Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
46m
Distance
32.6 mi
52 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Boca Raton, FL
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This straightforward 32.6-mile drive from Miramar, FL to Boca Raton, FL takes about 46 minutes and is perfect for a single day trip. The route is primarily highway-focused, with 76% of it on interstate roads, making it a quick and efficient journey. You'll spend the longest stretch, 24.7 miles, on I-95. With an estimated fuel cost of just $5, this trip is very budget-friendly. Given its short duration and minimal stops, it's an easy undertaking without the need for an overnight stay.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 24.7 mi | 28m |
| Pembroke Road | 4 mi | 8m |
| West Palmetto Park Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| North Dixie Highway | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Bahama Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Northeast 2nd Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Northeast Mizner Boulevard | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Arcadia Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Miramar, FL and Boca Raton, FL.
Start on Bahama Drive
At end of road, turn right onto Tropicana Street
Turn left onto West Arcadia Drive
Turn right onto SR 824
Turn left
Merge onto I 95
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Turn straight onto West Palmetto Park Road
Turn left onto North Dixie Highway
Turn right onto Northeast 8th Street
Continue on Northeast Mizner Boulevard
Turn left onto Northeast 2nd Avenue
Turn left
At end of road, turn right
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 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.
A short stop after about 32.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 16.3 miles from Miramar, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 29.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto West Arcadia Drive
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto SR 824 / Pembroke Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward Palmetto Park Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork toward CR 798 East: Palmetto Park Road, Limbo Nature Centre, Boca Raton Museum Of Art
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$5.19 one way
$10.38 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $5.64 | $11.29 |
| premium | $4.72 | $6.06 | $12.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.20 | $14.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.8 | 0 | $3.42 | $1.56 |
| Efficient EV | 8.2 | 0 | $2.85 | $1.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13 | 0 | $4.56 | $2.09 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Late night in Miramar on Sunday
Local time
12:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Destination
Late night in Boca Raton on Sunday
Local time
12:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
60°F
Oakland Park, FL
16 mi in
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.
Expect a highway-focused experience for most of this 32.6-mile journey between Miramar and Boca Raton. Seventy-six percent of the drive utilizes high-speed interstate travel, specifically I-95 for a substantial 24.7-mile stretch. This means you'll likely encounter consistent speeds and a predictable road profile for the majority of your time behind the wheel. While Pembroke Road and West Palmetto Park Road will offer a change of pace, the overarching character is one of efficient transit.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Pembroke Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near West Arcadia Drive.
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 32.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 46m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (West Arcadia Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (SR 824 / Pembroke Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.6 miles: Navigation decision point.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Miramar, FL and Boca Raton, FL, road signs point toward Limbo Nature Centre and Boca Raton Museum Of Art.
Limbo Nature Centre
Boca Raton Museum Of Art
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 46m. Total distance: 32.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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