How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Pahokee, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Pahokee, FL is about 76.4 miles (122.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58 miles (93.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.35 mi
01h 41m
Flight
58.02 mi
93.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.02 mi
Kilometers
93.37 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.35 mi
Kilometers
122.88 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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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 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pahokee
Sun, Apr 19, 2:57 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Apr 19, 4:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Lauderdale
2026-04-19T01:15
Arrive Pahokee
Sun, Apr 19, 2:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Lauderdale
9:30 PM EDT
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
Coral Springs
FL

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

From Fort Lauderdale
38.2 mi
00h 50m
To Pahokee
38.1 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Pahokee.

  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 right to continue on I 595: Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 595 West

    1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Hialeah, South Bay

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 27 North: South Bay

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    40.1 mi · 47 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southwest 1st Avenue

    2415 ft · 1 min · Southwest 1st Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Palm Beach Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Palm Beach Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    12.1 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lake Avenue

    1209 ft · 40 sec · Lake Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    29 m · 12 sec · East 3rd Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Lake Place

    19 m · 3 sec · South Lake Place

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Lake Place

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27 North
40.5 mi · 53%
Port Everglades Expressway
16.1 mi · 21%
I 595
2.18 mi · 3%
West Palm Beach Road
1.6 mi · 2%
East Broward Boulevard
1.6 mi · 2%
I 595 West
1.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 27 North

Merge slight left

40.1 mi · 00h 47m

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
01h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
58 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coral Springs
00h 50m from Fort Lauderdale
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fort Lauderdale and Partly Sunny near Pahokee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Pahokee?

The road trip is about 76.4 miles (122.9 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Coral Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.2 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 38.1 miles from Pahokee.

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

The direct path is about 58 miles (93.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.16 one way or $22.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fort Lauderdale and Partly Sunny near Pahokee.

Stop Ideas Near Coral Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Coral Springs, 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 Coral Springs.

RAIL

Deerfield Beach

16 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

20 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Delray Beach

27 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

31 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Pahokee. Straight-line distance: 58.02 mi (93.37 km).

Fort Lauderdale

#1 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Pahokee

#2 Pahokee

City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Population6,294
Coordinates26.8200600, -80.6653400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)
End: Pahokee (-80.66534, 26.82006)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.69 gal
10.2 L · about $11.16
Round trip
$22.32
5.38 gal · 20.4 L
Estimated CO2
23.9 kg one way
Round trip: 47.8 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.16 $22.32
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.36 $24.73
Premium $4.90 $13.17 $26.34
Diesel $4.35 $11.70 $23.40

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Pahokee. The current time is 01:15:50.

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