How far is Miami, FL from Madeira Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Madeira Beach, FL is about 273 miles (439.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.9 miles (342.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
272.94 mi
05h 11m
Flight
212.93 mi
342.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.93 mi
Kilometers
342.67 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
272.94 mi
Kilometers
439.26 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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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 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madeira Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 PM EDT
Return by in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 5:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-23T07:35
Arrive Madeira Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Estero
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Miami
136.6 mi
02h 35m
To Madeira Beach
136.4 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E
Destination
Madeira Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
82°F
Thursday
Using Seminole as the closest live forecast in the Pinellas County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Madeira Beach.

  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

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 595, SR 84, US 441

    2526 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 84 West, I 595 West

    3027 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West

    728 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    209.2 mi · 3 hr 44 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1610 ft · 20 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Sunshine Skyway Bridge

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward 31st Street South

    1604 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Winery, Treasure Island, Tropicana Field

    49 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 31st Street South

    1.2 mi · 3 min · 31st Street South

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    2.4 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue North

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Tyrone Boulevard North

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Tyrone Boulevard North

  22. 22

    Continue on Bay Pines Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Bay Pines Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto SR 666: Madeira Beach, Redington Beach

    2499 ft · 47 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Tom Suart Causeway

    715 ft · 17 sec · Tom Suart Causeway

  25. 25

    Continue on Tom Stuart Causeway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tom Stuart Causeway

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gulf Boulevard

    1569 ft · 53 sec · Gulf Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 146th Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · 146th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right

    20 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
218 mi · 80%
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
14.3 mi · 5%
Florida's Turnpike
10.9 mi · 4%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 4%
I 275 North
6.02 mi · 2%
Tyrone Boulevard North
3.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

209 mi · 03h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.1 mi
212.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Estero
02h 35m from Miami
Leave By
6:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami and Mostly Sunny near Madeira Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Madeira Beach?

The road trip is about 273 miles (439.3 km) and usually takes 05h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Estero is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.6 miles from Miami and 136.4 miles from Madeira Beach.

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

The direct path is about 212.9 miles (342.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.95 one way or $79.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Miami and Mostly Sunny near Madeira Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Estero

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

28 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
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Port Charlotte, Florida

68 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Madeira Beach. Straight-line distance: 212.93 mi (342.67 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
Madeira Beach

#2 Madeira Beach

City in Florida

Population4,276
Coordinates27.7980800, -82.7973200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Madeira Beach (-82.79732, 27.79808)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 439 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.63 gal
36.46 L · about $39.95
Round trip
$79.89
19.26 gal · 72.92 L
Estimated CO2
85.6 kg one way
Round trip: 171.2 kg / 377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $39.95 $79.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.26 $88.52
Premium $4.90 $47.15 $94.30
Diesel $4.35 $41.89 $83.78

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Madeira Beach. The current time is 07:35:50.

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.