How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Buenaventura Lakes, FL?
The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Buenaventura Lakes, FL is about 202.2 miles (325.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 30m 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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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and Buenaventura Lakes.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Buenaventura Lakes.
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Start on Southwest 8th Street
1277 ft · 58 sec · Southwest 8th Street
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Continue on Southwest 64th Way
2604 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way
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Turn right onto Hollywood Boulevard
1197 ft · 31 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando
760 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando
1858 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
198.3 mi · 3 hr 36 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward Osceola Parkway
1595 ft · 42 sec
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Turn right onto East Osceola Parkway
1.1 mi · 2 min · East Osceola Parkway
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Turn right onto Buenaventura Boulevard
1.2 km · 1 min · Buenaventura Boulevard
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Turn left onto Florida Parkway
1462 ft · 42 sec · Florida Parkway
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Turn right onto Dorothy Lane
77 m · 13 sec · Dorothy Lane
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Turn right onto Gardenia Road
44 m · 6 sec · Gardenia Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Gardenia Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Buenaventura Lakes.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
198 mi · 03h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Buenaventura Lakes.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to Buenaventura Lakes?
The road trip is about 202.2 miles (325.4 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?
Indian River Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.3 miles from Pembroke Pines and 100.9 miles from Buenaventura Lakes.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 9:30 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.08 one way or $54.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Buenaventura Lakes.
Stop Ideas Near Indian River Estates
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Indian River Estates.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Buenaventura Lakes. Straight-line distance: 175.48 mi (282.41 km).
#1 Pembroke Pines
The fifth most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 174,414 |
| Coordinates | 26.0031500, -80.2239400 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Buenaventura Lakes
Buenaventura Lakes is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 28.3358400, -81.3531300 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
End: Buenaventura Lakes (-81.35313, 28.33584)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 325 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $27.08 | $54.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.27 | $30.49 | $60.98 |
| Premium | $4.61 | $32.94 | $65.87 |
| Diesel | $5.89 | $42.03 | $84.05 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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