How far is Destin, FL from Coral Springs, FL?
The driving distance from Destin, FL to Coral Springs, FL is about 616 miles (991.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 473.6 miles (762.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 53m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Destin and Coral Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Destin and Coral Springs.
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Start on Mountain Drive
9 m · 1 sec · Mountain Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Benning Drive
3 m · 1 sec · Benning Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Benning Drive
152 m · 16 sec · Benning Drive
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Turn left onto Harbor Boulevard
2.1 mi · 4 min · Harbor Boulevard
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Continue on Emerald Coast Parkway
2.2 mi · 4 min · Emerald Coast Parkway
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Turn left onto Mid-Bay Bridge Road
5.9 mi · 9 min · Mid-Bay Bridge Road
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 20: John Sims Parkway, Freeport
1517 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right
123 m · 10 sec
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Turn straight onto John Sims Parkway
17 mi · 24 min · John Sims Parkway
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Continue on West Main Street
1766 ft · 52 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Madison Street
4.4 mi · 7 min · Madison Street
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At the end of the road, turn left
9.8 mi · 11 min
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
2020 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
211 mi · 3 hr 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa
1959 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
236.5 mi · 4 hr 15 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway
1.4 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left
1795 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway
3.8 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 817: University Drive
1994 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Coral Springs
103 m · 13 sec
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Continue on North University Drive
1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Drive
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Turn right onto Wiles Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Wiles Road
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Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive
1 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive
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Turn right onto West Sample Road
1220 ft · 32 sec · West Sample Road
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Turn left
618 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight left
17 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Destin and Coral Springs.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Florida's Turnpike
Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
237 mi · 04h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Destin and Sunny near Coral Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Destin to Coral Springs?
The road trip is about 616 miles (991.4 km) and usually takes 08h 53m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 303.4 miles from Destin and 312.6 miles from Coral Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 473.6 miles (762.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 142.4 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $90.18 one way or $180.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 193.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Destin and Coral Springs, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Destin and Sunny near Coral Springs.
Stop Ideas Near West Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Park.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Destin and Coral Springs. Straight-line distance: 473.62 mi (762.21 km).
#1 Destin
City in Florida
| Population | 14,284 |
| Coordinates | 30.3935300, -86.4957800 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coral Springs
The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 133,519 |
| Coordinates | 26.2711900, -80.2706000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-80.270601, 26.271157)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 991 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 20h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 15h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 12h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 41m |
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 | $90.18 | $180.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $99.92 | $199.83 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $106.44 | $212.88 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $94.57 | $189.14 |
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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