How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Highland Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Highland Beach, FL is about 35 miles (56.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.07 mi
00h 49m
Flight
29.09 mi
46.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.09 mi
Kilometers
46.82 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.07 mi
Kilometers
56.44 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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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 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Highland Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 10:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-04-18T20:22
Arrive Highland Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 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
North Andrews Gardens
FL

Census designated place

From Pembroke Pines
17.6 mi
00h 24m
To Highland Beach
17.5 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and Highland Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Highland Beach.

  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

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Hollywood Boulevard

    1 mi · 3 min · Hollywood Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    1768 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    27.2 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 794: Yamato Road

    2735 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 794 East: Yamato Road

    63 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Yamato Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Yamato Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Federal Highway

    3071 ft · 1 min · North Federal Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Northeast Spanish River Boulevard

    2726 ft · 2 min · Northeast Spanish River Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto SR A1A North: Highland Beach

    113 m · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Ocean Boulevard

    2410 ft · 1 min · North Ocean Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on South Ocean Boulevard

    2402 ft · 58 sec · South Ocean Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Ocean Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Highland Beach.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
27.5 mi · 78%
Hollywood Boulevard
3.23 mi · 9%
Yamato Road
0.95 mi · 3%
North Federal Highway
0.58 mi · 2%
SR 794
0.52 mi · 1%
Northeast Spanish River Boulevard
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

27.2 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
29.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Andrews Gardens
00h 24m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Sunny near Highland Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to Highland Beach?

The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

North Andrews Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Pembroke Pines and 17.5 miles from Highland Beach.

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

The direct path is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.14 one way or $10.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Andrews Gardens

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around North Andrews Gardens and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

City Hall Parking Garage

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Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 7 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Nearby stop 6.1 mi away

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Lauderhill , FL
6399 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews Public library

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Andrews Gardens.

RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

8 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

14 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Hollywood

20 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Delray Beach

30 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Highland Beach. Straight-line distance: 29.09 mi (46.82 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Highland Beach

#2 Highland Beach

Town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Population3,915
Coordinates26.3995200, -80.0656000
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Highland Beach (-80.0656, 26.39952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.68 L · about $5.14
Round trip
$10.29
2.48 gal · 9.36 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $5.14 $10.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.70 $11.40
Premium $4.90 $6.07 $12.14
Diesel $4.35 $5.39 $10.79

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 Highland Beach. The current time is 20:22:30.

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.