How far is Miami, FL from Venice Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Venice Gardens, FL is about 211.4 miles (340.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.7 miles (263.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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
211.36 mi
03h 58m
Flight
163.76 mi
263.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.76 mi
Kilometers
263.55 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
211.36 mi
Kilometers
340.15 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Venice Gardens
Sat, Apr 18, 6:36 PM EDT
Return by in Miami
Sat, Apr 18, 10:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-18T14:38
Arrive Venice Gardens
Sat, Apr 18, 6:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 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
Orangetree
FL

Census-designated place in Collier County, Florida

From Miami
105.7 mi
01h 59m
To Venice Gardens
105.6 mi
01h 59m

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
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Miami and Venice Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Venice Gardens.

  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

    174.3 mi · 3 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 765: Englewood, Venice

    2784 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jacaranda Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Jacaranda Boulevard

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jacaranda Boulevard

    60 m · 3 sec · Jacaranda Boulevard

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Jacaranda Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Jacaranda Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Center Road

    2617 ft · 1 min · Center Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Shamrock Boulevard

    1.6 km · 3 min · Shamrock Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on Shamrock Boulevard

    37 m · 3 sec · Shamrock Boulevard

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shamrock Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami and Venice Gardens.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
183 mi · 87%
Florida's Turnpike
10.9 mi · 5%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 5%
Jacaranda Boulevard
2.43 mi · 1%
Shamrock Boulevard
1.01 mi
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

174 mi · 03h 07m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.7 mi
163.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Orangetree
01h 59m from Miami
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Miami and Sunny near Venice Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Venice Gardens?

The road trip is about 211.4 miles (340.2 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Orangetree is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.7 miles from Miami and 105.6 miles from Venice Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 163.7 miles (263.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.7 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 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.94 one way or $61.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Miami and Sunny near Venice Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Orangetree

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

52 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

92 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Venice Gardens. Straight-line distance: 163.76 mi (263.55 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
Venice Gardens

#2 Venice Gardens

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population7,104
Coordinates27.0731100, -82.4076000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Venice Gardens (-82.4076, 27.07311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 340 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.46 gal
28.23 L · about $30.94
Round trip
$61.89
14.92 gal · 56.46 L
Estimated CO2
66.3 kg one way
Round trip: 132.6 kg / 292 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.94 $61.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.29 $68.57
Premium $4.90 $36.52 $73.05
Diesel $4.35 $32.45 $64.90

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 Venice Gardens. The current time is 14:38:04.

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.