How far is Miami, FL from Palm Shores, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Palm Shores, FL is about 185.7 miles (298.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.9 miles (271.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m 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
185.73 mi
03h 32m
Flight
168.91 mi
271.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.91 mi
Kilometers
271.83 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.73 mi
Kilometers
298.91 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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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 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Shores
Sun, Apr 19, 12:11 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 3:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-18T20:38
Arrive Palm Shores
Sun, Apr 19, 12:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:54 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

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
Hobe Sound
FL

Unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States

From Miami
93.1 mi
01h 46m
To Palm Shores
92.6 mi
01h 46m

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
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Palm Shores.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Palm Shores.

  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

    108.1 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 404: Satellite Beach, Pineda Causeway, Patrick Space Force Base

    1941 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Pineda Causeway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Pineda Causeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1

    1394 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight left

    47 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left

    823 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Palm Shores.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
109 mi · 58%
I 95 North
70 mi · 38%
Pineda Causeway
2.75 mi · 1%
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
FL 70
0.53 mi
FL 404
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

108 mi · 02h 00m

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
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
168.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hobe Sound
01h 46m from Miami
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Miami and Sunny near Palm Shores.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Palm Shores?

The road trip is about 185.7 miles (298.9 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Hobe Sound is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.1 miles from Miami and 92.6 miles from Palm Shores.

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

The direct path is about 168.9 miles (271.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.17 one way or $54.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Miami and Sunny near Palm Shores.

Stop Ideas Near Hobe Sound

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

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

RAIL

West Palm Beach

39 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

67 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Okeechobee

72 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

82 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Palm Shores. Straight-line distance: 168.91 mi (271.83 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
Palm Shores

#2 Palm Shores

Town in Brevard County, Florida, United States

Population1,157
Coordinates28.1844600, -80.6528300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Palm Shores (-80.65283, 28.18446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.55 gal
24.81 L · about $27.17
Round trip
$54.34
13.1 gal · 49.62 L
Estimated CO2
58.2 kg one way
Round trip: 116.4 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.17 $54.34
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.10 $60.21
Premium $4.90 $32.07 $64.14
Diesel $4.35 $28.49 $56.98

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 Palm Shores. The current time is 20:38:41.

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.