How far is Margate, FL from Coral Springs, FL?
The driving distance from Margate, FL to Coral Springs, FL is about 5.8 miles (9.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.4 miles (7.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in Broward County, Florida.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Margate and Coral Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Margate and Coral Springs.
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Start on East River Drive
29 m · 5 sec · East River Drive
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Turn right onto Margate Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Margate Boulevard
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Turn right onto Rock Island Road
2760 ft · 1 min · Rock Island Road
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Turn left onto Royal Palm Boulevard
2.9 mi · 5 min · Royal Palm Boulevard
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Turn right onto Coral Springs Drive
1.5 km · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive
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Turn left onto West Sample Road
1326 ft · 43 sec · West Sample Road
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Turn left
618 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight left
17 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 Margate and Coral Springs.
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.
Royal Palm Boulevard
Turn left onto Royal Palm Boulevard
2.86 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Margate and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coral Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Margate to Coral Springs?
The road trip is about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
North Lauderdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Margate and 2.9 miles from Coral Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.4 miles (7.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 8:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.83 one way or $1.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Margate and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coral Springs.
Stop Ideas Near North Lauderdale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Deerfield Beach
City Hall in the Mall
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale
Deerfield Beach
Hollywood
Delray Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Margate and Coral Springs. Straight-line distance: 4.38 mi (7.05 km).
#1 Margate
A city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 58,734 |
| Coordinates | 26.2445300, -80.2064400 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coral Springs
The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 133,519 |
| Coordinates | 26.2711900, -80.2706000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-80.270601, 26.271157)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
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 | $0.83 | $1.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.92 | $1.84 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $0.98 | $1.96 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $0.87 | $1.74 |
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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