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Weekend Drives from Fort Lauderdale, FL

Routes

30

Avg Distance

145 mi

Avg Drive

2h 52m

Destinations

30

The best weekend drives from Fort Lauderdale, FL cover anywhere from 1 to 4 hours on the road. That's 30 solid options across 30 destinations, with the typical route running about 145 miles each way.

Planning Tips

Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Fort Lauderdale, FL — the first hour often determines the whole drive's mood.
Pack snacks and water even for short drives. A 2-hour drive with a good stop becomes a 3-hour experience.
Check fuel prices at your destination versus Fort Lauderdale, FL — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 30 mapped routes from Fort Lauderdale, FL that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 30 unique destinations. Average distance is about 145 miles one way.

Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.

Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.

All Weekend Drives

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Richmond Heights, FL

47.6 mi 1h 2m Score: 6/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Palm City, FL

80.2 mi 1h 37m Score: 7/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Harlem, FL

80.4 mi 1h 43m Score: 7/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → River Park, FL

90 mi 1h 52m Score: 7/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → East Naples, FL

106 mi 2h 3m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Lakewood Park, FL

104.5 mi 2h 9m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → West Vero Corridor, FL

116.2 mi 2h 18m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Estero, FL

123.3 mi 2h 20m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → San Carlos Park, FL

125.3 mi 2h 23m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → South Beach, FL

112.8 mi 2h 28m Score: 9/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Buckhead Ridge, FL

112 mi 2h 28m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Okeechobee County, FL

120.1 mi 2h 37m Score: 10/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Fort Myers Shores, FL

142.7 mi 2h 41m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Fort Myers Beach, FL

131.4 mi 2h 45m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → West Melbourne, FL

146.5 mi 2h 52m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Lake Placid, FL

141.1 mi 3h 6m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Palm Shores, FL

160.6 mi 3h 8m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Viera West, FL

160.9 mi 3h 8m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Indian Harbour Beach, FL

159.3 mi 3h 11m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Burnt Store Marina, FL

166.6 mi 3h 12m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → South Patrick Shores, FL

163.4 mi 3h 13m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Port Saint John, FL

179.1 mi 3h 29m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Warm Mineral Springs, FL

183.9 mi 3h 31m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Buenaventura Lakes, FL

193 mi 3h 40m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Merritt Island, FL

188.2 mi 3h 45m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Bowling Green, FL

181.4 mi 3h 49m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → South Gate Ridge, FL

207.6 mi 3h 51m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Tangelo Park, FL

201.9 mi 3h 51m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Gulf Gate Estates, FL

205.5 mi 3h 52m Score: 8/10

Fort Lauderdale, FL → Southgate, FL

210 mi 3h 55m Score: 8/10

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