How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Lakewood Park, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lakewood Park, FL is about 104.5 miles (168.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.5 miles (160.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
104.52 mi
02h 09m
Flight
99.46 mi
160.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.46 mi
Kilometers
160.06 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.52 mi
Kilometers
168.21 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood Park
Sat, Nov 7, 2:08 AM EST
Return by in Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Nov 7, 4:17 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Lauderdale
2026-11-06T23:58
Arrive Lakewood Park
Sat, Nov 7, 2:08 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:12 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
Palm Beach Gardens
FL

A city in Palm Beach County, Florida.

From Fort Lauderdale
52.4 mi
01h 04m
To Lakewood Park
52.1 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
84°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and Lakewood Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Lakewood Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broward Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · East Broward Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 9th Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Northwest 9th Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Powerline Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Powerline Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Powerline Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Powerline Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Pompano Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · South Pompano Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2984 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Northwest 31st Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 31st Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

    610 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on South Kings Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Kings Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Kings Highway

    5.1 mi · 8 min · North Kings Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Indrio Road

    1412 ft · 59 sec · Indrio Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Fort Pierce Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Fort Pierce Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fort Pierce Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and Lakewood Park.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
84.6 mi · 81%
North Kings Highway
5.07 mi · 5%
Northwest 9th Avenue
2.91 mi · 3%
South Kings Highway
2.43 mi · 2%
South Powerline Road
2.41 mi · 2%
Fort Pierce Boulevard
1.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

84.6 mi · 01h 33m

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
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
99.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palm Beach Gardens
01h 04m from Fort Lauderdale
Leave By
2:12 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Fort Lauderdale and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lakewood Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lakewood Park?

The road trip is about 104.5 miles (168.2 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Palm Beach Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.4 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 52.1 miles from Lakewood Park.

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

The direct path is about 99.5 miles (160.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 2:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.15 one way or $28.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Fort Lauderdale and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lakewood Park.

Stop Ideas Near Palm Beach Gardens

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Palm Beach Gardens.

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West Palm Beach

14 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
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Delray Beach

41 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

56 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
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Fort Lauderdale

78 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Lakewood Park. Straight-line distance: 99.46 mi (160.06 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 Lakewood Park

Lakewood Park is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates27.5430900, -80.4022700
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)
End: Lakewood Park (-80.40227, 27.54309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.69 gal
13.96 L · about $14.15
Round trip
$28.29
7.38 gal · 27.92 L
Estimated CO2
32.8 kg one way
Round trip: 65.6 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $14.15 $28.29
Mid-grade $4.32 $15.94 $31.88
Premium $4.66 $17.21 $34.41
Diesel $5.94 $21.92 $43.84

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Lakewood Park. The current time is 23:58:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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