How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from South Daytona, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to South Daytona, FL is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.7 miles (360 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
238.45 mi
04h 28m
Flight
223.68 mi
359.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.68 mi
Kilometers
359.98 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.45 mi
Kilometers
383.75 km
Drive Time
04h 28m

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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 04h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Daytona
Sun, Apr 19, 2:33 AM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Sun, Apr 19, 7:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-04-18T22:05
Arrive South Daytona
Sun, Apr 19, 2:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 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
8:02 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
119.6 mi
02h 14m
To South Daytona
118.9 mi
02h 14m

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
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke Pines and South Daytona.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and South Daytona.

  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

    126.6 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 421: Port Orange

    2400 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Taylor Road

    785 ft · 19 sec · Taylor Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Dunlawton Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Dunlawton Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Ridgewood Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Ridgewood Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Ridge Boulevard

    1588 ft · 42 sec · Ridge Boulevard

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    30 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke Pines and South Daytona.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
127 mi · 53%
Florida's Turnpike
102 mi · 43%
Dunlawton Avenue
3.59 mi · 2%
Ridgewood Avenue
1.86 mi · 1%
FL 70
0.53 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

127 mi · 02h 16m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
223.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Vero Corridor
02h 14m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
8:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Sunny near South Daytona.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to South Daytona?

The road trip is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km) and usually takes 04h 28m 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 119.6 miles from Pembroke Pines and 118.9 miles from South Daytona.

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

The direct path is about 223.7 miles (360 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 8:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.88 one way or $69.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pembroke Pines and Sunny near South Daytona.

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 South Daytona. Straight-line distance: 223.68 mi (359.98 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
South Daytona

#2 South Daytona

City in Volusia County, Florida, United States of America

Population13,639
Coordinates29.1658200, -81.0045000
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: South Daytona (-81.0045, 29.16582)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.85 L · about $34.88
Round trip
$69.77
16.82 gal · 63.7 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.88 $69.77
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.65 $77.30
Premium $4.90 $41.18 $82.35
Diesel $4.35 $36.58 $73.17

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 South Daytona. The current time is 22:05:23.

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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.