How far is Mount Dora, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Mount Dora, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 242.6 miles (390.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 26m 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
242.66 mi
03h 43m
Flight
212.13 mi
341.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.13 mi
Kilometers
341.39 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.66 mi
Kilometers
390.52 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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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 03h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Thu, May 14, 6:56 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Dora
Thu, May 14, 10:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Dora
2026-05-14T15:13
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Thu, May 14, 6:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Dora
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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Mount Dora
121.2 mi
01h 51m
To Pembroke Pines
121.4 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Dora and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Dora and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on East 7th Avenue

    22 m · 9 sec · East 7th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Donnelly Street

    660 ft · 30 sec · North Donnelly Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 5th Avenue

    2656 ft · 2 min · East 5th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Highland Street

    1365 ft · 43 sec · North Highland Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East 1st Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East 1st Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Sanford Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Sanford Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 453 Toll South

    2219 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 429 Toll South: Orlando, Tampa

    3111 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Wekiva Parkway

    5 mi · 5 min · Wekiva Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Western Beltway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Western Beltway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Western Beltway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Western Beltway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida’s Turnpike, Miami, Ocala

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Orlando, Titusville, Miami, South Florida’s Turnpike

    1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    216.7 mi · 3 hr 55 min · Florida's Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Dora and Pembroke Pines.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
217 mi · 89%
Western Beltway
10.8 mi · 4%
Wekiva Parkway
5.02 mi · 2%
FL 453 Toll South
2.46 mi · 1%
Sanford Road
2.16 mi · 1%
Orlando
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

217 mi · 03h 55m

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
03h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.5 mi
212.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
01h 51m from Mount Dora
Leave By
9:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mount Dora and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Dora to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 242.6 miles (390.5 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.2 miles from Mount Dora and 121.4 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 212.1 miles (341.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.5 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 9:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.51 one way or $71.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mount Dora and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Dora and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 212.13 mi (341.39 km).

Mount Dora

#1 Mount Dora

City in Lake County, Florida, United States

Population14,778
Coordinates28.8024900, -81.6445200
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: East 7th Avenue (-81.644519, 28.802348)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.56 gal
32.41 L · about $35.51
Round trip
$71.01
17.12 gal · 64.82 L
Estimated CO2
76.1 kg one way
Round trip: 152.1 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.51 $71.01
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.34 $78.68
Premium $4.90 $41.91 $83.82
Diesel $4.35 $37.24 $74.47

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Dora and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 15:13:09.

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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.