How far is Sweetwater, FL from Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Sweetwater, FL to Miami, FL is about 184.7 miles (297.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m 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
184.68 mi
03h 21m
Flight
146.48 mi
235.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.48 mi
Kilometers
235.73 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.68 mi
Kilometers
297.22 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 9:52 AM EDT
Return by in Sweetwater
Sun, Apr 19, 1:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sweetwater
2026-04-19T06:30
Arrive Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 9:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 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
10:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sweetwater
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Clewiston
FL

City in Florida

From Sweetwater
92.1 mi
01h 40m
To Miami
92.6 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sweetwater and Miami.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sweetwater and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Crewsville Road

    26 m · 4 sec · Crewsville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sweetwater Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sweetwater Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sweetwater Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Sweetwater Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    16.8 mi · 21 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    51.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1177 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    32.1 mi · 43 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    40.1 mi · 48 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2525 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples

    1458 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Miami, Fort Lauderdale

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Port Everglades Expressway

    9 mi · 10 min · Port Everglades Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441: Orlando, Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    756 ft · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto SR 84 East, I 595 East, US 441: Florida's Turnpike, North Orlando, South Miami

    2215 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike, Miami South, Orlando North

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike

    2322 ft · 56 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Florida's Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 12 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

    2361 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

    2229 ft · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

    2760 ft · 2 min · North Miami Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sweetwater and Miami.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sweetwater Road
77.5 mi · 42%
Florida's Turnpike
11.4 mi · 6%
I 95 South
9.15 mi · 5%
Port Everglades Expressway
9.05 mi · 5%
I 75 South
5.4 mi · 3%
I 95
1.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

51.1 mi · 01h 01m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.2 mi
146.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clewiston
01h 40m from Sweetwater
Leave By
10:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Sweetwater and Mostly Sunny near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sweetwater to Miami?

The road trip is about 184.7 miles (297.2 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Clewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.1 miles from Sweetwater and 92.6 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 146.5 miles (235.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.2 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 10:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.04 one way or $54.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Sweetwater and Mostly Sunny near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Clewiston

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

56 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

87 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

90 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

94 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sweetwater and Miami. Straight-line distance: 146.48 mi (235.73 km).

Sweetwater

#1 Sweetwater

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Population20,747
Coordinates27.4094900, -81.7025800
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Miami

#2 Miami

The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture.

Population471,525
Coordinates25.7742700, -80.1936600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Crewsville Road (-81.702793, 27.409489)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.52 gal
24.67 L · about $27.04
Round trip
$54.09
13.04 gal · 49.34 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.9 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.04 $54.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.97 $59.93
Premium $4.90 $31.92 $63.84
Diesel $4.35 $28.36 $56.72

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Sweetwater and Miami. The current time is 06:30:16.

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.