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Trip from Ives Estates, 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

14m

Distance

6.7 mi

11 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 13m ★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m

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

Downtown Ives Estates, FL, FL

Ives Estates, FL

Larry Milligan

Trip Overview

Ives Estates to Pembroke Pines is 6.7 miles and takes about 14 minutes via South State Road 7, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Florida, connecting two communities without venturing onto major interstates. Expect a local driving experience, characterized by frequent turns and traffic lights. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick errand or a short hop between nearby areas, making it a convenient option for local residents.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South State Road 7 1.5 mi 2m
Ives Dairy Road 1.2 mi 2m
Pembroke Road 1.2 mi 2m
Northwest 2nd Avenue 1.1 mi 1m
Northwest 199th Street 0.5 mi <1m
Southwest 68th Boulevard 0.4 mi 1m
Northeast 12th Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Southwest 15th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: South State Road 7 — 1.5 mi, about 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Northeast 203rd Street

230 ft · 15 sec · Northeast 203rd Street
2

Turn left onto Northeast 12th Court

140 ft · 8 sec · Northeast 12th Court
3

Turn right onto Northeast 202nd Terrace

264 ft · 13 sec · Northeast 202nd Terrace
4

Turn right onto Northeast 12th Avenue

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Northeast 12th Avenue
5

Turn left onto Ives Dairy Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Ives Dairy Road
6

Continue on Northeast 199th Street

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Northeast 199th Street
7

Continue on Northwest 199th Street

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Northwest 199th Street
8

Turn right onto US 441

1.1 mi · 1 min · Northwest 2nd Avenue
9

Continue on US 441

1.5 mi · 2 min · South State Road 7
Use the left lane.
10

Turn left onto SR 824

1.2 mi · 2 min · Pembroke Road
Use the left lane.
11

Turn right onto Southwest 69th Avenue

0.1 mi · 35 sec · Southwest 69th Avenue
12

Turn right onto Southwest 15th Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · Southwest 15th Street
13

Turn left onto Southwest 68th Boulevard

0.4 mi · 1 min · Southwest 68th Boulevard
14

Turn left onto Southwest 8th Street

119 ft · 5 sec · Southwest 8th Street
15

Arrive at destination

Southwest 8th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 6.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northeast 12th Court

Turn left onto Northeast 12th Court

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northeast 202nd Terrace

Turn right onto Northeast 202nd Terrace

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northeast 12th Avenue

Turn right onto Northeast 12th Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | US 441 / Northwest 2nd Avenue

Turn right onto US 441 / Northwest 2nd Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
6.1 mi into trip | ~12m in | Southwest 15th Street

Turn right onto Southwest 15th Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.07 one way

$2.13 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.16 $2.32
premium $4.72 $1.25 $2.49
diesel $5.61 $1.48 $2.96

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2 0 $0.70 $0.32
Efficient EV 1.7 0 $0.59 $0.27
EV Truck/SUV 2.7 0 $0.94 $0.43

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Ives Estates, FL

Late night in Ives Estates on Sunday

Local time

12:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pembroke Pines, FL

Late night in Pembroke Pines on Sunday

Local time

12:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

73°F

Partly Cloudy

E 6 mph 0% chance 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

4 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

14m on the road

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.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is a turn-heavy local drive, with 0% highway share. You'll navigate a series of local roads, including South State Road 7, Ives Dairy Road, and Pembroke Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 1.5 miles on South State Road 7. Be prepared for frequent stops at traffic signals and intersections as you make your way through developed areas. The character of the drive is consistently urban and requires constant attention to navigation and traffic.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 1.5 mi on South State Road 7.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Northeast 12th Court.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 14m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Northeast 12th Court): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Northeast 202nd Terrace): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Northeast 12th Avenue): Navigation decision point.

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 14m. Total distance: 6.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

14m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 1.5 miles on South State Road 7. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 (Northeast 12th Court): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Northeast 202nd Terrace): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Northeast 12th Avenue): Navigation decision point.

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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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