How far is Miramar, FL from Cape Coral, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to Cape Coral, FL is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.6 miles (182.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
145.25 mi
02h 16m
Flight
113.58 mi
182.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.58 mi
Kilometers
182.79 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.25 mi
Kilometers
233.76 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cape Coral
Sun, May 3, 8:59 AM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Sun, May 3, 11:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-05-03T06:43
Arrive Cape Coral
Sun, May 3, 8:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miramar
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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Miramar
71 mi
01h 08m
To Cape Coral
74.3 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
70°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miramar and Cape Coral.

  1. 1

    Start on Bahama Drive

    2018 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Miramar Parkway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Miramar Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Naples

    2760 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

    114 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 876: Cape Coral

    1765 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 876 West: Lee County Sports Complex, Florida SouthWestern State College, Cape Coral

    160 m · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto CR 876 West

    35 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Daniels Parkway

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Daniels Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Cleveland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Cleveland Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto College Parkway

    3.2 mi · 6 min · College Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Cape Coral Bridge Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cape Coral Bridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Cape Coral Parkway East

    1 mi · 2 min · Cape Coral Parkway East

  14. 14

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
114 mi · 78%
I 75 North
9.48 mi · 7%
Miramar Parkway
7.14 mi · 5%
Daniels Parkway
4.82 mi · 3%
College Parkway
3.21 mi · 2%
Cape Coral Parkway East
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

114 mi · 02h 02m

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
02h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.7 mi
113.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 08m from Miramar
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Miramar and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cape Coral.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miramar to Cape Coral?

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71 miles from Miramar and 74.3 miles from Cape Coral.

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

The direct path is about 113.6 miles (182.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.24 one way or $42.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Miramar and Showers And Thunderstorms near Cape Coral.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miramar and Cape Coral. Straight-line distance: 113.58 mi (182.79 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Cape Coral

#2 Cape Coral

The second most populous city in Lee County, Florida.

Population200,972
Coordinates26.5628500, -81.9495300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)
End: (-81.94953, 26.562855)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.12 gal
19.4 L · about $21.24
Round trip
$42.48
10.24 gal · 38.8 L
Estimated CO2
45.5 kg one way
Round trip: 91 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.24 $42.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.53 $47.06
Premium $4.90 $25.07 $50.14
Diesel $4.35 $22.27 $44.54

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Miramar and Cape Coral. The current time is 06:43:31.

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.