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Trip from Doral, FL to Pembroke Pines, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

33m

Distance

23.8 mi

38 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m

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

city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Doral, FL

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Trip Overview

If you are traveling from Doral to Pembroke Pines, you are looking at a quick 25-mile trek that typically takes about 32 minutes. This local route is perfect for a one-day trip, as it requires no overnight stops to complete comfortably. You can expect to spend roughly $4 on fuel for the journey, making it a very budget-friendly commute within Florida. Because this trip stays entirely on local roads rather than major highways, it offers a straightforward way to navigate between these two communities. It is an ideal option if you prefer avoiding the stress of high-speed traffic for a shorter, more controlled drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike 16.5 mi 18m
Florida's Turnpike 2 mi 2m
Northwest 107th Avenue 1.3 mi 2m
Northwest 52nd Street 0.9 mi 2m
Northwest 74th Street 0.8 mi 1m
Southwest 64th Way 0.5 mi 1m
Hollywood Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
Southwest 8th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike — 16.5 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Doral, FL and Pembroke Pines, FL.

1

Start on this road

101 ft · 11 sec · this road
2

At end of road, turn sharp left onto Northwest 51st Terrace

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Northwest 51st Terrace
3

Turn right onto Northwest 99th Avenue

286 ft · 13 sec · Northwest 99th Avenue
4

Turn right onto Northwest 51st Lane

59 ft · 3 sec · Northwest 51st Lane
5

Turn left onto Northwest 99th Avenue

178 ft · 7 sec · Northwest 99th Avenue
6

Turn left onto Northwest 52nd Street

0.9 mi · 2 min · Northwest 52nd Street
7

Turn right onto Northwest 107th Avenue

1.3 mi · 2 min · Northwest 107th Avenue
8

Turn left onto Northwest 74th Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · Northwest 74th Street
Use the left lane.
9

Continue on this road

371 ft · 9 sec · this road
10

Keep slight right at fork

0.4 mi · 56 sec
Toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North
11

Merge onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

16 mi · 16 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight right at fork onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

1.0 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
Toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike Toll North Use the straight / slight left lanes.
13

Merge onto Florida's Turnpike

2.0 mi · 2 min · Florida's Turnpike
14

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 49 Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard, Pines Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
15

At end of road, turn left onto SR 820

0.3 mi · 54 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
Use the left lane.
16

Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

0.5 mi · 1 min · Southwest 64th Way
Use the left lane.
17

Continue on Southwest 8th Street

0.2 mi · 56 sec · Southwest 8th Street
18

Arrive at destination

Southwest 8th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 13

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 23 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northwest 51st Terrace

At end of road, turn sharp left onto Northwest 51st Terrace

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

6
3.3 mi into trip | ~7m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North
8
19.2 mi into trip | ~25m in | Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

Keep slight right at fork onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike Toll North

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike Toll North
8
22.2 mi into trip | ~28m in

Take the exit toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard, Pines Boulevard

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 49 Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard, Pines Boule...
6
23 mi into trip | ~30m in | Southwest 64th Way

Turn left onto Southwest 64th Way

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.79 one way

$7.58 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $4.12 $8.24
premium $4.72 $4.43 $8.85
diesel $5.61 $5.25 $10.51

Estimated Tolls: $1.13

Homestead Extension (16.5 mi) $0.99
Florida's Turnpike (2 mi) $0.14

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$1

Total

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.50 $1.14
Efficient EV 6 0 $2.08 $0.95
EV Truck/SUV 9.5 0 $3.33 $1.52

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Doral, FL

Morning in Doral on Sunday

Local time

6:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pembroke Pines, FL

Morning in Pembroke Pines on Sunday

Local time

6:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

33m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive as you navigate your way through the 25-mile distance between Doral and Pembroke Pines. Unlike interstate travel, this route has a 0% highway share, meaning you will spend the entire time on local thoroughfares like Northwest 51st Terrace, Northwest 99th Avenue, and Northwest 51st Lane. Because there are no long highway stretches, your longest uninterrupted drive is 0 miles on Northwest 51st Terrace. The experience is defined by frequent turns and stop-and-go maneuvers, requiring you to stay alert and focused on navigation rather than cruising at high speeds.

78% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 16.5 mi on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike and Florida's Turnpike. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Northwest 51st Terrace.

Driving Effort 9/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 23.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 33m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Northwest 51st Terrace): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 3.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 19.2 miles (Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Doral, FL and Pembroke Pines, FL, road signs point toward Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North and Florida's Turnpike Toll North.

Orlando

3.3 mi in | ~7m

Florida's Turnpike North

3.3 mi in | ~7m

Florida's Turnpike Toll North

19.2 mi in | ~25m | via Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

About the Cities

Arriving in Pembroke Pines, FL

Full guide →

Broward County is in the Greater Miami region of Florida.

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 33m. Total distance: 23.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

33m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (78%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 16.5 miles on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $1.13 in tolls one way, starting with Homestead Extension. 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.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Pembroke Pines, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Northwest 51st Terrace): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 3.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 19.2 miles (Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Biscayne National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Pembroke Pines, FL before heading back.

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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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