How far is Lake Worth Corridor, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The driving distance from Lake Worth Corridor, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is about 40.1 miles (64.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
40.15 mi
00h 48m
Flight
34.24 mi
55.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.24 mi
Kilometers
55.11 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.15 mi
Kilometers
64.62 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 AM EDT
Return by in Lake Worth Corridor
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Worth Corridor
2026-04-19T06:30
Arrive Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Worth Corridor
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
Boca Raton
FL

A city in Palm Beach County, Florida.

From Lake Worth Corridor
20 mi
00h 24m
To Fort Lauderdale
20.1 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
85°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 Lake Worth Corridor and Fort Lauderdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Worth Corridor and Fort Lauderdale.

  1. 1

    Start on Gulfstream Road

    152 m · 16 sec · Gulfstream Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Worth Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lake Worth Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Congress Avenue

    2796 ft · 60 sec · South Congress Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue South

    1.3 mi · 3 min · 6th Avenue South

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2191 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    20.6 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 842: Broward Boulevard, Downtown

    2709 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Broward Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Broward Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on East Broward Boulevard

    988 ft · 35 sec · East Broward Boulevard

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broward Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Worth Corridor and Fort Lauderdale.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
34.9 mi · 87%
West Broward Boulevard
1.78 mi · 4%
6th Avenue South
1.25 mi · 3%
Lake Worth Road
0.75 mi · 2%
South Congress Avenue
0.53 mi · 1%
SR 842
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Keep slight right

20.6 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
34.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boca Raton
00h 24m from Lake Worth Corridor
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lake Worth Corridor and Partly Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Worth Corridor to Fort Lauderdale?

The road trip is about 40.1 miles (64.6 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Boca Raton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20 miles from Lake Worth Corridor and 20.1 miles from Fort Lauderdale.

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

The direct path is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.89 one way or $11.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lake Worth Corridor and Partly Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Stop Ideas Near Boca Raton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Boca Raton and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Deerfield Beach
Scenic stop 3.7 mi away

City of Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach , FL
150 NE 2nd Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Rating 3.0/5 16 reviews City Hall,City government office,Tourist information center
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Boca Raton Fire Rescue Station 2
Nearby stop 1.6 mi away

Boca Raton Fire Rescue Station 2

Boca Raton , FL
903 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
Rating 3.5/5 2 reviews Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Boca Raton.

RAIL

Deerfield Beach

6 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Delray Beach

11 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

28 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

West Palm Beach

39 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Worth Corridor and Fort Lauderdale. Straight-line distance: 34.24 mi (55.11 km).

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#1 Lake Worth Corridor

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

Population20,635
Coordinates26.6164900, -80.1010200
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Fort Lauderdale

#2 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.10101, 26.616735)
End: East Broward Boulevard (-80.143384, 26.122355)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.36 L · about $5.89
Round trip
$11.78
2.84 gal · 10.72 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $5.89 $11.78
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.53 $13.05
Premium $4.90 $6.95 $13.90
Diesel $4.35 $6.18 $12.35

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 Lake Worth Corridor and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 06:30:31.

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.