Trip from West Hollywood, FL to Miami, FL

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are I 95, Hollywood Boulevard, North Miami Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 9.9 miles from West Hollywood, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

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.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: Are there national parks near the route from West Hollywood, FL to Miami, FL?

Yes. Nearby national parks include Biscayne National Park.

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

30m

Distance

19.8 mi

32 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min

4 AM

0h 28m ★

6 AM

0h 30m

8 AM

0h 35m

10 AM

0h 32m

12 PM

0h 31m

3 PM

0h 32m

5 PM

0h 35m

8 PM

0h 29m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from West Hollywood, FL to Miami, FL covers 19.8 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 95, Hollywood Boulevard, North Miami Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.4 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.15 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 19.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (83%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 30m highway drive covering 19.8 miles, with most of the trip on I 95 and Hollywood Boulevard. The longest continuous stretch is about 16.4 miles on I 95.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 10 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 16.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Hollywood Boulevard. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.7 miles in.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.8 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 2 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

7

1.7 mi into trip | ~4m in

Take the exit toward I 95 South: Miami

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward I 95 South: Miami

5

2 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 95

Merge onto I 95

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

8

18.4 mi into trip | ~26m in

Take the exit toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 3B Toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami

5

18.8 mi into trip | ~27m in | Northwest 8th Street

Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.

6

19.3 mi into trip | ~28m in | North Miami Avenue

Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from West Hollywood, FL to Miami, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Port Of Miami along the way.

Port Of Miami

18.4 mi in | ~26m

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
I 95	16.4 mi	21m
Hollywood Boulevard	0.7 mi	1m
North Miami Avenue	0.5 mi	1m
North 35th Avenue	0.5 mi	1m
Northwest 8th Street	0.4 mi	1m
Johnson Street	0.3 mi	<1m
North 40th Avenue	0.2 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: I 95 — 16.4 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Hollywood, FL and Miami, FL.

1

Start on North 40th Avenue

0.2 mi · 45 sec · North 40th Avenue

2

At end of road, turn left onto Johnson Street

0.3 mi · 50 sec · Johnson Street

3

Turn right onto North 35th Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · North 35th Avenue

4

Turn left onto SR 820

0.7 mi · 1 min · Hollywood Boulevard

Use the left lane.

5

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec

Toward I 95 South: Miami Use the right lane.

6

Merge onto I 95

16 mi · 21 min · I 95

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

7

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 1 min

Exit 3B Toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami Use the straight / slight right lanes.

8

Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Northwest 8th Street

Use the straight / left lanes.

9

Turn right onto North Miami Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Miami Avenue

Use the straight / right lanes.

10

Arrive at destination

North Miami Avenue

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.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

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	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	5.9	$2.08	$0.95
Efficient EV	5	$1.73	$0.79
EV Truck/SUV	7.9	$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.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

West Hollywood, FL

Night in West Hollywood on Thursday

Local time

11:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

86°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Miami, FL

Night in Miami on Thursday

Local time

11:39 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

16 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

30m 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 West Hollywood, FL to Miami, FL covers 19.8 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.