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

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Orange City, FL is about 248.9 miles (400.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
248.89 mi
04h 40m
Flight
213.93 mi
344.28 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Pembroke Pines.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.93 mi
Kilometers
344.28 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.89 mi
Kilometers
400.55 km
Drive Time
04h 40m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orange City
Tue, Jun 2, 1:03 AM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Tue, Jun 2, 5:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-06-01T20:23
Arrive Orange City
Tue, Jun 2, 1:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 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
7:40 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
West Vero Corridor
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Pembroke Pines
124.8 mi
02h 20m
To Orange City
124.1 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
90°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Orange 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

    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

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    119.8 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 44: DeLand, New Smyrna Beach

    1583 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Road 44

    8.6 mi · 10 min · State Road 44

  15. 15

    Continue on East New York Avenue

    6.7 mi · 8 min · East New York Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 4 West: Sanford

    2500 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 472: Deltona, DeLand

    911 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Road 472

    2930 ft · 56 sec · State Road 472

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto North Kentucky Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Kentucky Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Graves Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · East Graves Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Graves Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and Orange 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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
120 mi · 48%
Florida's Turnpike
102 mi · 41%
State Road 44
8.63 mi · 3%
East New York Avenue
6.68 mi · 3%
I 4 West
4.47 mi · 2%
East Graves Avenue
1.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

120 mi · 02h 08m

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
04h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35 mi
213.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
02h 20m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
7:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy leaving Pembroke Pines and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Orange City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 248.9 miles (400.6 km) and usually takes 04h 40m 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?

West Vero Corridor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.8 miles from Pembroke Pines and 124.1 miles from Orange City.

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

The direct path is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35 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 7:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.42 one way or $72.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy around Pembroke Pines and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Orange City.

Stop Ideas Near West Vero Corridor

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Vero Corridor, 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 West Vero Corridor.

RAIL

Okeechobee

55 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

95 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

West Palm Beach

111 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Kissimmee

116 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Orange City. Straight-line distance: 213.93 mi (344.28 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Orange City

City in Western Iowa

Population12,335
Coordinates28.9488800, -81.2986700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Orange City (-81.29867, 28.94888)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 401 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.78 gal
33.25 L · about $36.42
Round trip
$72.84
17.56 gal · 66.5 L
Estimated CO2
78 kg one way
Round trip: 156.1 kg / 344 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $36.42 $72.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $40.35 $80.71
Premium $4.90 $42.99 $85.97
Diesel $4.35 $38.19 $76.39

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and Orange City. The current time is 20:23:45.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.