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Trip from Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 17m

Distance

73.6 mi

119 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 12m ★
6 AM
1h 18m
8 AM
1h 30m
10 AM
1h 22m
12 PM
1h 21m
3 PM
1h 23m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 14m

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

Downtown Port Salerno, FL, FL

Port Salerno, FL

Arian Fernandez

city in Broward County, Florida, United States

Coral Springs, FL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL covers 73.6 miles and takes about 1h 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Southeast Federal Highway, Southeast Cove Road, Southwest Kanner Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 17m. Total distance: 73.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 17m 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 1h 17m drive with frequent turns across 73.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Southeast Federal Highway 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL is easy. At 1h 17m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Southeast Federal Highway
Southeast Cove Road
Southwest Kanner Highway
I 95 South
FL 706 West
Indiantown Road
Miami
Florida's Turnpike

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Southeast Federal Highway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Salerno, FL and Coral Springs, FL.

1

Start on Southeast Salerno Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Southeast Salerno Road
2

Turn left onto Southeast Federal Highway

0.5 mi · 1 min · Southeast Federal Highway
3

Turn right onto Southeast Cove Road

3.2 mi · 5 min · Southeast Cove Road
4

At the end of the road, turn left onto Southwest Kanner Highway

0.6 mi · 1 min · Southwest Kanner Highway
5

Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: West Palm Beach

0.4 mi · 54 sec · I 95 South: West Palm Beach
6

Merge slight left

14 mi · 14 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward FL 706 West: Okeechobee

0.4 mi · 55 sec · FL 706 West: Okeechobee
8

Turn straight onto Indiantown Road

0.3 mi · 30 sec · Indiantown Road
9

Take the ramp right

0.1 mi · 14 sec
10

Continue straight

482 ft · 12 sec
11

Keep slight right to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Miami, Florida's Turnpike South
12

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

44 mi · 48 min · Florida's Turnpike
13

Take the exit slight right toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway

0.8 mi · 1 min · SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway
14

Keep slight left

0.3 mi · 23 sec
15

Merge slight left onto Sawgrass Expressway

3.8 mi · 4 min · Sawgrass Expressway
16

Take the exit slight right toward SR 817: University Drive

0.4 mi · 49 sec · SR 817: University Drive
17

Keep slight left to continue on Coral Springs

338 ft · 13 sec · Coral Springs
18

Continue on North University Drive

1.1 mi · 2 min · North University Drive
19

Turn right onto Wiles Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Wiles Road
20

Turn left onto Coral Springs Drive

1.0 mi · 2 min · Coral Springs Drive
21

Turn right onto West Sample Road

0.2 mi · 32 sec · West Sample Road
22

Turn left

0.1 mi · 46 sec
23

Keep slight left

56 ft · 4 sec
24

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 36.8 mi from Port Salerno, FL · 38m into the drive

Downtown Royal Palm Estates, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Royal Palm Estates, FL

37 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

Hobe Sound, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Royal Palm Estates, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Coral Springs, FL

The final approach into Coral Springs, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$11.72 one way

$23.43 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 26 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $12.74 $25.49
premium $4.72 $13.69 $27.37
diesel $5.61 $16.25 $32.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$12

Estimated CO2 emission: 25.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 22.1 0 $7.73 $3.53
Efficient EV 18.4 0 $6.44 $2.94
EV Truck/SUV 29.4 0 $10.30 $4.71

Gas CO2

26 kg

EV CO2

9 kg (65% 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

Port Salerno, FL

Morning in Port Salerno on Thursday

Local time

11:53 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Coral Springs, FL

Morning in Coral Springs on Thursday

Local time

11:53 AM

EDT

Current temp

68°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

3 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

1h 17m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL covers 73.6 miles and takes about 1h 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Southeast Federal Highway, Southeast Cove Road, Southwest Kanner Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36.8 miles from Port Salerno, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.72 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 Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL is easy. At 1h 17m 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 Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Port Salerno, FL to Coral Springs, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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