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

The driving distance from Poinciana, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 213.5 miles (343.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166 miles (267.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m 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
213.49 mi
03h 26m
Flight
166.04 mi
267.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.04 mi
Kilometers
267.22 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.49 mi
Kilometers
343.58 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke Pines
Mon, May 25, 1:13 AM EDT
Return by in Poinciana
Mon, May 25, 4:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Poinciana
2026-05-24T21:47
Arrive Pembroke Pines
Mon, May 25, 1:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Poinciana
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
Fort Pierce
FL

The most populous city in St.

From Poinciana
106.5 mi
01h 43m
To Pembroke Pines
107 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Divot Lane

    27 m · 6 sec · Divot Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Country Club Road

    1516 ft · 43 sec · Country Club Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    134 m · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cypress Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Cypress Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Pleasant Hill Road

    8 mi · 13 min · Pleasant Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    815 ft · 18 sec · South Orange Blossom Trail

  7. 7

    Continue on John Young Parkway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · John Young Parkway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Emmett Street

    2657 ft · 55 sec · Emmett Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    1806 ft · 40 sec · Broadway Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1957 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Oak Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Vine Street

    1749 ft · 33 sec · East Vine Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bronson Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit left toward Ocala, Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll

    916 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    2275 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    193.7 mi · 3 hr 31 min · Florida's Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard

    2178 ft · 44 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard

    1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

    2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way

  20. 20

    Continue on Southwest 8th Street

    1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
194 mi · 91%
Pleasant Hill Road
8.01 mi · 4%
Bronson Highway
2.56 mi · 1%
John Young Parkway
2.48 mi · 1%
Oak Street
0.93 mi
Cypress Parkway
0.85 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

194 mi · 03h 31m

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 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.5 mi
166 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Pierce
01h 43m from Poinciana
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Poinciana and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 213.5 miles (343.6 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?

Fort Pierce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.5 miles from Poinciana and 107 miles from Pembroke Pines.

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

The direct path is about 166 miles (267.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.5 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.23 one way or $62.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Poinciana and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pembroke Pines.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Pierce

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

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

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Okeechobee

54 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

86 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

110 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Delray Beach

113 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Poinciana and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 166.04 mi (267.22 km).

Poinciana

#1 Poinciana

A census-designated place (CDP) in Osceola County, Florida.

Population69,439
Coordinates28.1402900, -81.4584100
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Pembroke Pines

#2 Pembroke Pines

The fifth most populous city in Florida.

Population174,414
Coordinates26.0031500, -80.2239400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Divot Lane (-81.458358, 28.140429)
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.53 gal
28.52 L · about $31.23
Round trip
$62.47
15.06 gal · 57.04 L
Estimated CO2
66.9 kg one way
Round trip: 133.8 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $31.23 $62.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.61 $69.22
Premium $4.90 $36.87 $73.73
Diesel $4.35 $32.76 $65.51

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Poinciana and Pembroke Pines. The current time is 21:47:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.