How far is Doctor Phillips, FL from Coral Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Doctor Phillips, FL to Coral Springs, FL is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.1 miles (270.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m 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
201.5 mi
03h 08m
Flight
168.14 mi
270.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.14 mi
Kilometers
270.59 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.5 mi
Kilometers
324.29 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coral Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 10:06 AM EDT
Return by in Doctor Phillips
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Doctor Phillips
2026-04-19T06:58
Arrive Coral Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 10:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 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
10:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Doctor Phillips
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Doctor Phillips
101 mi
01h 34m
To Coral Springs
100.5 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Doctor Phillips and Coral Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mallorca Court

    39 m · 9 sec · Mallorca Court

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Villa Drive

    71 m · 12 sec · Villa Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto The Esplanade

    534 ft · 22 sec · The Esplanade

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Sand Lake Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Sand Lake Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Turkey Lake Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Turkey Lake Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hollywood Way

    1.1 km · 2 min · Hollywood Way

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Universal Boulevard

    2302 ft · 1 min · Universal Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 4 East

    2717 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike, Miami, Ocala

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    640 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike South, Miami

    2743 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    187.1 mi · 3 hr 22 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway

    1.4 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1795 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 817: University Drive

    1994 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Coral Springs

    103 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on North University Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Drive

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Wiles Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wiles Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Sample Road

    1220 ft · 32 sec · West Sample Road

  24. 24

    Turn left

    618 ft · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    17 m · 4 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
187 mi · 93%
Sawgrass Expressway
3.85 mi · 2%
I 4 East
1.38 mi · 1%
Turkey Lake Road
1.33 mi · 1%
SR 869 Toll South
1.19 mi · 1%
North University Drive
1.08 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

187 mi · 03h 22m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.4 mi
168.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
01h 34m from Doctor Phillips
Leave By
10:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Doctor Phillips and Partly Sunny near Coral Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Doctor Phillips to Coral Springs?

The road trip is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101 miles from Doctor Phillips and 100.5 miles from Coral Springs.

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

The direct path is about 168.1 miles (270.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.4 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 10:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.49 one way or $58.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Doctor Phillips and Partly Sunny near Coral Springs.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Doctor Phillips and Coral Springs. Straight-line distance: 168.14 mi (270.59 km).

Doctor Phillips

#1 Doctor Phillips

Unincorporated community in Florida

Population10,981
Coordinates28.4494500, -81.4922900
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Coral Springs

#2 Coral Springs

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population133,519
Coordinates26.2711900, -80.2706000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.492516, 28.449379)
End: (-80.270601, 26.271157)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 324 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.11 gal
26.92 L · about $29.49
Round trip
$58.98
14.22 gal · 53.84 L
Estimated CO2
63.2 kg one way
Round trip: 126.4 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $29.49 $58.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.68 $65.36
Premium $4.90 $34.81 $69.62
Diesel $4.35 $30.93 $61.86

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 Doctor Phillips and Coral Springs. The current time is 06:58:18.

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.