How far is Miami, FL from Winston, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Winston, FL is about 240.4 miles (386.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.1 miles (309.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
240.4 mi
04h 46m
Flight
192.13 mi
309.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.13 mi
Kilometers
309.21 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.4 mi
Kilometers
386.89 km
Drive Time
04h 46m

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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 04h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winston
Tue, Nov 10, 5:47 AM EST
Return by in Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 10:34 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-11-10T01:01
Arrive Winston
Tue, Nov 10, 5:47 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:28 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami
9:00 PM EST
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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Miami
120.3 mi
02h 23m
To Winston
120 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 9 mph E
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 6 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    148.7 mi · 2 hr 44 min · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    75 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Bartow Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 570 Toll West: Polk Parkway West

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Polk Parkway

    7 mi · 8 min · Polk Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 572: Airport Road

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 572 West

    141 m · 11 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Airport Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Airport Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Old Tampa Highway

    1691 ft · 34 sec · Old Tampa Highway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Tampa Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
149 mi · 62%
US 441
62.4 mi · 26%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 4%
Polk Parkway
7.04 mi · 3%
Bartow Road
7.02 mi · 3%
Airport Road
1.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

149 mi · 02h 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
04h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.3 mi
192.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
02h 23m from Miami
Leave By
7:28 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Miami and Partly Sunny near Winston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 240.4 miles (386.9 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.3 miles from Miami and 120 miles from Winston.

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

The direct path is about 192.1 miles (309.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.25 one way or $64.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Winston. Straight-line distance: 192.13 mi (309.21 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
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#2 Winston

Winston is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.0316900, -82.0148100
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Winston (-82.01481, 28.03169)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 387 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.48 gal
32.11 L · about $32.25
Round trip
$64.50
16.96 gal · 64.22 L
Estimated CO2
75.4 kg one way
Round trip: 150.7 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.80 $32.25 $64.50
Mid-grade $4.29 $36.36 $72.72
Premium $4.63 $39.29 $78.58
Diesel $5.90 $50.05 $100.10

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Winston. The current time is 01:01:26.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.