Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
36m
Distance
23.1 mi
37 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coral Gables, FL
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Coral Gables to Miramar is 23.1 miles and takes about 36m via I 95, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Florida, connecting two points in the southern part of the state. It's a quick hop that's ideal for a same-day excursion, requiring minimal planning and offering plenty of flexibility. Given its brevity, you won't spend much time on the road, making it an easy addition to any local itinerary.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 12.9 mi | 17m |
| South Dixie Highway | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| US 441 | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| Miramar Parkway | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| South State Road 7 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Bahama Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Coral Gables, FL and Miramar, FL.
Start on US 1
Continue on US 1
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95; US 1
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Take the exit
Turn straight onto US 441
Continue on US 441
Turn left onto CR 858
Turn right onto Bahama Drive
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 21 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Continue onto US 1 / South Dixie Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95; US 1 toward I 95 North
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 95
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward US 441 North: Miami Gardens
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto CR 858 / Miramar Parkway
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$3.68 one way
$7.35 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| premium | $4.72 | $4.30 | $8.59 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.10 | $10.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.43 | $1.11 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.23 | $1.48 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Coral Gables on Tuesday
Local time
7:01 AM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Destination
Morning in Miramar on Tuesday
Local time
7:01 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This route is primarily a highway drive, with 76% of the total mileage on major roads like I 95. You'll experience a longest stretch of 12.9 miles on I 95, indicating consistent highway cruising for a significant portion of your travel. The transition to surface roads will occur after that main highway segment, bringing you onto local routes like South Dixie Highway and US 441 as you approach your destination.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and South Dixie Highway. You will hit about 6 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 1 / South Dixie Highway.
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 23.1 miles you will encounter 6 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 0.1 miles (US 1 / South Dixie Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.2 miles (I 95; US 1): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 8.6 miles (I 95): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Coral Gables is a city in Greater Miami, in Florida. Just south of downtown Miami is beautiful Coral Gables, or simply "The Gables" as it is known to natives. The city is perhaps best known as the home of the University of Miami, one of the nation's leading private universities.
Broward County is in the Greater Miami region of Florida.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 23.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
36m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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