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Trip from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

52m

Distance

33.6 mi

54 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Cutler, FL, FL

Cutler, FL

Matt Fitz Gibaud

Trip Overview

The drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL covers 33.6 miles and takes about 52m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southwest 68th Boulevard, Southwest 15th Street, Southwest 69th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.35 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 33.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 52m drive with frequent turns across 33.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest 68th Boulevard is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL is easy. At 52m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest 68th Boulevard
Southwest 15th Street
Southwest 69th Avenue
Pembroke Road
South University Drive
Florida's Turnpike Toll South
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
SR 823

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southwest 68th Boulevard — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke Pines, FL and Cutler, FL.

1

Start on Southwest 8th Street

118 ft · 6 sec · Southwest 8th Street
2

Turn right onto Southwest 68th Boulevard

0.4 mi · 1 min · Southwest 68th Boulevard
3

Turn right onto Southwest 15th Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · Southwest 15th Street
4

Turn left onto Southwest 69th Avenue

0.1 mi · 36 sec · Southwest 69th Avenue
5

Turn right onto Pembroke Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Pembroke Road
6

Turn left onto South University Drive

1.4 mi · 2 min · South University Drive
7

Take the ramp right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead
8

Continue straight

0.2 mi · 26 sec
9

Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

2.3 mi · 2 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
10

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

0.3 mi · 40 sec · SR 823: Red Road, Northwest 57th Avenue
11

Keep slight left to continue on SR 823 South: Hialeah

203 ft · 7 sec · SR 823 South: Hialeah
12

Turn left onto Red Road

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Red Road
13

Continue on Northwest 57th Avenue

3.1 mi · 5 min · Northwest 57th Avenue
14

Turn right onto Northwest 167th Street

295 ft · 8 sec · Northwest 167th Street
15

Take the ramp slight left toward SR 826 West: Miami International Airport

0.3 mi · 42 sec · SR 826 West: Miami International Airport
16

Merge slight left onto Palmetto Expressway

2.4 mi · 3 min · Palmetto Expressway
17

Keep slight left to continue on Express Lanes

9.1 mi · 9 min · Express Lanes
18

Merge slight right onto Palmetto Expressway

3.5 mi · 4 min · Palmetto Expressway
19

Keep slight right to continue on Palmetto Expressway

3.6 mi · 5 min · Palmetto Expressway
20

Merge slight left onto South Dixie Highway

0.2 mi · 22 sec · South Dixie Highway
21

Turn left onto Southwest 104th Street

525 ft · 25 sec · Southwest 104th Street
22

Turn right onto Southwest 77th Avenue

3.1 mi · 7 min · Southwest 77th Avenue
23

Turn left onto Southwest 152nd Street

0.4 mi · 48 sec · Southwest 152nd Street
24

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Old Cutler Road

23 ft · 1 sec · Old Cutler Road
25

Exit the roundabout onto Old Cutler Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Old Cutler Road
26

Turn right onto Southwest 168th Street

66 ft · 2 sec · Southwest 168th Street
27

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.8 mi from Pembroke Pines, FL · 26m into the drive

Downtown Coral Terrace, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Coral Terrace, FL

17 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Kendall, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Coral Terrace, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.8 miles from Pembroke Pines, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Cutler, FL

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Cutler, 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

$5.35 one way

$10.70 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $5.82 $11.64
premium $4.72 $6.25 $12.50
diesel $5.61 $7.42 $14.84

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.1 0 $3.53 $1.61
Efficient EV 8.4 0 $2.94 $1.34
EV Truck/SUV 13.4 0 $4.70 $2.15

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Pembroke Pines, FL

Late night in Pembroke Pines on Thursday

Local time

5:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cutler, FL

Late night in Cutler on Thursday

Local time

5:29 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

52m 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 Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL covers 33.6 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southwest 68th Boulevard, Southwest 15th Street, Southwest 69th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.8 miles from Pembroke Pines, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.35 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.
The drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL is easy. At 52m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Pembroke Pines, FL to Cutler, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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