How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Inwood, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Inwood, FL is about 200.1 miles (322 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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 04h 07m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and Inwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Inwood.
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Start on East Broward Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · East Broward Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 9th Avenue
2.9 mi · 5 min · Northwest 9th Avenue
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Continue on Powerline Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Powerline Road
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Continue on South Powerline Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · South Powerline Road
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Continue on South Pompano Parkway
1 mi · 2 min · South Pompano Parkway
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Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard
2984 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 31st Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 31st Avenue
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Continue on Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando
610 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North
1761 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
125.2 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction
1.1 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right
75 m · 7 sec
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Merge slight left
46.4 mi · 1 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Haines City, Avon Park
1051 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right
61 m · 8 sec
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Merge slight left
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto Cypress Gardens Boulevard
7.2 mi · 12 min · Cypress Gardens Boulevard
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Turn right onto 3rd Street Southwest
1.3 mi · 3 min · 3rd Street Southwest
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Continue on 6th Street Northwest
1294 ft · 40 sec · 6th Street Northwest
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Turn left onto Avenue D Northwest
155 m · 10 sec · Avenue D Northwest
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Continue on West Lake Howard Drive
1.3 mi · 2 min · West Lake Howard Drive
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Turn right onto Avenue G Northwest
2586 ft · 60 sec · Avenue G Northwest
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Turn right onto 26th Street Northwest
2580 ft · 1 min · 26th Street Northwest
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Turn left onto Avenue M Northwest
91 m · 15 sec · Avenue M Northwest
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Turn right onto 28th Street Northwest
52 m · 11 sec · 28th Street Northwest
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Turn left onto Avenue M Northwest
1228 ft · 54 sec · Avenue M Northwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avenue M Northwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and Inwood.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
125 mi · 02h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Fort Lauderdale and Sunny near Inwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Inwood?
The road trip is about 200.1 miles (322 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?
Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.1 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 99.9 miles from Inwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.07 one way or $54.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Fort Lauderdale and Sunny near Inwood.
Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce
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 Fort Pierce.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Inwood. Straight-line distance: 165.69 mi (266.65 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 Inwood
Inwood is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 28.0369700, -81.7650800 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: Inwood (-81.76508, 28.03697)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 322 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 29m |
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 | $3.83 | $27.07 | $54.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $30.50 | $61.00 |
| Premium | $4.66 | $32.92 | $65.84 |
| Diesel | $5.94 | $41.94 | $83.89 |
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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