How far is Homestead, FL from North Miami, FL?
The driving distance from Homestead, FL to North Miami, FL is about 45 miles (72.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 00m.
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.
Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Homestead and North Miami.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Homestead and North Miami.
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Start on Southwest 177th Avenue
930 ft · 34 sec · Southwest 177th Avenue
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Turn left onto Southeast 4th Street
970 ft · 33 sec · Southeast 4th Street
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Turn right onto South Homestead Boulevard
1371 ft · 28 sec · South Homestead Boulevard
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Continue on South Dixie Highway
3254 ft · 1 min · South Dixie Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward Miami, Orlando
38 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Miami, Orlando
1015 ft · 22 sec
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Continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
13.2 mi · 16 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
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Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
3.6 mi · 5 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
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Keep slight right to continue on Don Shula Expressway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Don Shula Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Don Shula Expressway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Don Shula Expressway
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Merge slight right onto Palmetto Expressway
3 mi · 4 min · Palmetto Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 836 Toll: Florida's Turnpike, Miami International Airport
1173 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 836 Toll East: Miami International Airport
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Dolphin Expressway
6.7 mi · 9 min · Dolphin Expressway
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Take the exit slight left
2681 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Keep slight right
5.6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 922: Northwest 125th Street
1143 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest 125th Street
1 km · 1 min · Northwest 125th Street
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Continue on Northeast 125th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Northeast 125th Street
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Turn right
18 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Homestead and North Miami.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
Continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
13.2 mi · 00h 16m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Homestead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Miami.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Homestead to North Miami?
The road trip is about 45 miles (72.4 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?
Sunset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Homestead and 22.5 miles from North Miami.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 4:28 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.60 one way or $13.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Homestead and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Miami.
Stop Ideas Near Sunset
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Basketball Court
Hialeah City Hall
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Old City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sunset.
Miami Intermodal Center
Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale
Deerfield Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Homestead and North Miami. Straight-line distance: 34.29 mi (55.18 km).
#1 Homestead
The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
| Population | 69,292 |
| Coordinates | 25.4687200, -80.4775600 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Miami
A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
| Population | 62,247 |
| Coordinates | 25.8900900, -80.1867100 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Miami (-80.18671, 25.89009)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 72 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $6.60 | $13.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $7.31 | $14.62 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $7.78 | $15.57 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $6.92 | $13.83 |
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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