How far is Miramar, FL from Palmetto Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to Palmetto Bay, FL is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.44 mi
00h 48m
Flight
25.9 mi
41.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.9 mi
Kilometers
41.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.44 mi
Kilometers
50.59 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palmetto Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 10:33 AM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Sun, Apr 19, 11:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-04-19T09:45
Arrive Palmetto Bay
Sun, Apr 19, 10:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Medley
FL

Town in Miami-Dade County, Florida

From Miramar
15.8 mi
00h 24m
To Palmetto Bay
15.7 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miramar and Palmetto Bay.

  1. 1

    Start on Bahama Drive

    2018 ft · 2 min · Bahama Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Miramar Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Miramar Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South University Drive

    2599 ft · 59 sec · South University Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead

    828 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1074 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Red Road, Northwest 57th Avenue

    1839 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 823 South: Hialeah

    62 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Red Road

    979 ft · 23 sec · Red Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Northwest 57th Avenue

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Northwest 57th Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Northwest 167th Street

    90 m · 8 sec · Northwest 167th Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward SR 826 West: Miami International Airport

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Palmetto Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Palmetto Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Lanes

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Express Lanes

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Palmetto Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Palmetto Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Palmetto Expressway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Palmetto Expressway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto South Dixie Highway

    1034 ft · 22 sec · South Dixie Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest 104th Street

    526 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 104th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Southwest 77th Avenue

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Southwest 77th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Southwest 152nd Street

    129 m · 16 sec · Southwest 152nd Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Southwest 77th Court

    2684 ft · 1 min · Southwest 77th Court

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southwest 160th Street

    2031 ft · 58 sec · Southwest 160th Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Southwest 160th Street

    36 m · 3 sec · Southwest 160th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 160th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Palmetto Expressway
9.49 mi · 30%
Express Lanes
9.1 mi · 29%
Northwest 57th Avenue
3.11 mi · 10%
Southwest 77th Avenue
3.06 mi · 10%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
2.34 mi · 7%
Miramar Parkway
0.86 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Express Lanes

Keep slight left to continue on Express Lanes

9.1 mi · 00h 10m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
25.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medley
00h 24m from Miramar
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Miramar and Mostly Sunny near Palmetto Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miramar to Palmetto Bay?

The road trip is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Medley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Miramar and 15.7 miles from Palmetto Bay.

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

The direct path is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Miramar and Mostly Sunny near Palmetto Bay.

Stop Ideas Near Medley

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Medley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 13.7 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Nearby stop 10.1 mi away

Juana’s Latin Sports Bar

Miramar , FL
11602 City Hall Promenade, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.2/5 1,621 reviews Sports bar,Karaoke bar,Live music venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Medley.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

7 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

25 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

35 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

57 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miramar and Palmetto Bay. Straight-line distance: 25.9 mi (41.69 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Palmetto Bay

#2 Palmetto Bay

Village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Population24,218
Coordinates25.6217700, -80.3247700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Miramar (-80.23227, 25.98731)
End: Palmetto Bay (-80.32477, 25.62177)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.11 gal
4.2 L · about $4.60
Round trip
$9.21
2.22 gal · 8.4 L
Estimated CO2
9.9 kg one way
Round trip: 19.7 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $4.60 $9.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.10 $10.20
Premium $4.90 $5.43 $10.87
Diesel $4.35 $4.83 $9.66

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Miramar and Palmetto Bay. The current time is 09:45:06.

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.