How far is Odessa, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?

The driving distance from Odessa, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 286.5 miles (461 km), with a travel time of about 04h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210 miles (338 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
286.46 mi
04h 18m
Flight
210.04 mi
338.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.04 mi
Kilometers
338.03 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
286.46 mi
Kilometers
461.02 km
Drive Time
04h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Fri, Nov 6, 8:51 PM EST
Return by in Odessa
Sat, Nov 7, 1:10 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Odessa
2026-11-06T16:33
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Fri, Nov 6, 8:51 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EST

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

Leave by
8:22 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Odessa
9:00 PM EST
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
Suncoast Estates
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Odessa
143.4 mi
02h 09m
To Pembroke Pines
143.1 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 7 mph WNW
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 Odessa and Pembroke Pines.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Odessa and Pembroke Pines.

  1. 1

    Start on State Road 54

    12.6 mi · 18 min · State Road 54

  2. 2

    Continue on State Road 56

    2366 ft · 39 sec · State Road 56

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    542 ft · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    839 ft · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    2119 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    74.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    9 mi · 10 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441: Orlando, Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    756 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto SR 84 East, I 595 East, US 441: Florida's Turnpike, North Orlando, South Miami

    2215 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike, Miami South, Orlando North

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    2322 ft · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    4.2 mi · 5 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 Odessa 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
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South I 75
256 mi · 89%
State Road 54
12.6 mi · 4%
Port Everglades Expressway
9.05 mi · 3%
Florida's Turnpike
4.59 mi · 2%
I 75 South
1.57 mi · 1%
Miami
0.7 mi
Longest Stretch

South I 75

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

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 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.5 mi
210 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suncoast Estates
02h 09m from Odessa
Leave By
8:22 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Odessa 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 Odessa to Pembroke Pines?

The road trip is about 286.5 miles (461 km) and usually takes 04h 18m 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?

Suncoast Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.4 miles from Odessa and 143.1 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 210 miles (338 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:22 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.76 one way or $77.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Odessa and Sunny near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Suncoast Estates

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

4 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

38 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

96 mi away
1993 Main Street
RAIL

Sebring

97 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Odessa and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 210.04 mi (338.03 km).

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#1 Odessa

Odessa is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.1939000, -82.5917600
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: FL 54 (-82.591755, 28.194055)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 461 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.11 gal
38.26 L · about $38.76
Round trip
$77.52
20.22 gal · 76.52 L
Estimated CO2
89.8 kg one way
Round trip: 179.7 kg / 396 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $38.76 $77.52
Mid-grade $4.32 $43.68 $87.35
Premium $4.66 $47.14 $94.29
Diesel $5.94 $60.06 $120.13

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

There is no time difference between Odessa and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 16:33:12.

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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.