How far is Harlem, FL from Sweetwater, FL?
The driving distance from Harlem, FL to Sweetwater, FL is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harlem and Sweetwater.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harlem and Sweetwater.
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Start on 10th Street
27 m · 8 sec · 10th Street
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Turn left onto Harlem Academy Avenue
2231 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 7th Street
782 ft · 22 sec · 7th Street
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Continue on Georgia Avenue
2321 ft · 1 min · Georgia Avenue
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Turn left onto South WC Owen Avenue
43 m · 6 sec · South WC Owen Avenue
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Turn right onto Sonora Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Sonora Avenue
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Turn left onto Francisco Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Francisco Street
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Turn right onto Sugarland Highway
14.7 mi · 18 min · Sugarland Highway
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Continue straight
40.1 mi · 48 min
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Continue straight
10.4 mi · 13 min
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Keep slight right
8.6 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit right toward Florida's Turnpike South: Homestead, Key West
1324 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
9.5 mi · 10 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 East: Southwest 8th Street
1973 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Southwest 8th Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Southwest 8th Street
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Turn left onto Southwest 109th Avenue
862 ft · 35 sec · Southwest 109th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southwest 6th Street
52 m · 7 sec · Southwest 6th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 6th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harlem and Sweetwater.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Sugarland Highway
Continue straight
40.1 mi · 00h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Harlem and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sweetwater.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harlem to Sweetwater?
The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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 44.1 miles from Harlem and 43.9 miles from Sweetwater.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 2:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.86 one way or $25.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Harlem and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sweetwater.
Stop Ideas Near Coral Springs
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coral Springs.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harlem and Sweetwater. Straight-line distance: 76.24 mi (122.69 km).
#1 Harlem
A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.
| Population | 2,705 |
| Coordinates | 26.7375700, -80.9509000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sweetwater
City in Texas, United States
| Population | 10,518 |
| Coordinates | 25.7634300, -80.3731100 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sweetwater (-80.37311, 25.76343)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 142 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $12.86 | $25.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $14.25 | $28.50 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $15.18 | $30.36 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $13.49 | $26.97 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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