How far is Lauderhill, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Lauderhill, FL to Miami, FL is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
27.74 mi
00h 38m
Flight
25.33 mi
40.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.33 mi
Kilometers
40.76 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.74 mi
Kilometers
44.64 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Wed, Apr 22, 11:29 PM EDT
Return by in Lauderhill
Thu, Apr 23, 12:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lauderhill
2026-04-22T22:51
Arrive Miami
Wed, Apr 22, 11:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lauderhill
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lake Lucerne
FL

Former census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, near the Broward County border.

From Lauderhill
13.9 mi
00h 19m
To Miami
13.9 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph E
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lauderhill and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lauderhill and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 12th Street

    72 m · 9 sec · Northwest 12th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 47th Avenue

    1590 ft · 48 sec · Northwest 47th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Sunrise Boulevard

    895 ft · 17 sec · West Sunrise Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike: Orlando, Miami

    618 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Florida's Turnpike: Orlando, Miami

    710 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll South

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lauderhill and Miami.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
15.4 mi · 56%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 33%
I 95
1.15 mi · 4%
Northwest 8th Street
0.87 mi · 3%
North Miami Avenue
0.52 mi · 2%
Northwest 47th Avenue
0.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

14.5 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Lucerne
00h 19m from Lauderhill
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lauderhill and Partly Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lauderhill to Miami?

The road trip is about 27.7 miles (44.6 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Lucerne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Lauderhill and 13.9 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.07 one way or $8.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lauderhill and Partly Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Lucerne

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 Lake Lucerne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 5.4 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 4.7 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Nearby stop 4.6 mi away

Juana’s Latin Sports Bar

Miramar , FL
11602 City Hall Promenade, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.2/5 1,621 reviews Sports bar,Karaoke bar,Live music venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Lucerne.

RAIL

Hollywood

9 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

13 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

19 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

41 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lauderhill and Miami. Straight-line distance: 25.33 mi (40.76 km).

Lauderhill

#1 Lauderhill

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population71,582
Coordinates26.1403600, -80.2133800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Northwest 12th Street (-80.21338, 26.140266)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.98 gal
3.71 L · about $4.07
Round trip
$8.13
1.96 gal · 7.42 L
Estimated CO2
8.7 kg one way
Round trip: 17.4 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $4.07 $8.13
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.50 $9.01
Premium $4.90 $4.80 $9.60
Diesel $4.35 $4.26 $8.53

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lauderhill and Miami. The current time is 22:51:22.

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.