How far is Miami, FL from Bay Harbor Islands, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Bay Harbor Islands, FL is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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
13.48 mi
00h 23m
Flight
8.74 mi
14.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.74 mi
Kilometers
14.07 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.48 mi
Kilometers
21.69 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bay Harbor Islands
Sun, Apr 19, 7:24 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 7:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-19T07:01
Arrive Bay Harbor Islands
Sun, Apr 19, 7:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Miami
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Pinewood
FL

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

From Miami
6.8 mi
00h 11m
To Bay Harbor Islands
6.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Bay Harbor Islands.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Bay Harbor Islands.

  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

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 922: Northwest 125th Street

    1143 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Northwest 125th Street

    1 km · 1 min · Northwest 125th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Northeast 125th Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast 125th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North Miami Boulevard

    710 ft · 19 sec · North Miami Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Northeast 123rd Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Northeast 123rd Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Broad Causeway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Broad Causeway

  12. 12

    Continue on 96th Street

    2617 ft · 1 min · 96th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Bay Harbor Terrace

    100 m · 14 sec · Bay Harbor Terrace

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bay Harbor Terrace

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Bay Harbor Islands.

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
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
103.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
8.12 mi · 60%
Northeast 125th Street
1.73 mi · 13%
Northeast 123rd Street
1.12 mi · 8%
Broad Causeway
0.78 mi · 6%
Northwest 125th Street
0.63 mi · 5%
96th Street
0.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Keep slight right

5.56 mi · 00h 07m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
8.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pinewood
00h 11m from Miami
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Miami and Mostly Sunny near Bay Harbor Islands.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Bay Harbor Islands?

The road trip is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Pinewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Miami and 6.7 miles from Bay Harbor Islands.

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

The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.99 one way or $3.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Miami and Mostly Sunny near Bay Harbor Islands.

Stop Ideas Near Pinewood

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 Pinewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 7.6 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 6.7 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Nearby stop 8.1 mi away

Hialeah Gardens Community Hall

Hialeah Gardens , FL
10001 NW 87th Ave, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
Rating 4.9/5 20 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pinewood.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

5 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

16 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

28 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

51 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Bay Harbor Islands. Straight-line distance: 8.74 mi (14.07 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
Bay Harbor Islands

#2 Bay Harbor Islands

Town of the United States

Population5,714
Coordinates25.8875900, -80.1311600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Bay Harbor Islands (-80.13116, 25.88759)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.8 L · about $1.99
Round trip
$3.98
0.96 gal · 3.6 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $1.99 $3.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.21 $4.41
Premium $4.90 $2.35 $4.70
Diesel $4.35 $2.09 $4.18

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Bay Harbor Islands. The current time is 07:01:02.

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.