How far is Miramar, FL from Highland City, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to Highland City, FL is about 214.1 miles (344.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 30m 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
214.12 mi
04h 15m
Flight
170.13 mi
273.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.13 mi
Kilometers
273.79 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.12 mi
Kilometers
344.59 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland City
Fri, Apr 17, 4:40 PM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Fri, Apr 17, 8:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-04-17T12:25
Arrive Highland City
Fri, Apr 17, 4:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 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
8:30 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
107.2 mi
02h 07m
To Highland City
106.9 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NE
Destination
90°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miramar and Highland City.

  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

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Bartow Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Bartow Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bartow Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
143 mi · 67%
US 441
62.4 mi · 29%
Bartow Road
4.17 mi · 2%
Pembroke Road
1.18 mi · 1%
South 62nd Avenue
1.01 mi
Van Fleet Drive
0.62 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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44 mi
170.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
02h 07m from Miramar
Leave By
8:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Miramar and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Highland City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miramar to Highland City?

The road trip is about 214.1 miles (344.6 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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 107.2 miles from Miramar and 106.9 miles from Highland City.

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

The direct path is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 44 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 8:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.36 one way or $62.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Miramar and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Highland City.

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 Highland City. Straight-line distance: 170.13 mi (273.79 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Highland City

#2 Highland City

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

Population10,834
Coordinates27.9653000, -81.8778600
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Miramar (-80.23227, 25.98731)
End: Highland City (-81.87786, 27.9653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.56 gal
28.6 L · about $31.36
Round trip
$62.72
15.12 gal · 57.2 L
Estimated CO2
67.2 kg one way
Round trip: 134.4 kg / 296 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.36 $62.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.75 $69.49
Premium $4.90 $37.01 $74.03
Diesel $4.35 $32.89 $65.77

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Miramar and Highland City. The current time is 12:25:00.

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.