How far is Miami, FL from Wellington, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Wellington, FL is about 68 miles (109.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.2 miles (98.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.05 mi
01h 28m
Flight
61.18 mi
98.46 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.18 mi
Kilometers
98.46 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.05 mi
Kilometers
109.52 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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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 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wellington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:24 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 3:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive Wellington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Coconut Creek
FL

A city in Broward County, Florida.

From Miami
34.1 mi
00h 44m
To Wellington
33.9 mi
00h 44m

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
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Wellington.

  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

    48.6 mi · 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 802: Lake Worth Road

    3127 ft · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto FL 802 West: Wellington, Lion Country

    98 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Lake Worth Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Lake Worth Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Road 7

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Road 7

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Forest Hill Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Forest Hill Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Westhampton Circle

    615 ft · 32 sec · Westhampton Circle

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Montauk Drive

    86 m · 12 sec · Montauk Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Montauk Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
49 mi · 72%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 15%
Forest Hill Boulevard
2.59 mi · 4%
State Road 7
2.3 mi · 3%
Lake Worth Road
1.98 mi · 3%
SR 826 West
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

48.6 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
61.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coconut Creek
00h 44m from Miami
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami and Partly Sunny near Wellington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Wellington?

The road trip is about 68 miles (109.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Coconut Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Miami and 33.9 miles from Wellington.

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

The direct path is about 61.2 miles (98.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.96 one way or $19.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Miami and Partly Sunny near Wellington.

Stop Ideas Near Coconut Creek

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 Coconut Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Garage

Dania Beach , FL
49 Park Ave E, Dania Beach, FL 33004
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 4.7 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Nearby stop 6.2 mi away

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Lauderhill , FL
6399 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews Public library

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coconut Creek.

RAIL

Deerfield Beach

9 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

15 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Delray Beach

24 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

27 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Wellington. Straight-line distance: 61.18 mi (98.46 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
Wellington

#2 Wellington

Village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Population65,454
Coordinates26.6586800, -80.2414400
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Wellington (-80.24144, 26.65868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.4 gal
9.09 L · about $9.96
Round trip
$19.91
4.8 gal · 18.18 L
Estimated CO2
21.3 kg one way
Round trip: 42.7 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $9.96 $19.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.03 $22.06
Premium $4.90 $11.75 $23.50
Diesel $4.35 $10.44 $20.88

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 Wellington. The current time is 00:56:58.

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.