How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Boca Pointe, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Boca Pointe, FL is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Pointe.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Pointe.
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Start on East Broward Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · East Broward Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach
2519 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
9.3 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Copans Road, Coconut Greek, Margate
2269 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Copans Road West, Coconut Creek, Margate
894 ft · 31 sec
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Turn left onto West Copans Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · West Copans Road
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Turn right onto North Powerline Road
2 mi · 3 min · North Powerline Road
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Continue on South Powerline Road
2 mi · 4 min · South Powerline Road
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Continue on North Powerline Road
1.5 km · 2 min · North Powerline Road
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Turn left onto Southwest 18th Street
2195 ft · 53 sec · Southwest 18th Street
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Turn sharp right onto Promenade Drive
1210 ft · 55 sec · Promenade Drive
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Turn right onto Panache Way
34 m · 7 sec · Panache Way
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Continue on Panache Way
116 m · 17 sec · Panache Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Panache Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Pointe.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 95 North
Merge slight left
9.27 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Fort Lauderdale and Sunny near Boca Pointe.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Boca Pointe?
The road trip is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Pompano Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 9.3 miles from Boca Pointe.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.74 one way or $5.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Lauderdale and Sunny near Boca Pointe.
Stop Ideas Near Pompano Beach
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Garage
City Hall in the Mall
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pompano Beach.
Deerfield Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Delray Beach
Hollywood
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Pointe. Straight-line distance: 14.6 mi (23.5 km).
#1 Fort Lauderdale
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 184,245 |
| Coordinates | 26.1223100, -80.1433800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boca Pointe
Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida
| Population | 4,073 |
| Coordinates | 26.3331300, -80.1594900 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: Boca Pointe (-80.15949, 26.33313)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $2.74 | $5.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.03 | $6.07 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $3.23 | $6.46 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $2.87 | $5.74 |
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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