How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from San Carlos Park, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to San Carlos Park, FL is about 125.5 miles (202 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
125.52 mi
02h 23m
Flight
102.89 mi
165.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.89 mi
Kilometers
165.59 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.52 mi
Kilometers
202 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Carlos Park
Sat, Apr 18, 1:47 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sat, Apr 18, 4:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-04-18T11:23
Arrive San Carlos Park
Sat, Apr 18, 1:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:44 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
Immokalee
FL

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

From Pembroke Pines
62.8 mi
01h 11m
To San Carlos Park
62.8 mi
01h 11m

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
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and San Carlos 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

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 595, SR 84, US 441

    2526 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 84 West, I 595 West

    3027 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 595 West

    728 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    104.3 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 850: Estero

    1749 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    83 m · 9 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Corkscrew Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Corkscrew Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Three Oaks Parkway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Three Oaks Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto San Carlos Boulevard

    2602 ft · 1 min · San Carlos Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Tampa Road

    1138 ft · 50 sec · Tampa Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tampa Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and San Carlos 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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Port Everglades Expressway
113 mi · 90%
Florida's Turnpike
4.87 mi · 4%
Three Oaks Parkway
2.77 mi · 2%
Corkscrew Road
0.72 mi · 1%
SR 84 West
0.57 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Port Everglades Expressway

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 52m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
102.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Immokalee
01h 11m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Sunny near San Carlos Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 125.5 miles (202 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Immokalee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.8 miles from Pembroke Pines and 62.8 miles from San Carlos Park.

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

The direct path is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.38 one way or $36.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pembroke Pines and Sunny near San Carlos Park.

Stop Ideas Near Immokalee

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

55 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

91 mi away
909 King Highway
RAIL

Okeechobee

109 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and San Carlos Park. Straight-line distance: 102.89 mi (165.59 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
San Carlos Park

#2 San Carlos Park

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Population16,824
Coordinates26.4673000, -81.8014700
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: San Carlos Park (-81.80147, 26.4673)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.43 gal
16.77 L · about $18.38
Round trip
$36.75
8.86 gal · 33.54 L
Estimated CO2
39.4 kg one way
Round trip: 78.7 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $18.38 $36.75
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.36 $40.72
Premium $4.90 $21.69 $43.38
Diesel $4.35 $19.27 $38.54

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and San Carlos Park. The current time is 11:23:53.

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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.