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

The driving distance from Coral Springs, FL to Marathon, FL is about 144 miles (231.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.1 miles (191.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
143.95 mi
03h 19m
Flight
119.14 mi
191.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.14 mi
Kilometers
191.73 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.95 mi
Kilometers
231.67 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marathon
Wed, May 13, 12:33 AM EDT
Return by in Coral Springs
Wed, May 13, 3:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coral Springs
2026-05-12T21:14
Arrive Marathon
Wed, May 13, 12:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:22 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
Florida City
FL

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida

From Coral Springs
72.1 mi
01h 39m
To Marathon
71.8 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    635 ft · 47 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Sample Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Sample Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward SR 869 Toll South: Sawgrass Expressway

    2611 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    12.1 mi · 14 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    1.4 mi · 1 min · Express Lanes

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike North: Fort Lauderdale, Orlando

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead, to Key West, Florida's Turnpike South Toll

    1867 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    38.6 mi · 45 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2930 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Dixie Highway

    19.2 mi · 27 min · Dixie Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Overseas Highway

    59.1 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Overseas Highway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 39th Street Gulf

    546 ft · 30 sec · 39th Street Gulf

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Louisa Street

    121 m · 17 sec · Louisa Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisa Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Overseas Highway
59.1 mi · 41%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
39.1 mi · 27%
Sawgrass Expressway
20.9 mi · 15%
Dixie Highway
19.2 mi · 13%
Express Lanes
1.8 mi · 1%
West Sample Road
1.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Overseas Highway

Continue on Overseas Highway

59.1 mi · 01h 32m

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
03h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.9 mi
119.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florida City
01h 39m from Coral Springs
Leave By
10:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Coral Springs and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Marathon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 144 miles (231.7 km) and usually takes 03h 19m 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?

Florida City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.1 miles from Coral Springs and 71.8 miles from Marathon.

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

The direct path is about 119.1 miles (191.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.9 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 10:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.07 one way or $42.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Coral Springs and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Marathon.

Stop Ideas Near Florida City

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 Florida City and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Bistro & Martini Bar
Food stop 7.8 mi away

City Hall Bistro & Martini Bar

Homestead , FL
5 S Flagler Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
Rating 4.5/5 200 reviews Bistro,Bar,Hotel
Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

Historic Homestead Town Hall Museum

Florida City
Rating 4.6/5 11 reviews Historical society,Service establishment
Florida City City Hall
Meeting point 6.5 mi away

Florida City City Hall

Florida City , FL
404 W Palm Dr, Florida City, FL 33034
Rating 3.8/5 18 reviews City Hall,City government office
Homestead Building & Zoning
Nearby stop 8 mi away

Homestead Building & Zoning

Homestead , FL
100 NE Civic Ct, Homestead, FL 33033
Rating 4.3/5 9 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Florida City.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

50 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

70 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

81 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

103 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coral Springs and Marathon. Straight-line distance: 119.14 mi (191.73 km).

Coral Springs

#1 Coral Springs

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population133,519
Coordinates26.2711900, -80.2706000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Marathon

#2 Marathon

City in Monroe County, Florida, United States of America

Population8,984
Coordinates24.7137500, -81.0903500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Coral Springs (-80.2706, 26.27119)
End: Marathon (-81.09035, 24.71375)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 232 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.08 gal
19.23 L · about $21.07
Round trip
$42.14
10.16 gal · 38.46 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.3 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.07 $42.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.35 $46.70
Premium $4.90 $24.87 $49.74
Diesel $4.35 $22.10 $44.20

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Coral Springs and Marathon. The current time is 21:14:35.

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.