82 L
Estimated CO2
77.2 kg one way
Round trip: 154.5 kg / 341 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $36.05 $72.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.94 $79.88
Premium $4.90 $42.55 $85.09
Diesel $4.35 $37.80 $75.60

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Coral Springs and Lutz. The current time is 09:28:35.

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.