How far is Gibsonton, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Gibsonton, FL to Miramar, FL is about 252.3 miles (406.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.9 miles (297.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
252.36 mi
03h 48m
Flight
184.86 mi
297.51 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.86 mi
Kilometers
297.51 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
252.36 mi
Kilometers
406.14 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Sun, Apr 19, 4:59 AM EDT
Return by in Gibsonton
Sun, Apr 19, 8:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gibsonton
2026-04-19T01:11
Arrive Miramar
Sun, Apr 19, 4:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gibsonton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Three Oaks
FL

City in Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

From Gibsonton
125.1 mi
01h 54m
To Miramar
127.3 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph NNW
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gibsonton and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gibsonton and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on Tamiami Trail

    1427 ft · 31 sec · Tamiami Trail

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gibsonton Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Gibsonton Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    1941 ft · 47 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    50.2 mi · 54 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 817: Pine Island Road|University Drive

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 84 East

    583 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South University Drive

    3.6 mi · 7 min · South University Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on North University Drive

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North University Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on South University Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · South University Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Pembroke Road

    3111 ft · 1 min · Pembroke Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Island Drive

    2632 ft · 1 min · Island Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Miramar Boulevard

    2016 ft · 2 min · Miramar Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bahama Drive

    28 m · 4 sec · Bahama Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gibsonton and Miramar.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
232 mi · 92%
Port Everglades Expressway
5.42 mi · 2%
South University Drive
4.63 mi · 2%
North University Drive
2.53 mi · 1%
Gibsonton Drive
1.94 mi · 1%
Pembroke Road
0.59 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.4 mi
184.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Three Oaks
01h 54m from Gibsonton
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Gibsonton and Partly Sunny near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gibsonton to Miramar?

The road trip is about 252.3 miles (406.1 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Three Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.1 miles from Gibsonton and 127.3 miles from Miramar.

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

The direct path is about 184.9 miles (297.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.96 one way or $73.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Gibsonton and Partly Sunny near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near Three Oaks

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

25 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

66 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gibsonton and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 184.86 mi (297.51 km).

Gibsonton

#1 Gibsonton

Census designated place

Population14,234
Coordinates27.8536400, -82.3825900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Tamiami Trail (-82.382519, 27.85365)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 406 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.91 gal
33.71 L · about $36.96
Round trip
$73.92
17.82 gal · 67.42 L
Estimated CO2
79.2 kg one way
Round trip: 158.4 kg / 349 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $36.96 $73.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $40.95 $81.90
Premium $4.90 $43.62 $87.25
Diesel $4.35 $38.76 $77.52

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 Gibsonton and Miramar. The current time is 01:11:28.

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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.