How far is Lighthouse Point, FL from Harlem, FL?

The driving distance from Lighthouse Point, FL to Harlem, FL is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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
93.54 mi
01h 39m
Flight
62.21 mi
100.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.21 mi
Kilometers
100.12 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.54 mi
Kilometers
150.54 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harlem
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM EDT
Return by in Lighthouse Point
Thu, Apr 23, 4:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lighthouse Point
2026-04-23T01:12
Arrive Harlem
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lighthouse Point
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
Coral Springs
FL

The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

From Lighthouse Point
46.5 mi
00h 49m
To Harlem
47.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lighthouse Point and Harlem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lighthouse Point and Harlem.

  1. 1

    Start on East Sample Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · East Sample Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.2 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes Entrance

    112 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto 95 Express

    4 mi · 5 min · 95 Express

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 595 West: I 75, Turnpike

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Port Everglades Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Hialeah, South Bay

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 27 North: South Bay

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 60 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    55.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Olympia Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Olympia Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    985 ft · 27 sec · Georgia Avenue

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on 7th Street

    782 ft · 24 sec · 7th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Harlem Academy Avenue

    2231 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · 10th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lighthouse Point and Harlem.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27 North
57.2 mi · 61%
Port Everglades Expressway
16.3 mi · 17%
I 95 South
9.9 mi · 11%
95 Express
3.99 mi · 4%
East Sample Road
2.35 mi · 3%
Olympia Street
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 27 North

Continue straight

55.9 mi · 01h 09m

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
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.3 mi
62.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coral Springs
00h 49m from Lighthouse Point
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lighthouse Point and Partly Sunny near Harlem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lighthouse Point to Harlem?

The road trip is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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 46.5 miles from Lighthouse Point and 47.1 miles from Harlem.

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

The direct path is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.69 one way or $27.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lighthouse Point and Partly Sunny near Harlem.

Stop Ideas Near Coral Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Coral Springs, 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 Coral Springs.

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Deerfield Beach

16 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

20 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Delray Beach

27 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

31 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lighthouse Point and Harlem. Straight-line distance: 62.21 mi (100.12 km).

Lighthouse Point

#1 Lighthouse Point

City in Broward County, Florida, United States

Population11,249
Coordinates26.2756400, -80.0872700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Harlem

#2 Harlem

A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population2,705
Coordinates26.7375700, -80.9509000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Sample Road (-80.087267, 26.275538)
End: 10th Street (-80.950993, 26.737569)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.49 L · about $13.69
Round trip
$27.38
6.6 gal · 24.98 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $13.69 $27.38
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.17 $30.33
Premium $4.90 $16.16 $32.31
Diesel $4.35 $14.35 $28.71

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 Lighthouse Point and Harlem. The current time is 01:12:58.

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.