How far is Miami, FL from Gateway, FL?
The driving distance from Miami, FL to Gateway, FL is about 150.1 miles (241.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 111.3 miles (179.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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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 02h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Collier County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Gateway.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Gateway.
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Start on North Miami Avenue
152 m · 17 sec · North Miami Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95
144 m · 11 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North
2593 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
7.8 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike
2242 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike
10.5 mi · 12 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 595, SR 84, US 441
2526 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 84 West, I 595 West
3027 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West
728 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway
9.1 mi · 11 min · Port Everglades Expressway
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Merge slight left
112.3 mi · 2 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 876: Cape Coral
1765 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CR 876 East: Jet Blue Park, Rest Area
829 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight onto Daniels Parkway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Daniels Parkway
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Turn left onto Gateway Boulevard
1879 ft · 38 sec · Gateway Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Gateway Boulevard
42 m · 2 sec · Gateway Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gateway Boulevard;Commerce Lakes Drive
28 m · 5 sec · Gateway Boulevard
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Exit the rotary onto Gateway Boulevard
1.2 km · 1 min · Gateway Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gateway Boulevard
28 m · 9 sec · Gateway Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Gateway Boulevard
1951 ft · 1 min · Gateway Boulevard
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Turn left onto Gateway Greens Drive
1088 ft · 55 sec · Gateway Greens Drive
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Turn right onto Mahogany Run
103 m · 18 sec · Mahogany Run
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Turn right onto Bent Pine Drive
607 ft · 29 sec · Bent Pine Drive
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Turn right onto Persimmon Court
64 m · 9 sec · Persimmon Court
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Persimmon Court
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Gateway.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Port Everglades Expressway
Merge slight left
112 mi · 02h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami and Partly Sunny near Gateway.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Miami to Gateway?
The road trip is about 150.1 miles (241.5 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?
Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.1 miles from Miami and 75 miles from Gateway.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 111.3 miles (179.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.8 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 12:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.94 one way or $43.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Miami and Partly Sunny near Gateway.
Stop Ideas Near Immokalee
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Immokalee.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Gateway. Straight-line distance: 111.34 mi (179.19 km).
#1 Miami
The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.
| Population | 471,525 |
| Coordinates | 25.7742700, -80.1936600 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gateway
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida
| Population | 8,401 |
| Coordinates | 26.5775700, -81.7503600 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gateway (-81.75036, 26.57757)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 242 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 52m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $21.94 | $43.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $24.31 | $48.63 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $25.90 | $51.80 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $23.01 | $46.02 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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