How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Fern Park, FL?
The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Fern Park, FL is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 195.5 miles (314.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 29m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 14m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and Fern Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Fern Park.
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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
208.9 mi · 3 hr 48 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Orlando, Tampa
2234 ft · 55 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 4 East: Downtown Orlando
1558 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
12.4 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 414: Apopka
697 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 414 East: Maitland Boulevard, Sandspur Road, Maitland, Maitland Art Center
790 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on FL 414 East: Maitland
1.5 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 17 South, US 92 West
1183 ft · 22 sec
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Continue on Greenwood Road
132 m · 9 sec · Greenwood Road
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Turn left onto Orlando Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Orlando Avenue
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Continue straight
65 m · 15 sec
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Turn sharp left
115 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Garden Edge Point
11 m · 2 sec · Garden Edge Point
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Garden Edge Point
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Fern Park.
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
209 mi · 03h 48m
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 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fern Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to Fern Park?
The road trip is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km) and usually takes 04h 14m 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?
Florida Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.6 miles from Pembroke Pines and 113.2 miles from Fern Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 195.5 miles (314.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.2 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 8:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.18 one way or $66.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pembroke Pines and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fern Park.
Stop Ideas Near Florida Ridge
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 Florida Ridge.
Okeechobee
West Palm Beach
Sebring
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Fern Park. Straight-line distance: 195.47 mi (314.58 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 Fern Park
Unincorporated community in Florida
| Population | 7,704 |
| Coordinates | 28.6491600, -81.3511800 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fern Park (-81.35118, 28.64916)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 365 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 49m |
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 | $4.15 | $33.18 | $66.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $36.77 | $73.54 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $39.17 | $78.34 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $34.80 | $69.60 |
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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