Origin
Weston, FL
Night in Weston on Wednesday
Local time
11:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Weston, FL to Miami, FL
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
50m
Distance
34.3 mi
55 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 48m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weston, FL
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Miami, FL
Larry Milligan
Trip Overview
Connecting Weston to Miami is a straightforward 34.3-mile journey that typically takes about 50 minutes. Because of the short distance, this trip is perfect for a quick day outing rather than requiring an overnight stay. You will navigate a mix of major arteries, including I-75, I-95, and the Gratigny Parkway. Budgeting roughly $6 for fuel makes this a very cost-effective commute within Florida. Since both cities are located in the same region, you won't experience significant environmental changes, but you will transition from suburban Weston into the heart of the Miami metro area.
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
17.2 miles from Weston, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 25m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a classic highway-focused experience, as 63% of your time behind the wheel will be spent on major roads. The route features a longest uninterrupted stretch of 10.2 miles on I-75, providing a consistent pace before you transition onto the Gratigny Parkway and I-95. While this is primarily an interstate grind, the road feel shifts as you move from the quieter outskirts of Weston into the denser traffic patterns closer to Miami. You won't find winding rural backroads here; instead, anticipate a functional, high-speed drive designed for efficiency.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Golf View Drive 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 Weston, FL to Miami, FL is easy. At 50m 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 Weston, FL to Miami, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Golf View Drive | — | — |
| Weston Hills Drive | — | — |
| Weston Hills Boulevard | — | — |
| Royal Palm Boulevard | — | — |
| I 75 South | — | — |
| Express Lanes | — | — |
| Northwest 138th Street | — | — |
| Gratigny Parkway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Golf View Drive
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weston, FL and Miami, FL.
1
Start on Eagle Run Drive
108 ft
·
9 sec
·
Eagle Run Drive
2
Turn left onto Golf View Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Golf View Drive
3
At the end of the road, turn left onto Weston Hills Drive
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Weston Hills Drive
4
Turn left onto Weston Hills Boulevard
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Weston Hills Boulevard
5
Keep slight right to continue on Weston Hills Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Weston Hills Boulevard
6
Turn right onto Royal Palm Boulevard
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Royal Palm Boulevard
7
Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South: Miami
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
I 75 South: Miami
8
Merge slight left
6.6 mi
·
7 min
9
Take the exit slight left toward Express Lanes
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
·
Express Lanes
10
Merge slight left onto Express Lanes
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Express Lanes
11
Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 138th Street
0.5 mi
·
31 sec
·
Northwest 138th Street
12
Merge slight right
3.7 mi
·
4 min
13
Continue on Gratigny Parkway
5.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Gratigny Parkway
14
Continue on Northwest 119th Street
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Northwest 119th Street
15
Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
I 95 South: Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport
16
Merge slight left
6.4 mi
·
8 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami
18
Continue on Northwest 3rd Court
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
Northwest 3rd Court
19
Turn left onto Northwest 5th Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Northwest 5th Street
20
Turn right onto North Miami Avenue
0.3 mi
·
57 sec
·
North Miami Avenue
21
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Given the short 50-minute duration, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though you should keep local rush-hour traffic in mind when planning your arrival. Since the drive is direct with zero planned stops, you can easily complete the trip in one go without needing to refuel mid-journey. With your fuel budget capped at approximately $6, it is wise to fill up before you leave to avoid premium city gas prices. Use the Gratigny Parkway to your advantage to manage your transition between the major interstates smoothly. Staying alert for merging traffic on I-95 is your best strategy for a stress-free arrival.
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 17.2 miles from Weston, FL, or about 25m into the drive.
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 34 miles or 50m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 17.2 miles or 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 43m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Miami, FL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving Weston, FL.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Weston, FL
This is one driving day of about 34.3 miles and 50m.
At 34.3 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17.2 mi from Weston, FL · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.2 miles from Weston, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Miami, FL
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Miami, 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
$5.46 one way
$10.92 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $5.94 | $11.88 |
| premium | $4.72 | $6.38 | $12.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.57 | $15.15 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$5
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$30–$55
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 12 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 | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.65 |
| Efficient EV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.00 | $1.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.80 | $2.20 |
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.
Destination
Miami, FL
Night in Miami on Wednesday
Local time
11:19 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
13 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
50m 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 Weston, FL to Miami, FL covers 34.3 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Golf View Drive, Weston Hills Drive, Weston Hills Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17.2 miles from Weston, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.46 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 Weston, FL to Miami, FL is easy. At 50m 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 Weston, FL to Miami, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Weston, FL to Miami, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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