How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from River Park, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to River Park, FL is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.9 miles (146.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
99.24 mi
01h 57m
Flight
90.91 mi
146.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.91 mi
Kilometers
146.3 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.24 mi
Kilometers
159.71 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in River Park
Sat, Nov 7, 10:49 AM EST
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Nov 7, 12:46 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-11-07T08:51
Arrive River Park
Sat, Nov 7, 10:49 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke Pines
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lake Belvedere Estates
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Pembroke Pines
49.8 mi
00h 58m
To River Park
49.5 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and River Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and River Park.

  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

    93 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southeast Lucero Drive

    87 m · 18 sec · Southeast Lucero Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southeast Solaz Avenue

    83 m · 14 sec · Southeast Solaz Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Southeast Castana Court

    139 m · 20 sec · Southeast Castana Court

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast Castana Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and River Park.

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
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
93 mi · 94%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
2.9 mi · 3%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Port Saint Lucie
0.79 mi · 1%
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

93 mi · 01h 44m

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
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
90.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Belvedere Estates
00h 58m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
2:34 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near River Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to River Park?

The road trip is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Lake Belvedere Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Pembroke Pines and 49.5 miles from River Park.

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

The direct path is about 90.9 miles (146.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.42 one way or $26.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near River Park.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Belvedere Estates

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake Belvedere Estates, 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 Lake Belvedere Estates.

RAIL

West Palm Beach

7 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

26 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

41 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

63 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and River Park. Straight-line distance: 90.91 mi (146.3 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
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#2 River Park

River Park is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates27.3142100, -80.3472700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: River Park (-80.34727, 27.31421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.5 gal
13.26 L · about $13.42
Round trip
$26.84
7 gal · 26.52 L
Estimated CO2
31.1 kg one way
Round trip: 62.2 kg / 137 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $13.42 $26.84
Mid-grade $4.32 $15.12 $30.24
Premium $4.66 $16.32 $32.64
Diesel $5.94 $20.79 $41.59

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and River Park. The current time is 08:51:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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