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

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Floral City, FL is about 281.7 miles (453.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.4 miles (367.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 34m 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
281.67 mi
05h 17m
Flight
228.45 mi
367.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.45 mi
Kilometers
367.65 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
281.67 mi
Kilometers
453.3 km
Drive Time
05h 17m

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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 05h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Floral City
Sun, Apr 19, 10:14 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Mon, Apr 20, 3:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-04-19T16:57
Arrive Floral City
Sun, Apr 19, 10:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:17 AM to 1:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke Pines
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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Pembroke Pines
141.1 mi
02h 38m
To Floral City
140.6 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
87°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 58 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Southwest 64th Way

    2604 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1197 ft · 31 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

    760 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

    1858 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    258.3 mi · 4 hr 41 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 44: Inverness, Wildwood

    1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    14.7 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    1864 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Old Floral City Road

    150 m · 16 sec · Old Floral City Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mossy Oak Drive

    85 m · 12 sec · Mossy Oak Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left

    5.7 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Orange Avenue

    23 m · 1 sec · East Orange Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Orange Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Floral City.

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
258 mi · 92%
FL 44
1.01 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Washington Avenue
0.35 mi
Florida's Turnpike North
0.35 mi
Southwest 8th Street
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

258 mi · 04h 41m

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
05h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.3 mi
228.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
02h 38m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
6:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Floral City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 281.7 miles (453.3 km) and usually takes 05h 17m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.1 miles from Pembroke Pines and 140.6 miles from Floral City.

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

The direct path is about 228.4 miles (367.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.3 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.23 one way or $82.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Floral City.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Floral City. Straight-line distance: 228.45 mi (367.65 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Floral City

#2 Floral City

Census designated place

Population5,217
Coordinates28.7499900, -82.2967600
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Floral City (-82.29676, 28.74999)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 453 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.94 gal
37.62 L · about $41.23
Round trip
$82.46
19.88 gal · 75.24 L
Estimated CO2
88.3 kg one way
Round trip: 176.7 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $41.23 $82.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.68 $91.37
Premium $4.90 $48.67 $97.33
Diesel $4.35 $43.24 $86.48

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and Floral City. The current time is 16:57:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.