Origin
Lake Worth, FL
Morning in Lake Worth on Friday
Local time
6:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 5m
Distance
50.4 mi
81 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
None
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lake Worth, FL
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If you are looking to travel from Lake Worth to Miramar, you are in for a straightforward 53.3-mile journey that typically takes about 58 minutes. This is a classic Florida local drive that fits perfectly into a single day, meaning you won't need to worry about booking overnight accommodations. Budgeting around $9 for fuel should keep you covered for the entire trip. Since you will be navigating through local streets rather than hitting the interstate, expect a drive that feels more like a cross-town commute than a high-speed highway cruise. It is a practical, no-nonsense route that connects two South Florida locations without the complexity of long-distance planning.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 50.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 5m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: none.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Expect a turn-heavy experience behind the wheel, as this route relies entirely on local roads rather than major interstates. With a 0% highway share, your navigation will primarily involve Lake Worth Road, Detroit Street South, and Lake Osborne Drive. Because this is a localized trip, there isn't a single long, uninterrupted stretch of road, with the longest segment being zero miles on Lake Worth Road. This setup requires you to stay alert and ready for frequent turns. You will find that the personality of this drive is dictated by the flow of local traffic rather than the steady rhythm of a highway.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and West Hallandale Beach Boulevard. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near FL 802 / Lake Worth Road.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 12 significant decision points across 50.4 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (FL 802 / Lake Worth Road): Navigation decision point; near the start (Detroit Street South): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Lake Osborne Drive): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto FL 802 / Lake Worth Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Detroit Street South
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto Lake Osborne Drive
Navigation decision point
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward SR 858: Hallandale Beach Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 44.1 mi | 50m |
| West Hallandale Beach Boulevard | 2.5 mi | 5m |
| Miramar Parkway | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Lake Osborne Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Bahama Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Wright Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 6th Avenue South | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Detroit Street South | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Worth, FL and Miramar, FL.
Start on this road
Turn right onto FL 802
Turn left onto Detroit Street South
At end of road, turn left onto Lake Osborne Drive
Turn left onto Wright Drive
Turn left onto 6th Avenue South
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 95
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Take the exit
Turn right onto SR 858
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 858
Continue on CR 858
Turn right onto Bahama Drive
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25.2 mi from Lake Worth, FL · 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 50.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 25.2 miles from Lake Worth, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Miramar, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Miramar, FL.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$8.02 one way
$16.04 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $8.73 | $17.45 |
| premium | $4.72 | $9.37 | $18.74 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.13 | $22.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.1 | 0 | $5.29 | $2.42 |
| Efficient EV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.41 | $2.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.06 | $3.23 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Lake Worth on Friday
Local time
6:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Miramar on Friday
Local time
6:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. EV charging comes from the NREL Alternative Fuels dataset. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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