How far is Moore Haven, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The driving distance from Moore Haven, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is about 94 miles (151.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m 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
94.01 mi
02h 02m
Flight
76.57 mi
123.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.57 mi
Kilometers
123.22 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.01 mi
Kilometers
151.29 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Apr 18, 5:12 AM EDT
Return by in Moore Haven
Sat, Apr 18, 7:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moore Haven
2026-04-18T03:09
Arrive Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Apr 18, 5:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moore Haven
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
Belle Glade Camp
FL

Town

From Moore Haven
47 mi
01h 01m
To Fort Lauderdale
47 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moore Haven and Fort Lauderdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moore Haven and Fort Lauderdale.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    50 m · 9 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto J Avenue

    1351 ft · 54 sec · J Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    88 m · 15 sec · 5th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    30.7 mi · 40 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    40.1 mi · 48 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2525 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples

    1458 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Miami, Fort Lauderdale

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 84 East: Marina Mile Boulevard

    1302 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto I 595 East, SR 84 East

    991 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 84 East

    2 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Marina Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Marina Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southwest 4th Avenue

    2736 ft · 1 min · Southwest 4th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Southwest 17th Street

    1594 ft · 34 sec · Southwest 17th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Southeast 17th Street

    780 ft · 25 sec · Southeast 17th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southeast 3rd Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Southeast 3rd Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Broward Boulevard

    988 ft · 35 sec · East Broward Boulevard

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broward Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moore Haven and Fort Lauderdale.

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Street
40.6 mi · 43%
Port Everglades Expressway
10.1 mi · 11%
I 75 South
5.4 mi · 6%
SR 84 East
2.21 mi · 2%
Marina Boulevard
1.57 mi · 2%
Southeast 3rd Avenue
1.48 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

5th Street

Continue straight

40.1 mi · 00h 48m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
76.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belle Glade Camp
01h 01m from Moore Haven
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Moore Haven and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moore Haven to Fort Lauderdale?

The road trip is about 94 miles (151.3 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

Belle Glade Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Moore Haven and 47 miles from Fort Lauderdale.

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

The direct path is about 76.6 miles (123.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.77 one way or $27.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moore Haven and Sunny near Fort Lauderdale.

Stop Ideas Near Belle Glade Camp

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Belle Glade Camp, 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 Belle Glade Camp.

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West Palm Beach

62 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
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Delray Beach

63 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

67 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

68 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moore Haven and Fort Lauderdale. Straight-line distance: 76.57 mi (123.22 km).

Moore Haven

#1 Moore Haven

City in Glades County, Florida, United States

Population1,864
Coordinates26.8331200, -81.0931200
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Fort Lauderdale

#2 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Moore Haven (-81.09312, 26.83312)
End: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.32 gal
12.56 L · about $13.77
Round trip
$27.54
6.64 gal · 25.12 L
Estimated CO2
29.5 kg one way
Round trip: 59 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $13.77 $27.54
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.26 $30.52
Premium $4.90 $16.25 $32.51
Diesel $4.35 $14.44 $28.88

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Moore Haven and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 03:09:32.

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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.