How far is Miami, FL from Buckhead Ridge, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Buckhead Ridge, FL is about 134.3 miles (216.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.2 miles (166.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
134.27 mi
02h 53m
Flight
103.22 mi
166.11 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.22 mi
Kilometers
166.11 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.27 mi
Kilometers
216.09 km
Drive Time
02h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buckhead Ridge
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Sat, Apr 18, 10:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-18T04:36
Arrive Buckhead Ridge
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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 Mobile Home Park
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Miami
67.2 mi
01h 26m
To Buckhead Ridge
67 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Buckhead Ridge.

  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

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 710: Beeline Highway

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on FL 710

    153 m · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Jog Road

    1116 ft · 38 sec · North Jog Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bee Line Highway

    18.3 mi · 24 min · Bee Line Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Warfield Boulevard

    27.3 mi · 37 min · Southwest Warfield Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Southeast 86th Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southeast 86th Boulevard

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    5 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lake Drive West

    2019 ft · 1 min · Lake Drive West

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Drive West

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
62.3 mi · 46%
Southwest Warfield Boulevard
27.3 mi · 20%
Bee Line Highway
18.3 mi · 14%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 8%
Southeast 86th Boulevard
8.76 mi · 7%
SR 826 West
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

61.9 mi · 01h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.1 mi
103.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plantation Mobile Home Park
01h 26m from Miami
Leave By
12:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Miami and Sunny near Buckhead Ridge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Buckhead Ridge?

The road trip is about 134.3 miles (216.1 km) and usually takes 02h 53m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plantation Mobile Home Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.2 miles from Miami and 67 miles from Buckhead Ridge.

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

The direct path is about 103.2 miles (166.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.66 one way or $39.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Miami and Sunny near Buckhead Ridge.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Buckhead Ridge. Straight-line distance: 103.22 mi (166.11 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
Buckhead Ridge

#2 Buckhead Ridge

Census-designated place in Glades County, Florida

Population1,450
Coordinates27.1303300, -80.8936700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Buckhead Ridge (-80.89367, 27.13033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.74 gal
17.94 L · about $19.66
Round trip
$39.32
9.48 gal · 35.88 L
Estimated CO2
42.1 kg one way
Round trip: 84.2 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $19.66 $39.32
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.79 $43.57
Premium $4.90 $23.21 $46.41
Diesel $4.35 $20.62 $41.24

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Buckhead Ridge. The current time is 04:36:43.

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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.