How far is East Pensacola Heights, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?
The driving distance from East Pensacola Heights, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 653.7 miles (1052 km), with a travel time of about 09h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 522.1 miles (840.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 25m 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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Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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City in Alachua County, Florida, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Pensacola Heights and Pembroke Pines.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Pensacola Heights and Pembroke Pines.
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Start on the route
29 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Knowles Avenue
54 m · 8 sec · Knowles Avenue
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Turn right onto East Brainerd Street
1228 ft · 45 sec · East Brainerd Street
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Turn left onto Scenic Highway
5.8 mi · 11 min · Scenic Highway
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Take the ramp left toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
1985 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left onto Escambia Bay Bridge
279.4 mi · 4 hr 59 min · Escambia Bay Bridge
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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
258 mi · 4 hr 40 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard
2178 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard
1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
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Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way
2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way
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Continue on Southwest 8th Street
1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Pensacola Heights and Pembroke Pines.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Escambia Bay Bridge
Merge slight left onto Escambia Bay Bridge
279 mi · 04h 59m
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 Cloudy leaving East Pensacola Heights and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Pensacola Heights to Pembroke Pines?
The road trip is about 653.7 miles (1052 km) and usually takes 09h 42m 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?
Alachua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 326.5 miles from East Pensacola Heights and 327.2 miles from Pembroke Pines.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 522.1 miles (840.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 131.6 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 $95.69 one way or $191.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 205 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between East Pensacola Heights and Pembroke Pines, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around East Pensacola Heights and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.
Stop Ideas Near Alachua
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Pensacola Heights and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 522.15 mi (840.32 km).
#1 East Pensacola Heights
A neighborhood in Pensacola, Florida.
| Population | 54,104 |
| Coordinates | 30.4288100, -87.1799700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pembroke Pines
The fifth most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 174,414 |
| Coordinates | 26.0031500, -80.2239400 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1052 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 21h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 16h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 09m |
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 | $95.69 | $191.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $106.03 | $212.06 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $112.95 | $225.90 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $100.35 | $200.71 |
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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