How far is Miami, FL from Bagdad, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Bagdad, FL is about 655.4 miles (1054.8 km), with a travel time of about 11h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 533.2 miles (858.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
655.41 mi
11h 53m
Flight
533.22 mi
858.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
533.22 mi
Kilometers
858.14 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
655.41 mi
Kilometers
1054.78 km
Drive Time
11h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 11h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bagdad
Wed, Apr 15, 6:40 PM CDT
Return by in Miami
Thu, Apr 16, 7:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-15T07:46
Arrive Bagdad
Wed, Apr 15, 7:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
11h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:53 PM to 6:23 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
12:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Micanopy
FL

Town in Alachua County, Florida, United States

From Miami
327.8 mi
05h 56m
To Bagdad
327.5 mi
05h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph E
Destination
61°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Miami Avenue

    152 m · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95

    144 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North

    2593 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    7.8 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    263.9 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    269.9 mi · 4 hr 49 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 191: Milton, Bagdad

    1476 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Garcon Point Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Garcon Point Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Church Street

    831 ft · 28 sec · Church Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
371 mi · 57%
I 10 West
270 mi · 41%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 2%
Garcon Point Road
1.8 mi
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
CR 191
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

270 mi · 04h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
11h 53m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+122.2 mi
533.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Micanopy
05h 56m from Miami
Leave By
12:14 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Miami and Patchy Fog near Bagdad.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 655.4 miles (1054.8 km) and usually takes 11h 53m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Micanopy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 327.8 miles from Miami and 327.5 miles from Bagdad.

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

The direct path is about 533.2 miles (858.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 122.2 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $95.94 one way or $191.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 205.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Miami and Bagdad, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Miami and Patchy Fog near Bagdad.

Stop Ideas Near Micanopy

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

17 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

34 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

37 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

64 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Bagdad. Straight-line distance: 533.22 mi (858.14 km).

Miami

#1 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
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#2 Bagdad

Bagdad is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5988000, -87.0322300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Bagdad (-87.03223, 30.5988)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1055 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
23.13 gal
87.55 L · about $95.94
Round trip
$191.89
46.26 gal · 175.1 L
Estimated CO2
205.6 kg one way
Round trip: 411.1 kg / 906 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $95.94 $191.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $106.31 $212.61
Premium $4.90 $113.24 $226.49
Diesel $4.35 $100.62 $201.23

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 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Miami, FL and Bagdad, FL. The current time in Miami is 07:46:51, although it is 06:46:51 in Bagdad.

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.