How far is Miami, FL from Zolfo Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Miami, FL to Zolfo Springs, FL is about 187.3 miles (301.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 47m 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
187.34 mi
03h 53m
Flight
154.6 mi
248.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.6 mi
Kilometers
248.8 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.34 mi
Kilometers
301.49 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Zolfo Springs
Wed, Apr 29, 3:56 AM EDT
Return by in Miami
Wed, Apr 29, 7:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami
2026-04-29T00:02
Arrive Zolfo Springs
Wed, Apr 29, 3:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 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
9:12 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
Clewiston
FL

City in Florida

From Miami
93.8 mi
01h 56m
To Zolfo Springs
93.6 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SE
Destination
92°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami and Zolfo Springs.

  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

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Hialeah, South Bay

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 27 North: South Bay

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 60 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    62.2 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    51 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    918 ft · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    10.1 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    74 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    25 mi · 32 min

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 6th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27 North
125 mi · 67%
Port Everglades Expressway
13.8 mi · 7%
Florida's Turnpike
10.9 mi · 6%
I 95 North
10.3 mi · 6%
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
SR 84 West
0.57 mi
Longest Stretch

US 27 North

Continue straight

62.2 mi · 01h 17m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.7 mi
154.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clewiston
01h 56m from Miami
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Miami and Sunny near Zolfo Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami to Zolfo Springs?

The road trip is about 187.3 miles (301.5 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

Clewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.8 miles from Miami and 93.6 miles from Zolfo Springs.

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

The direct path is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.7 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 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.42 one way or $54.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Miami and Sunny near Zolfo Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Clewiston

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

56 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

87 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

90 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

94 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami and Zolfo Springs. Straight-line distance: 154.6 mi (248.8 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
Zolfo Springs

#2 Zolfo Springs

Town in Florida, USA

Population1,774
Coordinates27.4933700, -81.7959200
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Miami (-80.19366, 25.77427)
End: Zolfo Springs (-81.79592, 27.49337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 301 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.61 gal
25.02 L · about $27.42
Round trip
$54.84
13.22 gal · 50.04 L
Estimated CO2
58.7 kg one way
Round trip: 117.5 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.42 $54.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.38 $60.76
Premium $4.90 $32.36 $64.73
Diesel $4.35 $28.75 $57.51

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami and Zolfo Springs. The current time is 00:02:30.

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.