How far is The Crossings, FL from Miami, FL?

Fastest route

To travel from The Crossings, Florida 33186, to Miami, Florida, you will cover a distance of approximately 22.2 miles (35.7 kilometers) and the estimated travel time is 46 minutes. The route will include FL-836, and it is important to note that there are tolls along the way. The following directions will guide you on the route:

Directions

  1. πŸš— Get on FL-874 N in Kendall from SW 104th St/Killian Pkwy.

    • Head north on SW 132nd Ave.
    • Continue onto SW 134th Ave.
    • Turn right onto SW 104th St/Killian Pkwy.
    • Keep right to stay on SW 104th St/Killian Pkwy.
    • Use the right lane to take the ramp onto FL-874 N (Toll road).
  2. πŸ›£οΈ Continue on FL-874 N. Take FL-826 N and FL-836 to SW 4th Ave in Miami. Take exit 1B from I-95 S (Toll road).

    • Continue on FL-874 N (Toll road).
    • Merge onto FL-826 N (Toll road).
    • Continue onto FL-836 E (Toll road).
    • Take the exit onto I-95 S toward Downtown.
    • Take exit 1B for US-41/SW 7th St toward Brickell Ave.
  3. πŸš™ Continue on SW 4th Ave to SW 13th St.

    • Continue on SW 4th Ave.
    • Drive to SW 13th St.
    • Turn left onto SW 15th Rd.
    • At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto SW 13th St.
    • Pass by Chase Bank (on the left).

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚘 Plan for potential heavy traffic, as FL-836 is often congested.
  • πŸ’° Be prepared for tolls along the route, so keep some cash or a SunPass handy.
  • πŸ• Consider traveling during off-peak hours to avoid rush hour traffic.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Use a reliable GPS navigation app to stay on track during the journey.
  • πŸ›£οΈ Familiarize yourself with alternative routes in case of unexpected road closures or diversions.
  • β›½ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
  • πŸš— Stay alert and obey traffic rules to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.22 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.77 mi
23.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.77 mi
Kilometers
23.77 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.22 mi
Kilometers
32.54 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 2:59 AM EDT
Return by in The Crossings
Thu, Apr 23, 3:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave The Crossings
2026-04-23T02:27
Arrive Miami
Thu, Apr 23, 2:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in The Crossings
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
South Miami
FL

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

From The Crossings
8.7 mi
00h 15m
To Miami
11.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80Β°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph E
Destination
78Β°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between The Crossings and Miami.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 104th Terrace

    142 m Β· 22 sec Β· Southwest 104th Terrace

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest 105th Terrace

    82 m Β· 14 sec Β· Southwest 105th Terrace

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest 128th Avenue

    138 m Β· 22 sec Β· Southwest 128th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest 104th Street

    2.3 mi Β· 4 min Β· Southwest 104th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Killian Parkway

    160 m Β· 11 sec Β· Killian Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward SR 874 Toll North

    1416 ft Β· 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Don Shula Expressway

    2 mi Β· 2 min Β· Don Shula Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Snapper Creek Expressway

    2.7 mi Β· 4 min Β· Snapper Creek Expressway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto South Dixie Highway

    6.9 mi Β· 13 min Β· South Dixie Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North

    1.9 mi Β· 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Downtown, Biscayne Boulevard

    2125 ft Β· 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast 1st Avenue

    643 ft Β· 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Southeast 1st Avenue

    1234 ft Β· 38 sec Β· Southeast 1st Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northeast 1st Street

    549 ft Β· 18 sec Β· Northeast 1st Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Miami Avenue

    95 m Β· 9 sec Β· North Miami Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m Β· 1 sec Β· North Miami Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Dixie Highway
6.91 mi Β· 34%
Snapper Creek Expressway
2.74 mi Β· 14%
Southwest 104th Street
2.28 mi Β· 11%
Don Shula Expressway
1.96 mi Β· 10%
I 95 North
1.95 mi Β· 10%
US 1
0.4 mi Β· 2%
Longest Stretch

South Dixie Highway

Merge slight right onto South Dixie Highway

6.91 mi Β· 00h 13m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
14.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Miami
00h 15m from The Crossings
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving The Crossings and Mostly Cloudy near Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from The Crossings to Miami?

The road trip is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

South Miami is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.7 miles from The Crossings and 11.6 miles from Miami.

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

The direct path is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.95 one way or $5.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around The Crossings and Mostly Cloudy near Miami.

Stop Ideas Near South Miami

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 South Miami and the surrounding midpoint area.
Miami Beach Parking Garage
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Miami Beach Parking Garage

Miami Beach , FL
640 17th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Rating 4.4/5 357 reviews Parking garage
Hialeah City Hall
Meeting point 8.5 mi away

Hialeah City Hall

Hialeah , FL
501 Palm Ave, Hialeah, FL 33010
Rating 3.2/5 51 reviews City Hall,City government office
Hialeah Gardens Community Hall
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

Hialeah Gardens Community Hall

Hialeah Gardens , FL
10001 NW 87th Ave, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
Rating 4.9/5 20 reviews Community center
Basketball Court
Scenic stop 9 mi away

Basketball Court

Miami , FL
1745 N Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33132, United States
Rating 4.8/5 61 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Miami.

RAIL

Miami Intermodal Center

16 mi away
8303 NW 37th Ave
RAIL

Hollywood

36 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

47 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

70 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between The Crossings and Miami. Straight-line distance: 14.77 mi (23.77 km).

The Crossings

#1 The Crossings

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population22,758
Coordinates25.6706600, -80.4011700
Altitude2
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: Southwest 104th Terrace (-80.401175, 25.670779)
End: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936, 25.774271)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.7 L Β· about $2.95
Round trip
$5.89
1.42 gal Β· 5.4 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $2.95 $5.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.26 $6.53
Premium $4.90 $3.48 $6.95
Diesel $4.35 $3.09 $6.18

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 Β· Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between The Crossings and Miami. The current time is 02:27:54.

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