How far is Ocean City, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Ocean City, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 626.5 miles (1008.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 495.2 miles (796.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
626.45 mi
09h 24m
Flight
495.14 mi
796.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
495.14 mi
Kilometers
796.85 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
626.45 mi
Kilometers
1008.18 km
Drive Time
09h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Nov 7, 1:08 AM EST
Return by in Ocean City
Sat, Nov 7, 9:33 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ocean City
2026-11-06T14:44
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Sat, Nov 7, 12:08 AM CST
Route Timing
09h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:24 PM to 5:54 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:12 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ocean City
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Micanopy
FL

Town in Alachua County, Florida, United States

From Ocean City
311.3 mi
04h 42m
To Pembroke Pines
315.2 mi
04h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ocean City and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ocean City and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on Ross Road

    35 m · 7 sec · Ross Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Newcastle Drive

    2864 ft · 2 min · Newcastle Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Gladys Street

    109 m · 17 sec · Gladys Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rickey Avenue

    813 ft · 38 sec · Rickey Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Racetrack Road Northeast

    1729 ft · 40 sec · Racetrack Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Eglin Parkway North

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Eglin Parkway North

  7. 7

    Continue on Eglin Parkway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Eglin Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Government Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Government Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West John Sims Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West John Sims Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Partin Drive

    17.4 mi · 23 min · North Partin Drive

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Tallahassee

    2289 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    226.1 mi · 4 hr 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    258 mi · 4 hr 40 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 Ocean City and Pembroke Pines.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
227 mi · 36%
Florida's Turnpike
129 mi · 21%
Florida's Turnpike South
129 mi · 21%
I-75 South
108 mi · 17%
North Partin Drive
17.4 mi · 3%
Eglin Parkway North
5.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

258 mi · 04h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+131.3 mi
495.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Micanopy
04h 42m from Ocean City
Leave By
5:12 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Ocean City and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ocean City to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 626.5 miles (1008.2 km) and usually takes 09h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Micanopy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 311.3 miles from Ocean City and 315.2 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 495.2 miles (796.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 131.3 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $84.77 one way or $169.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 196.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Ocean City and Pembroke Pines, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Ocean City and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Micanopy

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

17 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

34 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

37 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

64 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ocean City and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 495.14 mi (796.85 km).

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#1 Ocean City

Ocean City is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.4410300, -86.6135600
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Ross Road (-86.613793, 30.441034)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1008 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.11 gal
83.68 L · about $84.77
Round trip
$169.54
44.22 gal · 167.36 L
Estimated CO2
196.5 kg one way
Round trip: 393 kg / 866 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $84.77 $169.54
Mid-grade $4.32 $95.52 $191.03
Premium $4.66 $103.10 $206.20
Diesel $5.94 $131.36 $262.71

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Ocean City, FL and Pembroke Pines, FL. The current time in Ocean City is 14:44:39, although it is 15:44:39 in Pembroke Pines.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.