How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Fort Pierce, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Fort Pierce, FL is about 109.9 miles (176.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.9 miles (160.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
109.86 mi
02h 09m
Flight
99.94 mi
160.83 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.94 mi
Kilometers
160.83 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.86 mi
Kilometers
176.81 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Pierce
Sun, May 24, 6:49 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sun, May 24, 8:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-05-24T16:40
Arrive Fort Pierce
Sun, May 24, 6:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke Pines
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Schall Circle
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Pembroke Pines
55.1 mi
01h 04m
To Fort Pierce
54.8 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and Fort Pierce.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Fort Pierce.

  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

    102.5 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Okeechobee Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Okeechobee Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Okeechobee Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Delaware Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Delaware Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto US Highway 1

    1240 ft · 39 sec · US Highway 1

  13. 13

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Fort Pierce.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
102 mi · 93%
Okeechobee Road
4.16 mi · 4%
Delaware Avenue
0.95 mi · 1%
FL 70
0.53 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Florida's Turnpike North
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

102 mi · 01h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
99.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Schall Circle
01h 04m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Pierce.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to Fort Pierce?

The road trip is about 109.9 miles (176.8 km) and usually takes 02h 09m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Schall Circle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.1 miles from Pembroke Pines and 54.8 miles from Fort Pierce.

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

The direct path is about 99.9 miles (160.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.09 one way or $32.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fort Pierce.

Stop Ideas Near Schall Circle

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

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

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West Palm Beach

5 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
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Delray Beach

29 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

44 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
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Fort Lauderdale

67 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Fort Pierce. Straight-line distance: 99.94 mi (160.83 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Fort Pierce

#2 Fort Pierce

The most populous city in St.

Population46,343
Coordinates27.4467100, -80.3256100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Fort Pierce (-80.32561, 27.44671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.88 gal
14.68 L · about $16.09
Round trip
$32.19
7.76 gal · 29.36 L
Estimated CO2
34.5 kg one way
Round trip: 69 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $16.09 $32.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.83 $35.66
Premium $4.90 $19.00 $37.99
Diesel $4.35 $16.88 $33.76

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and Fort Pierce. The current time is 16:40:05.

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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.