How far is Coral Springs, FL from Three Lakes, FL?
The driving distance from Coral Springs, FL to Three Lakes, FL is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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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 01h 01m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Coral Springs and Three Lakes.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coral Springs and Three Lakes.
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Start on the route
635 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto West Sample Road
1.7 mi · 4 min · West Sample Road
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Take the ramp left toward SR 869 Toll South: Sawgrass Expressway
2611 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway
12.1 mi · 14 min · Sawgrass Expressway
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Merge slight left
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right
7.2 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes
2355 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Express Lanes
1.4 mi · 1 min · Express Lanes
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Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike North: Fort Lauderdale, Orlando
1.5 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Homestead, to Key West, Florida's Turnpike South Toll
1867 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
20.4 mi · 23 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight left toward Southwest 120th Street
1993 ft · 42 sec
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Turn right onto Southwest 120th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Southwest 120th Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 127th Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Southwest 127th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 127th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Coral Springs and Three Lakes.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
20.4 mi · 00h 23m
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.
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Coral Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Three Lakes.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Coral Springs to Three Lakes?
The road trip is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?
Country Club is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from Coral Springs and 24.4 miles from Three Lakes.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.18 one way or $14.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms around Coral Springs and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Three Lakes.
Stop Ideas Near Country Club
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Aventura Mall
City Hall Parking Garage
Miramar Town Center
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Country Club.
Miami Intermodal Center
Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale
Deerfield Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Coral Springs and Three Lakes. Straight-line distance: 44.19 mi (71.11 km).
#1 Coral Springs
The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 133,519 |
| Coordinates | 26.2711900, -80.2706000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Three Lakes
Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida
| Population | 15,047 |
| Coordinates | 25.6420500, -80.3983900 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Three Lakes (-80.39839, 25.64205)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
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 | $4.15 | $7.18 | $14.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $7.95 | $15.90 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $8.47 | $16.94 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $7.53 | $15.05 |
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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