How far is Pompano Beach Highlands, FL from Pembroke Pines, FL?
The driving distance from Pompano Beach Highlands, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Broward County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Pembroke Pines.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pompano Beach Highlands and Pembroke Pines.
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Start on Northeast 12th Avenue
15 m · 4 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto Northeast 42nd Street
23 m · 9 sec · Northeast 42nd Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 12th Avenue
100 m · 20 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn left onto Northeast 41st Drive
39 m · 11 sec · Northeast 41st Drive
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Turn right onto Northeast 12th Avenue
905 ft · 42 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto Northeast 40th Street
38 m · 12 sec · Northeast 40th Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 12th Avenue
1447 ft · 56 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto East Sample Road
3.6 mi · 7 min · East Sample Road
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Turn left onto Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando
139 m · 13 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South Toll
1.1 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
18.7 mi · 22 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 820 West: Pines Boulevard
2178 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Hollywood Boulevard
1103 ft · 36 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
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Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way
2664 ft · 2 min · Southwest 64th Way
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Continue on Southwest 8th Street
1277 ft · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 8th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Pembroke Pines.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
18.7 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Pompano Beach Highlands and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pompano Beach Highlands to Pembroke Pines?
The road trip is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lauderdale Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Pompano Beach Highlands and 12.6 miles from Pembroke Pines.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.69 one way or $7.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pompano Beach Highlands and Partly Sunny near Pembroke Pines.
Stop Ideas Near Lauderdale Lakes
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Garage
City Hall in the Mall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lauderdale Lakes.
Fort Lauderdale
Hollywood
Deerfield Beach
Delray Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pompano Beach Highlands and Pembroke Pines. Straight-line distance: 20.64 mi (33.22 km).
#1 Pompano Beach Highlands
Census designated place
| Population | 7,192 |
| Coordinates | 26.2828600, -80.1069900 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pembroke Pines
The fifth most populous city in Florida.
| Population | 174,414 |
| Coordinates | 26.0031500, -80.2239400 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest 8th Street (-80.22394, 26.003155)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $3.69 | $7.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.09 | $8.18 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $4.36 | $8.71 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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