How far is Fort Myers Beach, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 139.7 miles (224.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.76 mi
02h 14m
Flight
111.41 mi
179.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.41 mi
Kilometers
179.29 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.76 mi
Kilometers
224.92 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 1:33 PM EDT
Return by in Fort Myers Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 3:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Myers Beach
2026-04-18T11:18
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 1:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Myers Beach
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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Fort Myers Beach
65.4 mi
01h 07m
To Pembroke Pines
74.4 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fort Myers Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
85°F
Saturday
Using Sanibel as the closest live forecast in the Lee County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Myers Beach and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Myers Beach and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on Carolina Avenue

    600 ft · 29 sec · Carolina Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Estero Boulevard

    7 mi · 18 min · Estero Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Bonita Beach Causeway

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Bonita Beach Causeway

  4. 4

    Continue on Bonita Beach Cswy

    700 ft · 14 sec · Bonita Beach Cswy

  5. 5

    Continue on Hickory Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Hickory Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Bonita Beach Road Southwest

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Bonita Beach Road Southwest

  7. 7

    Continue on Bonita Beach Road Southeast

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Bonita Beach Road Southeast

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Miami

    2118 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    96.7 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    9 mi · 10 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441: Orlando, Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    756 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto SR 84 East, I 595 East, US 441: Florida's Turnpike, North Orlando, South Miami

    2215 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike, Miami South, Orlando North

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    2322 ft · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Florida's Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  20. 20

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Myers Beach and Pembroke Pines.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
97.1 mi · 69%
Port Everglades Expressway
9.05 mi · 6%
Estero Boulevard
6.96 mi · 5%
Florida's Turnpike
4.59 mi · 3%
Bonita Beach Road Southeast
3.34 mi · 2%
Bonita Beach Road Southwest
2.54 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

96.7 mi · 01h 44m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.3 mi
111.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 07m from Fort Myers Beach
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fort Myers Beach and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Myers Beach to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 139.7 miles (224.9 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Fort Myers Beach and 74.4 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.3 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.45 one way or $40.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Myers Beach and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Myers Beach and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 111.41 mi (179.29 km).

Fort Myers Beach

#1 Fort Myers Beach

Town of the United States

Population7,117
Coordinates26.4527100, -81.9501100
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Carolina Avenue (-81.949656, 26.452716)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.93 gal
18.67 L · about $20.45
Round trip
$40.90
9.86 gal · 37.34 L
Estimated CO2
43.8 kg one way
Round trip: 87.6 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.45 $40.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.66 $45.32
Premium $4.90 $24.14 $48.27
Diesel $4.35 $21.45 $42.89

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Myers Beach and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 11:18:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.