How far is Longwood, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Longwood, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.7 miles (319.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
232.65 mi
03h 37m
Flight
198.68 mi
319.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.68 mi
Kilometers
319.75 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.65 mi
Kilometers
374.42 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sat, May 16, 11:30 PM EDT
Return by in Longwood
Sun, May 17, 3:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Longwood
2026-05-16T19:53
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sat, May 16, 11:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Longwood
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Longwood
116.2 mi
01h 48m
To Pembroke Pines
116.4 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Longwood and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Longwood and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on Palmetto Avenue

    22 m · 5 sec · Palmetto Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    1908 ft · 1 min · Grant Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 4: Daytona Beach, Tampa

    121 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    2353 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Ivanhoe Boulevard

    1699 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    2550 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1328 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Ocala

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    640 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

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

    2743 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    208.6 mi · 3 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Longwood and Pembroke Pines.

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
209 mi · 90%
I 4 West
16.8 mi · 7%
Grant Street
1.69 mi · 1%
Miami
0.77 mi
Florida's Turnpike South
0.52 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

209 mi · 03h 47m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.9 mi
198.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
01h 48m from Longwood
Leave By
9:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Longwood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Longwood to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km) and usually takes 03h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.2 miles from Longwood and 116.4 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 198.7 miles (319.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.06 one way or $68.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Longwood and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Longwood and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 198.68 mi (319.75 km).

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#1 Longwood

City in Seminole County, Florida, United States

Population14,085
Coordinates28.7030500, -81.3384000
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Palmetto Avenue (-81.3384, 28.7031)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.21 gal
31.08 L · about $34.06
Round trip
$68.11
16.42 gal · 62.16 L
Estimated CO2
73 kg one way
Round trip: 145.9 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.06 $68.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.73 $75.47
Premium $4.90 $40.20 $80.39
Diesel $4.35 $35.71 $71.43

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 · May 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Longwood and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 19:53:07.

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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.