Origin
Coral Springs, FL
Evening in Coral Springs on Saturday
Local time
6:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Coral Springs, FL to Englewood, FL
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 5, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 40m
Distance
190.9 mi
307 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$30
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 28m
★
6 AM
3h 41m
8 AM
4h 6m
10 AM
3h 50m
12 PM
3h 47m
3 PM
3h 51m
5 PM
4h 5m
8 PM
3h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coral Springs, FL
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Englewood, FL
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Trip Overview
Coral Springs to Englewood is 190.9 miles and takes about 3h 40m via I 75, with a fuel budget near $30 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Florida, moving from the southeastern part of the state to the southwestern coast. Given its mostly highway profile and single-day recommendation, this is a straightforward drive. You'll likely find it's a convenient way to travel between these two Florida locations without needing an overnight stay.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
95.4 miles from Coral Springs, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 47m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 151.2 mi | 2h 42m |
| El Jobean Road | 16.5 mi | 24m |
| Sawgrass Expressway | 10.9 mi | 12m |
| Veterans Boulevard | 6.9 mi | 10m |
| West Sample Road | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| South Indiana Avenue | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Kings Highway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| I 595 | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 75
— 151.2 mi, about 2h 42m
Traffic on I-75
Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 80 FHWA count stations on your route.
Peak
3 PM
~2,831 veh/hr typical · worst 3,554
Quietest
2 AM
~187 veh/hr
Peak-to-quiet ratio
15.1×
busier at peak than in the quiet hours
12a
6a
noon
6p
11p
Averaged across 104 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coral Springs, FL and Englewood, FL.
1
Start on this road
0.1 mi
·
46 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto West Sample Road
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
West Sample Road
Use the left lane.
3
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Toward SR 869 Toll South: Sawgrass Expressway
Use the left lane.
4
Merge onto SR 869 Toll
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Sawgrass Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit
1.0 mi
·
2 min
Toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples
Use the slight right lane.
6
Merge onto I 595
0.1 mi
·
7 sec
·
I 595
7
Merge onto I 75
151 mi
·
2 hr 42 min
·
I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
Exit 170
Toward CR 769: Arcadia, Port Charlotte
Use the left lane.
9
Turn straight onto CR 769
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
·
Kings Highway
10
Turn right onto Veterans Boulevard
6.9 mi
·
10 min
·
Veterans Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
11
Continue on FL 776
17 mi
·
24 min
·
El Jobean Road
12
Continue on FL 776
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
South Indiana Avenue
13
Turn right onto CR 777
143 ft
·
2 sec
·
East Dearborn Street
14
Arrive at destination
CR 777
Trip Plan
To make the most of this 3h 40m drive, consider leaving Coral Springs in the morning to avoid the worst of the traffic and have ample daylight. With a total distance of just over 190 miles, you can comfortably complete this in one day. The longest stretch without a significant change in road type is 151.2 miles on I 75, so plan for a fuel stop before you get on that segment if your tank is low. You'll only have one recommended stop, so utilize that for a break or to grab a quick bite.
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 95.4 miles from Coral Springs, FL, or about 1h 47m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 151.2 miles.
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 42 miles or 49m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 95.4 miles or 1h 47m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 52m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Englewood, FL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Coral Springs, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Coral Springs, FL
This is one driving day of about 190.9 miles and 3h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 42 miles from Coral Springs, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 151.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
95 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 42 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 95.4 miles from Coral Springs, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 75 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 151.2 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 95 decision points cluster between mile 1.8 and 165.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
1.8 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the ramp toward SR 869 Toll South: Sawgrass Expressway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward SR 869 Toll South: Sawgrass Expressway
5
2.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
SR 869 Toll / Sawgrass Expressway
Merge onto SR 869 Toll / Sawgrass Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
13.2 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the exit toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples
5
14.3 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
I 75
Merge onto I 75
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
165.5 mi into trip
|
~3h 2m in
Take the exit toward CR 769: Arcadia, Port Charlotte
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the left lane.
Exit 170
Toward CR 769: Arcadia, Port Charlotte
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$29.52 one way
$59.04 round trip
$3.93/gal
25.4 MPG avg
67 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.30 | $32.33 | $64.67 |
| premium | $4.63 | $34.77 | $69.54 |
| diesel | $5.60 | $42.08 | $84.16 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.87
Sawgrass Expressway
(10.9 mi)
$0.87
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$30
Tolls
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$55–$80
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 66.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 57.3 | 0 | $20.04 | $9.16 |
| Efficient EV | 47.7 | 0 | $16.70 | $7.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 76.4 | 0 | $26.73 | $12.22 |
Gas CO2
67 kg
EV CO2
22 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
Englewood, FL
Evening in Englewood on Saturday
Local time
6:27 PM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
1 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
3h 40m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is predominantly highway driving, with 85% of the 190.9 miles on major roads like I 75. You'll experience a long stretch of 151.2 miles on I 75 before transitioning to surface roads. Expect frequent exits and merges as you navigate the interstate system for the majority of your travel time.
85% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 151.2 mi on I 75.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and El Jobean Road. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.8 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 190.9 miles you will encounter 9 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 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles (SR 869 Toll / Sawgrass Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 13.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
29 ft
9 ft
Total Climb
23 ft
Total Descent
24 ft
Highest Point
29 ft
~150 mi in
Elevation Range
20 ft
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Coral Springs, FL and Englewood, FL, road signs point toward Naples, Cr 769: Arcadia and Port Charlotte.
Naples
13.2 mi in
|
~17m
Cr 769: Arcadia
165.5 mi in
|
~3h 2m
Port Charlotte
165.5 mi in
|
~3h 2m
About the Cities
Starting in Coral Springs, FL
Full guide →Founded 1963
Coral Springs is a city in Broward County, Florida.
Arriving in Englewood, FL
Full guide →Englewood is a city with a bustling art community, authentic beach town atmosphere, and an abundance of aquatic activities on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida. In 2020, it was home to 21,000 people.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 40m. Total distance: 190.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 40m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (85%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 151.2 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $0.87 in tolls one way, starting with Sawgrass Expressway. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.
Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles (SR 869 Toll / Sawgrass Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 13.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Possible but tiring. At 3.7 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 7.4 hours — manageable with a long break at Englewood, FL, but most travelers stay overnight.
How this page is built
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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