How far is Miramar, FL from Alafaya, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to Alafaya, FL is about 212.5 miles (342 km), with a travel time of about 04h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.9 miles (302.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 12m 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
212.52 mi
04h 06m
Flight
187.92 mi
302.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.92 mi
Kilometers
302.42 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.52 mi
Kilometers
342.01 km
Drive Time
04h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alafaya
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-04-22T22:44
Arrive Alafaya
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miramar
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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Miramar
106.5 mi
02h 03m
To Alafaya
106 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph E
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Miramar and Alafaya.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miramar and Alafaya.

  1. 1

    Start on Bahama Drive

    2308 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tropicana Street

    48 m · 12 sec · Tropicana Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Arcadia Drive

    527 ft · 25 sec · West Arcadia Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pembroke Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Pembroke Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South 62nd Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South 62nd Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    134 m · 26 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Florida's Turnpike Toll: Miami, Orlando

    707 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

    1858 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    102.5 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

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

    65 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

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

    2718 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    76 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 528, FL 528 Toll: Port Canaveral, Orlando

    1343 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 528 West Toll: Orlando

    1458 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 528 Toll West: Orlando

    1279 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Beachline Expressway

    10.7 mi · 11 min · Beachline Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 520: Cocoa, Orlando

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 520 West: Orlando

    75 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto East Colonial Drive

    8.2 mi · 13 min · East Colonial Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto O'Berry Hoover Road

    1199 ft · 55 sec · O'Berry Hoover Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · O'Berry Hoover Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miramar and Alafaya.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
102 mi · 48%
I 95 North
76.5 mi · 36%
Beachline Expressway
10.7 mi · 5%
East Colonial Drive
8.16 mi · 4%
Pembroke Road
1.18 mi · 1%
South 62nd Avenue
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

102 mi · 01h 54m

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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
187.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
02h 03m from Miramar
Leave By
8:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Miramar and Mostly Sunny near Alafaya.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miramar to Alafaya?

The road trip is about 212.5 miles (342 km) and usually takes 04h 06m 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 106.5 miles from Miramar and 106 miles from Alafaya.

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

The direct path is about 187.9 miles (302.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 8:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.11 one way or $62.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Miramar and Mostly Sunny near Alafaya.

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 Miramar and Alafaya. Straight-line distance: 187.92 mi (302.42 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Alafaya

#2 Alafaya

A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.

Population78,113
Coordinates28.5641000, -81.2114000
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Miramar (-80.23227, 25.98731)
End: Alafaya (-81.2114, 28.5641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.5 gal
28.39 L · about $31.11
Round trip
$62.22
15 gal · 56.78 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.3 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.11 $62.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.47 $68.94
Premium $4.90 $36.72 $73.44
Diesel $4.35 $32.63 $65.25

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 Miramar and Alafaya. The current time is 22:44:29.

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.