How far is Miramar, FL from Brandon, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to Brandon, FL is about 237.6 miles (382.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.8 miles (297.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 33m 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
237.59 mi
04h 46m
Flight
184.81 mi
297.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.81 mi
Kilometers
297.42 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.59 mi
Kilometers
382.36 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 Brandon
Fri, Apr 10, 8:18 PM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Sat, Apr 11, 1:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-04-10T15:31
Arrive Brandon
Fri, Apr 10, 8:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 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
7:26 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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Miramar
118.9 mi
02h 23m
To Brandon
118.7 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NE
Destination
83°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    143 mi · 2 hr 37 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    75 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit left toward Flamingo Drive

    2543 ft · 54 sec · Flamingo Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    25.8 mi · 34 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Brandon Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
143 mi · 60%
US 441
61.5 mi · 26%
Main Street
3.44 mi · 1%
Pembroke Road
1.18 mi
South 62nd Avenue
1.01 mi
Flamingo Drive
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

143 mi · 02h 37m

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 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.8 mi
184.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
02h 23m from Miramar
Leave By
7:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Miramar and Sunny near Brandon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 237.6 miles (382.4 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.9 miles from Miramar and 118.7 miles from Brandon.

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

The direct path is about 184.8 miles (297.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.76 one way or $69.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Miramar and Sunny near Brandon.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miramar and Brandon. Straight-line distance: 184.81 mi (297.42 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

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

#2 Brandon

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Population48,859
Coordinates27.9378000, -82.2859200
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Miramar (-80.23227, 25.98731)
End: Brandon (-82.28592, 27.9378)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.38 gal
31.74 L · about $34.76
Round trip
$69.52
16.76 gal · 63.48 L
Estimated CO2
74.5 kg one way
Round trip: 148.9 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.76 $69.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.51 $77.03
Premium $4.90 $41.03 $82.06
Diesel $4.35 $36.45 $72.91

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Miramar and Brandon. The current time is 15:31:20.

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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.