How far is Plantation, FL from Harlem, FL?

The driving distance from Plantation, FL to Harlem, FL is about 77.8 miles (125.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61 miles (98.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
77.81 mi
01h 18m
Flight
60.97 mi
98.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.97 mi
Kilometers
98.12 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.81 mi
Kilometers
125.22 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harlem
Sun, Apr 26, 5:28 PM EDT
Return by in Plantation
Sun, Apr 26, 6:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plantation
2026-04-26T16:09
Arrive Harlem
Sun, Apr 26, 5:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plantation
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
Belle Glade Camp
FL

Town

From Plantation
36.8 mi
00h 39m
To Harlem
41 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plantation and Harlem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plantation and Harlem.

  1. 1

    Start on Garden Court

    707 ft · 27 sec · Garden Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 8 Street

    1159 ft · 46 sec · 8 Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northwest 65th Avenue

    2144 ft · 52 sec · Northwest 65th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Northwest 5th Street

    751 ft · 23 sec · Northwest 5th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northwest 70th Avenue

    2711 ft · 1 min · Northwest 70th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Broward Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 6 min · West Broward Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hiatus Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Hiatus Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    2218 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 595 West

    1113 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Port Everglades Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Hialeah, South Bay

    1519 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 27 North: South Bay

    2115 ft · 52 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 60 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    55.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Olympia Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Olympia Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    985 ft · 27 sec · Georgia Avenue

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on 7th Street

    782 ft · 24 sec · 7th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Harlem Academy Avenue

    2231 ft · 1 min · Harlem Academy Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · 10th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plantation and Harlem.

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 27 North
57.2 mi · 73%
Port Everglades Expressway
8.04 mi · 10%
West Broward Boulevard
3.47 mi · 4%
Olympia Street
1.02 mi · 1%
Hiatus Road
0.68 mi · 1%
Northwest 70th Avenue
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 27 North

Continue straight

55.9 mi · 01h 09m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
61 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belle Glade Camp
00h 39m from Plantation
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Plantation and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harlem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plantation to Harlem?

The road trip is about 77.8 miles (125.2 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Belle Glade Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.8 miles from Plantation and 41 miles from Harlem.

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

The direct path is about 61 miles (98.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.37 one way or $22.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Plantation and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Harlem.

Stop Ideas Near Belle Glade Camp

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Belle Glade Camp, 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 Belle Glade Camp.

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West Palm Beach

62 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
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Delray Beach

63 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

67 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

68 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plantation and Harlem. Straight-line distance: 60.97 mi (98.12 km).

Plantation

#1 Plantation

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population96,351
Coordinates26.1342100, -80.2318400
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Harlem

#2 Harlem

A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population2,705
Coordinates26.7375700, -80.9509000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Garden Court (-80.232082, 26.134206)
End: 10th Street (-80.950993, 26.737569)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.39 L · about $11.37
Round trip
$22.73
5.48 gal · 20.78 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.37 $22.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.59 $25.19
Premium $4.90 $13.42 $26.83
Diesel $4.35 $11.92 $23.84

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Plantation and Harlem. The current time is 16:09:50.

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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.