How far is Miami, FL from Coral Gables, FL?

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This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.49 mi
00h 10m
Flight
5.91 mi
9.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.91 mi
Kilometers
9.51 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.49 mi
Kilometers
10.45 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coral Gables
Fri, Apr 10, 6:19 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Fri, Apr 10, 6:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-10T06:08
Arrive Coral Gables
Fri, Apr 10, 6:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Miami
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
West Miami
FL

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

From Miami
3.2 mi
00h 05m
To Coral Gables
3.2 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NE
Destination
79°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Coral Gables.

  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 left to continue on I 95 South

    1794 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Dixie Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Dixie Highway

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Dixie Highway

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.6 mi
5.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Miami
00h 05m from Miami
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Miami and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coral Gables.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Coral Gables?

The road trip is about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

West Miami is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.2 miles from Miami and 3.2 miles from Coral Gables.

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

The direct path is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.6 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 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.95 one way or $1.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Miami and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Coral Gables.

Stop Ideas Near West Miami

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 West Miami and the surrounding midpoint area.
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 6.4 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
West Miami City Hall
Meeting point 4.6 mi away

West Miami City Hall

West Miami , FL
901 SW 62nd Ave, West Miami, FL 33144
Rating 3.5/5 44 reviews City Hall,City government office
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Nearby stop 11 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
Basketball Court
Scenic stop 4.2 mi away

Basketball Court

Miami , FL
1745 N Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33132, United States
Rating 4.8/5 61 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Miami.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

10 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

30 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

42 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

64 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Coral Gables. Straight-line distance: 5.91 mi (9.51 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
Coral Gables

#2 Coral Gables

A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population49,130
Coordinates25.7214900, -80.2683800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Coral Gables (-80.26838, 25.72149)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.23 gal
0.87 L · about $0.95
Round trip
$1.91
0.46 gal · 1.74 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.1 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $0.95 $1.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.06 $2.11
Premium $4.90 $1.13 $2.25
Diesel $4.35 $1.00 $2.00

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Coral Gables. The current time is 06:08:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.