How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Coconut Grove, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Coconut Grove, FL is about 33.6 miles (54 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.2 miles (47 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.56 mi
00h 48m
Flight
29.17 mi
46.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.17 mi
Kilometers
46.95 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.56 mi
Kilometers
54.01 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coconut Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 2:24 PM EST
Return by in Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Nov 8, 3:12 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Lauderdale
2026-11-08T13:36
Arrive Coconut Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 2:24 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Lauderdale
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Golden Glades
FL

Census-designated place

From Fort Lauderdale
16.8 mi
00h 24m
To Coconut Grove
16.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and Coconut Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Coconut Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broward Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Broward Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: Miami

    885 ft · 24 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Miami

    1.4 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    28.2 mi · 37 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Dixie Highway

    1348 ft · 28 sec · South Dixie Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southwest 37th Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest 37th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Ingraham Highway

    628 ft · 13 sec · Ingraham Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Hardie Avenue

    994 ft · 44 sec · Hardie Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hardie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and Coconut Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
29.3 mi · 87%
East Broward Boulevard
1.6 mi · 5%
Southwest 37th Avenue
1.27 mi · 4%
Dixie Highway
0.88 mi · 3%
South Dixie Highway
0.26 mi · 1%
Hardie Avenue
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

28.2 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
29.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Golden Glades
00h 24m from Fort Lauderdale
Leave By
4:54 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Lauderdale and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Coconut Grove?

The road trip is about 33.6 miles (54 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Golden Glades is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.8 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 16.8 miles from Coconut Grove.

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

The direct path is about 29.2 miles (47 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.50 one way or $9.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Lauderdale and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Golden Glades

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Golden Glades and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 4.9 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 7.1 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Nearby stop 7.1 mi away

Juana’s Latin Sports Bar

Miramar , FL
11602 City Hall Promenade, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.2/5 1,621 reviews Sports bar,Karaoke bar,Live music venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Golden Glades.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

9 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

11 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

23 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

46 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Coconut Grove. Straight-line distance: 29.17 mi (46.95 km).

Fort Lauderdale

#1 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
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#2 Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates25.7126000, -80.2569900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)
End: Coconut Grove (-80.25699, 25.7126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.48 L · about $4.50
Round trip
$9.00
2.36 gal · 8.96 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $4.50 $9.00
Mid-grade $4.30 $5.08 $10.15
Premium $4.64 $5.48 $10.96
Diesel $5.91 $6.97 $13.95

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Coconut Grove. The current time is 13:36:39.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.