Trip from Pembroke Pines, FL to Eagle Lake, FL

Drive Time

4h 3m

Distance

205.6 mi

Route Type

Turn-heavy local drive

Long day trip

Trip Overview

The drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Eagle Lake, FL covers 205.6 miles and takes about 4h 3m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southwest 64th Way, Hollywood Boulevard, Florida's Turnpike Toll for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.58 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

102.8 miles from Pembroke Pines, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day.

Drive Character

Expect a 4h 3m drive with frequent turns across 205.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southwest 64th Way is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southwest 64th Way 0 mi 0m
Hollywood Boulevard 0 mi 0m
Florida's Turnpike Toll 0 mi 0m
Florida's Turnpike North 0 mi 0m
Florida's Turnpike 0 mi 0m
US 441 0 mi 0m
Rifle Range Road 0 mi 0m
West Eagle Lake Loop Road 0 mi 0m
Longest stretch: Southwest 64th Way — 0 mi, about 0m

Step-by-Step Directions

1

Start on Southwest 8th Street

2

Continue on Southwest 64th Way

3

Turn right onto Hollywood Boulevard

4

Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

5

Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Orlando

6

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

7

Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction

8

Keep slight right

9

Merge slight left

10

Turn right onto Rifle Range Road

11

Turn left onto West Eagle Lake Loop Road

12

Continue on Eagle Avenue

13

Arrive at your destination

When to Leave

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 102.8 miles from Pembroke Pines, FL.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Drive Plan

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 102.8 miles

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Last hour of driving

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Eagle Lake, FL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Pembroke Pines, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Stops Along the Way

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 102.8 mi from Pembroke Pines, FL

First break window

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Halfway reset

Meal break

The midpoint is around 102.8 miles from Pembroke Pines, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions for the drive, so the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
regular $4.15 $33.58 $67.15
midgrade $4.60 $37.20 $74.40
premium $4.90 $39.63 $79.26
diesel $4.35 $35.21 $70.42

Based on 25.4 MPG average. Estimated CO2 emission: 71.9 kg one way.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Pembroke Pines, FL to Eagle Lake, FL covers 205.6 miles and takes about 4h 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southwest 64th Way, Hollywood Boulevard, Florida's Turnpike Toll. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 102.8 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 $33.58 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

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