How far is Margate, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Margate, FL to Miramar, FL is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.18 mi
00h 30m
Flight
17.85 mi
28.72 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.85 mi
Kilometers
28.72 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.18 mi
Kilometers
38.92 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Thu, Apr 23, 12:53 AM EDT
Return by in Margate
Thu, Apr 23, 1:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Margate
2026-04-23T00:23
Arrive Miramar
Thu, Apr 23, 12:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Margate
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
Plantation
FL

A city in Broward County, Florida.

From Margate
10.6 mi
00h 15m
To Miramar
13.7 mi
00h 15m

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
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Margate and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Margate and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on East River Drive

    29 m · 3 sec · East River Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Margate Boulevard

    789 ft · 27 sec · Margate Boulevard

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Margate Boulevard

    30 m · 3 sec · Margate Boulevard

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Margate Boulevard

    713 ft · 24 sec · Margate Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Road 7

    2205 ft · 53 sec · State Road 7

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Atlantic Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll South

    1789 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    15.3 mi · 18 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

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

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Southwest 72nd Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Southwest 72nd Avenue

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pembroke Road

    135 m · 19 sec · Pembroke Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Arcadia Drive

    527 ft · 25 sec · West Arcadia Drive

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tropicana Street

    48 m · 12 sec · Tropicana Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Bahama Drive

    2308 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Margate and Miramar.

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
16 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
15.3 mi · 63%
West Atlantic Boulevard
1.46 mi · 6%
Hollywood Boulevard
1.12 mi · 5%
Southwest 72nd Avenue
1.01 mi · 4%
Bahama Drive
0.44 mi · 2%
State Road 7
0.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

15.3 mi · 00h 18m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
17.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plantation
00h 15m from Margate
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Margate and Partly Sunny near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Margate to Miramar?

The road trip is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Plantation is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Margate and 13.7 miles from Miramar.

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

The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.53 one way or $7.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Margate and Partly Sunny near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near Plantation

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 Plantation and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 12.3 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 6.7 mi away

City Hall Parking Garage

Dania Beach , FL
49 Park Ave E, Dania Beach, FL 33004
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 8.5 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
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Nearby stop 10.7 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 Plantation.

RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

6 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Hollywood

15 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

23 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

32 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Margate and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 17.85 mi (28.72 km).

Margate

#1 Margate

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population58,734
Coordinates26.2445300, -80.2064400
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: East River Drive (-80.206259, 26.24437)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.85 gal
3.23 L · about $3.53
Round trip
$7.05
1.7 gal · 6.46 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.1 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $3.53 $7.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.91 $7.81
Premium $4.90 $4.16 $8.32
Diesel $4.35 $3.70 $7.40

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 Margate and Miramar. The current time is 00:23:09.

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.