Origin
Oakland Park, FL
Evening in Oakland Park on Wednesday
Local time
8:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oakland Park, FL to Miramar, FL
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
31m
Distance
19.8 mi
32 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 34m
5 PM
0h 37m
8 PM
0h 30m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oakland Park, FL
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Trip Overview
Traveling between Oakland Park and Miramar covers a compact 22.5 miles, making this a quick 31-minute trip within Florida. Since the entire journey remains within the state, you won't need to worry about changing regions or planning an overnight stay; a single day is more than sufficient. You can expect to spend approximately $4 on fuel for the trek, keeping your travel costs quite low. Because this route avoids highways entirely, it functions best as a straightforward local commute rather than a long-distance road trip. It is a practical, no-fuss option for getting from point A to point B without any necessary stops.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
9.9 miles from Oakland Park, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 15m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive as you navigate your way across South Florida. Since there is zero highway share on this route, you will stay off the interstates and instead rely on surface streets like Northeast 11th Avenue, Northeast 34th Court, and North Dixie Highway. Because there is no long-distance highway stretch—the longest segment on Northeast 11th Avenue is technically zero miles—you should prepare for constant maneuvering through intersections and local traffic. This path is strictly for those who prefer navigating city grids over highway cruising. The character of the drive is defined by its repetitive, stop-and-go nature rather than open-road freedom.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 is the longest continuous segment at about 12.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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 around 0.2 miles in near Northeast 34th Court.
Route Complexity
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 19.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 31m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Northeast 34th Court): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 811 / North Dixie Highway): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (SR 816 / East Oakland Park Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Northeast 34th Court
Turn left onto Northeast 34th Court
Navigation decision point
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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SR 811 / North Dixie Highway
Turn right onto SR 811 / North Dixie Highway
Navigation decision point
5
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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SR 816 / East Oakland Park Boulevard
Turn right onto SR 816 / East Oakland Park Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
2.2 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Take the ramp toward I 95 South: Miami
Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 95 South: Miami
7
14.8 mi into trip
|
~21m in
Take the exit toward SR 858: Hallandale Beach Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 18
Toward SR 858: Hallandale Beach Boulevard
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 12.1 mi | 13m |
| West Hallandale Beach Boulevard | 2.5 mi | 5m |
| East Oakland Park Boulevard | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Miramar Parkway | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Bahama Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| North Dixie Highway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Northeast 11th Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Northeast 34th Court | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 12.1 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakland Park, FL and Miramar, FL.
1
Start on Northeast 36th Street
145 ft
·
13 sec
·
Northeast 36th Street
2
Turn left onto Northeast 11th Avenue
0.1 mi
·
36 sec
·
Northeast 11th Avenue
3
Turn left onto Northeast 34th Court
266 ft
·
15 sec
·
Northeast 34th Court
4
Turn right onto SR 811
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
North Dixie Highway
5
Turn right onto SR 816
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
East Oakland Park Boulevard
Use the left lane.
6
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 95 South: Miami
Use the slight right lane.
7
Merge onto I 95
12 mi
·
13 min
·
I 95
Use the slight right lane.
8
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 18
Toward SR 858: Hallandale Beach Boulevard
Use the slight right lane.
9
Turn right onto SR 858
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
West Hallandale Beach Boulevard
Use the right lane.
10
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 858
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
West Hallandale Beach Boulevard
11
Continue on CR 858
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Miramar Parkway
Use the left lane.
12
Turn right onto Bahama Drive
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Bahama Drive
13
Arrive at destination
Bahama Drive
Trip Plan
Given the short 31-minute duration, you have total flexibility regarding your departure time, though you should anticipate local traffic density common to these Florida thoroughfares. Since you won't be hitting any highways, keep an eye on your navigation system to manage the frequent turns required along the 22.5-mile path. You don't need to budget for extra stops, as the distance is short enough to drive in one go without a break. To make your trip smoother, ensure your GPS is set to prioritize local street navigation, as the route relies heavily on city roads like North Dixie Highway rather than major expressways. Staying alert for changing speed limits in residential areas will be your biggest priority.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 9.9 miles from Oakland Park, FL, or about 15m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 12.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 19.8 miles or 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 9.9 miles or 15m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 25m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Miramar, FL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Oakland Park, FL.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Oakland Park, FL
This is one driving day of about 19.8 miles and 31m.
At 19.8 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on I 95 for about 12.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 9.9 mi from Oakland Park, FL · 15m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 19.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 9.9 miles from Oakland Park, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Miramar, FL
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Miramar, FL if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.15 one way
$6.30 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $3.43 | $6.86 |
| premium | $4.72 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.37 | $8.74 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.08 | $0.95 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.73 | $0.79 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.77 | $1.27 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Miramar, FL
Evening in Miramar on Wednesday
Local time
8:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
31m on the road
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Oakland Park, FL to Miramar, FL covers 19.8 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, West Hallandale Beach Boulevard, East Oakland Park Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.9 miles from Oakland Park, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.15 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 19.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 31m.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Northeast 34th Court): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 811 / North Dixie Highway): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (SR 816 / East Oakland Park Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Oakland Park, FL to Miramar, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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