How far is Tamarac, FL from Hialeah, FL?

The driving distance from Tamarac, FL to Hialeah, FL is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
34.08 mi
00h 44m
Flight
24.61 mi
39.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.61 mi
Kilometers
39.6 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.08 mi
Kilometers
54.85 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM EDT
Return by in Tamarac
Thu, Apr 23, 2:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tamarac
2026-04-23T00:41
Arrive Hialeah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tamarac
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Sunshine Ranches
FL

Census-designated place in Broward County, Florida

From Tamarac
16.7 mi
00h 22m
To Hialeah
17.3 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tamarac and Hialeah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tamarac and Hialeah.

  1. 1

    Start on Brookwood Boulevard

    970 ft · 35 sec · Brookwood Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North University Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North University Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Commercial Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Commercial Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward SR 869 Toll South: Miami, Sawgrass Expressway

    2764 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Sawgrass Expressway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes

    2355 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Express Lanes

    3 mi · 3 min · Express Lanes

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street

    2548 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Gratigny Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Gratigny Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Northwest 57th Avenue, Red Road

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West 4th Avenue/Red Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 4th Avenue/Red Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West 68th Street

    156 m · 20 sec · West 68th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on West 2nd Court

    1250 ft · 27 sec · West 2nd Court

  17. 17

    Continue on West 65th Street

    1395 ft · 32 sec · West 65th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Palm Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Palm Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East 41st Street

    1334 ft · 39 sec · East 41st Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East 2nd Avenue

    154 m · 28 sec · East 2nd Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 39th Place

    136 m · 22 sec · East 39th Place

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 2nd Court

    56 m · 10 sec · East 2nd Court

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East 39th Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East 39th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 39th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tamarac and Hialeah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sawgrass Expressway
15.4 mi · 45%
Northwest 138th Street
4.13 mi · 12%
Express Lanes
3.42 mi · 10%
West Commercial Boulevard
2.68 mi · 8%
Gratigny Parkway
2.09 mi · 6%
Palm Avenue
1.51 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sawgrass Expressway

Keep slight right

7.24 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
24.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sunshine Ranches
00h 22m from Tamarac
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Tamarac and Partly Sunny near Hialeah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tamarac to Hialeah?

The road trip is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Sunshine Ranches is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Tamarac and 17.3 miles from Hialeah.

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

The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.98 one way or $9.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Tamarac and Partly Sunny near Hialeah.

Stop Ideas Near Sunshine Ranches

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sunshine Ranches and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 14.1 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Garage

Dania Beach , FL
49 Park Ave E, Dania Beach, FL 33004
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
Miramar Town Center
Meeting point 4.7 mi away

Miramar Town Center

Miramar , FL
2300 Civic Center Pl, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.4/5 59 reviews Shopping mall,City Hall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Nearby stop 4.8 mi away

Juana’s Latin Sports Bar

Miramar , FL
11602 City Hall Promenade, Miramar, FL 33025
Rating 4.2/5 1,621 reviews Sports bar,Karaoke bar,Live music venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sunshine Ranches.

RAIL

Hollywood

16 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

18 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

23 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

37 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tamarac and Hialeah. Straight-line distance: 24.61 mi (39.6 km).

Tamarac

#1 Tamarac

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population67,112
Coordinates26.2128600, -80.2497700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Hialeah

#2 Hialeah

The most populous city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population232,027
Coordinates25.8576000, -80.2781100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Papaya Way (-80.249986, 26.212671)
End: East 39th Street (-80.278115, 25.857757)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.55 L · about $4.98
Round trip
$9.96
2.4 gal · 9.1 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $4.98 $9.96
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.52 $11.03
Premium $4.90 $5.88 $11.75
Diesel $4.35 $5.22 $10.44

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tamarac and Hialeah. The current time is 00:41:21.

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.