How far is Shady Hills, FL from Miramar, FL?

The driving distance from Shady Hills, FL to Miramar, FL is about 302.2 miles (486.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 18m 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
302.23 mi
04h 39m
Flight
219.49 mi
353.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.49 mi
Kilometers
353.24 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
302.23 mi
Kilometers
486.4 km
Drive Time
04h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miramar
Thu, Apr 16, 7:46 AM EDT
Return by in Shady Hills
Thu, Apr 16, 12:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shady Hills
2026-04-16T03:07
Arrive Miramar
Thu, Apr 16, 7:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 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
7:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shady Hills
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
Suncoast Estates
FL

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

From Shady Hills
148.6 mi
02h 19m
To Miramar
153.7 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shady Hills and Miramar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shady Hills and Miramar.

  1. 1

    Start on Dalberg Drive

    42 m · 11 sec · Dalberg Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Monteverde Drive

    1323 ft · 1 min · Monteverde Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bosley Drive

    2562 ft · 2 min · Bosley Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Shady Hills Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Shady Hills Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road 52

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Road 52

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Land O' Lakes Boulevard

    9.9 mi · 14 min · Land O' Lakes Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Road 54

    4.4 mi · 7 min · State Road 54

  8. 8

    Continue on State Road 56

    2366 ft · 39 sec · State Road 56

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    542 ft · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    839 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    2119 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    75.3 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 14 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 817: Pine Island Road|University Drive

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 84 East

    583 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South University Drive

    3.6 mi · 7 min · South University Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on North University Drive

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North University Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on South University Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · South University Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pembroke Road

    3111 ft · 1 min · Pembroke Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Island Drive

    2632 ft · 1 min · Island Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Miramar Boulevard

    2016 ft · 2 min · Miramar Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Bahama Drive

    28 m · 4 sec · Bahama Drive

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bahama Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shady Hills and Miramar.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
257 mi · 85%
Land O' Lakes Boulevard
9.89 mi · 3%
Shady Hills Road
5.68 mi · 2%
Port Everglades Expressway
5.42 mi · 2%
South University Drive
4.63 mi · 2%
State Road 54
4.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Keep slight left

181 mi · 03h 14m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+82.7 mi
219.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suncoast Estates
02h 19m from Shady Hills
Leave By
7:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Shady Hills and Mostly Sunny near Miramar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shady Hills to Miramar?

The road trip is about 302.2 miles (486.4 km) and usually takes 04h 39m 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?

Suncoast Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148.6 miles from Shady Hills and 153.7 miles from Miramar.

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

The direct path is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 82.7 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 7:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.22 one way or $88.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Shady Hills and Mostly Sunny near Miramar.

Stop Ideas Near Suncoast Estates

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

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

BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

4 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

38 mi away
909 King Highway
BUS

Sarasota, Florida

96 mi away
1993 Main Street
RAIL

Sebring

97 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shady Hills and Miramar. Straight-line distance: 219.49 mi (353.24 km).

Shady Hills

#1 Shady Hills

Census designated place

Population11,523
Coordinates28.4100000, -82.5428800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Miramar

#2 Miramar

The seventh most populous city in Florida.

Population141,150
Coordinates25.9873100, -80.2322700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Dalberg Drive (-82.542883, 28.410109)
End: Bahama Drive (-80.232396, 25.987341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 486 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.66 gal
40.37 L · about $44.22
Round trip
$88.44
21.32 gal · 80.74 L
Estimated CO2
94.7 kg one way
Round trip: 189.5 kg / 418 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $44.22 $88.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.99 $97.99
Premium $4.90 $52.19 $104.38
Diesel $4.35 $46.37 $92.74

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Shady Hills and Miramar. The current time is 03:07:27.

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.