How far is Miramar, FL from South Bradenton, FL?

The driving distance from Miramar, FL to South Bradenton, FL is about 225.8 miles (363.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.3 miles (285.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 29m 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
225.84 mi
04h 14m
Flight
177.25 mi
285.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.25 mi
Kilometers
285.26 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.84 mi
Kilometers
363.45 km
Drive Time
04h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Bradenton
Fri, Apr 17, 7:45 AM EDT
Return by in Miramar
Fri, Apr 17, 12:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miramar
2026-04-17T03:31
Arrive South Bradenton
Fri, Apr 17, 7:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 14m
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
Bonita Springs
FL

A city in Lee County, Florida.

From Miramar
113 mi
02h 07m
To South Bradenton
112.9 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
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miramar and South Bradenton.

  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

    200.1 mi · 3 hr 34 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Bradenton, Arcadia

    2002 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Road 70

    1245 ft · 24 sec · State Road 70

  8. 8

    Continue on 53rd Avenue East

    5.3 mi · 9 min · 53rd Avenue East

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 15th Street East

    1437 ft · 31 sec · 15th Street East

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on 301 Boulevard East

    1 mi · 2 min · 301 Boulevard East

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto 44th Avenue East

    1255 ft · 25 sec · 44th Avenue East

  12. 12

    Continue on 44th Avenue Connector

    576 ft · 13 sec · 44th Avenue Connector

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Cortez Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Cortez Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 20th Street West

    44 m · 9 sec · 20th Street West

  15. 15

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Alligator Alley
200 mi · 89%
I 75 North
9.48 mi · 4%
Miramar Parkway
7.14 mi · 3%
53rd Avenue East
5.25 mi · 2%
Cortez Road
1.16 mi · 1%
301 Boulevard East
1.04 mi
Longest Stretch

Alligator Alley

Keep slight left to continue on Alligator Alley, Naples

200 mi · 03h 34m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.5 mi
177.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bonita Springs
02h 07m from Miramar
Leave By
8:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Miramar and Sunny near South Bradenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miramar to South Bradenton?

The road trip is about 225.8 miles (363.4 km) and usually takes 04h 14m 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?

Bonita Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113 miles from Miramar and 112.9 miles from South Bradenton.

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

The direct path is about 177.3 miles (285.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.5 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 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 $33.06 one way or $66.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Miramar and Sunny near South Bradenton.

Stop Ideas Near Bonita Springs

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

40 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

80 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miramar and South Bradenton. Straight-line distance: 177.25 mi (285.26 km).

Miramar

#1 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
South Bradenton

#2 South Bradenton

Census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida

Population22,178
Coordinates27.4631000, -82.5817600
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Miramar (-80.23227, 25.98731)
End: South Bradenton (-82.58176, 27.4631)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.97 gal
30.17 L · about $33.06
Round trip
$66.12
15.94 gal · 60.34 L
Estimated CO2
70.8 kg one way
Round trip: 141.7 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $33.06 $66.12
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.63 $73.26
Premium $4.90 $39.02 $78.04
Diesel $4.35 $34.67 $69.34

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 South Bradenton. The current time is 03:31:03.

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.