How far is Gulf Gate Estates, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Gulf Gate Estates, FL to Miramar, FL is about 206.9 miles (333 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.8 miles (266.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m 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
206.94 mi
03h 13m
Flight
165.85 mi
266.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.85 mi
Kilometers
266.91 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.94 mi
Kilometers
333.03 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Fri, May 15, 3:45 AM EDT
Return by in Gulf Gate Estates
Fri, May 15, 6:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gulf Gate Estates
2026-05-15T00:32
Arrive Miramar
Fri, May 15, 3:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 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
10:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gulf Gate Estates
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
Golden Gate
FL

Census designated place

From Gulf Gate Estates
102.3 mi
01h 36m
To Miramar
104.6 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph NNW
Destination
89°F
Friday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gulf Gate Estates and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gulf Gate Estates and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on South Tamiami Trail

    8.8 mi · 14 min · South Tamiami Trail

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Laurel Road East

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Laurel Road East

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Naples

    2043 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    176.6 mi · 3 hr 9 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  6. 6

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

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 84 East

    583 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South University Drive

    3.6 mi · 7 min · South University Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on North University Drive

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North University Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on South University Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · South University Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Pembroke Road

    3111 ft · 1 min · Pembroke Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Island Drive

    2632 ft · 1 min · Island Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Miramar Boulevard

    2016 ft · 2 min · Miramar Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bahama Drive

    28 m · 4 sec · Bahama Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gulf Gate Estates 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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
177 mi · 86%
South Tamiami Trail
8.79 mi · 4%
Port Everglades Expressway
5.42 mi · 3%
South University Drive
4.63 mi · 2%
Laurel Road East
2.81 mi · 1%
North University Drive
2.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

177 mi · 03h 09m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
165.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Golden Gate
01h 36m from Gulf Gate Estates
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gulf Gate Estates and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gulf Gate Estates to Miramar?

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (333 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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?

Golden Gate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.3 miles from Gulf Gate Estates and 104.6 miles from Miramar.

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

The direct path is about 165.8 miles (266.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 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 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.28 one way or $60.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gulf Gate Estates and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near Golden Gate

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

58 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

98 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gulf Gate Estates and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 165.85 mi (266.91 km).

Gulf Gate Estates

#1 Gulf Gate Estates

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population10,911
Coordinates27.2517300, -82.5147100
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Tamiami Trail (-82.514783, 27.25169)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.64 L · about $30.28
Round trip
$60.56
14.6 gal · 55.28 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.28 $60.56
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.55 $67.10
Premium $4.90 $35.74 $71.48
Diesel $4.35 $31.75 $63.51

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 · May 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Gulf Gate Estates and Miramar. The current time is 00:32:13.

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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.