How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Southchase, FL?

The driving distance from Pembroke Pines, FL to Southchase, FL is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.8 miles (289.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 42m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
205.51 mi
03h 51m
Flight
179.84 mi
289.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.84 mi
Kilometers
289.42 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.51 mi
Kilometers
330.74 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Southchase
Wed, May 6, 10:04 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke Pines
Thu, May 7, 1:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke Pines
2026-05-06T18:13
Arrive Southchase
Wed, May 6, 10:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:18 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
Indian River Estates
FL

Census-designated place in St.

From Pembroke Pines
103 mi
01h 55m
To Southchase
102.5 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
92°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines and Southchase.

  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

    199.9 mi · 3 hr 38 min · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 417 Toll: Tampa, Daytona Beach

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 417 Toll South: Tampa, Disney World

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Central Florida GreeneWay

    1282 ft · 16 sec · Central Florida GreeneWay

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 17, US 92, US 441

    3141 ft · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 17 North, US 92 East, US 441 North: Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    46 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Wetherbee Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Wetherbee Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wetherbee Road

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
200 mi · 97%
West Wetherbee Road
1.36 mi · 1%
FL 417 Toll South
0.84 mi
South Orange Blossom Trail
0.82 mi
US 17
0.59 mi
Southwest 64th Way
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

200 mi · 03h 38m

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
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
179.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indian River Estates
01h 55m from Pembroke Pines
Leave By
9:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pembroke Pines and Mostly Sunny near Southchase.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke Pines to Southchase?

The road trip is about 205.5 miles (330.7 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Indian River Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103 miles from Pembroke Pines and 102.5 miles from Southchase.

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

The direct path is about 179.8 miles (289.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 9:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.07 one way or $60.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Indian River Estates

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Indian River 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 Indian River Estates.

RAIL

Okeechobee

53 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

77 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

103 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Sebring

112 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke Pines and Southchase. Straight-line distance: 179.84 mi (289.42 km).

Pembroke Pines

#1 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Southchase

#2 Southchase

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population15,921
Coordinates28.3930600, -81.3834000
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Pembroke Pines (-80.22394, 26.00315)
End: Southchase (-81.3834, 28.39306)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.25 gal
27.45 L · about $30.07
Round trip
$60.15
14.5 gal · 54.9 L
Estimated CO2
64.4 kg one way
Round trip: 128.9 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.07 $60.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.32 $66.64
Premium $4.90 $35.50 $70.99
Diesel $4.35 $31.54 $63.07

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke Pines and Southchase. The current time is 18:13:01.

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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.