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Trip from Miramar, FL to Riviera Beach, FL

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 5, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 22m

Distance

63.2 mi

102 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 16m ★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 36m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m

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

Downtown Miramar, FL, FL

Miramar, FL

Arian Fernandez

Downtown Riviera Beach, FL, FL

Riviera Beach, FL

Abhishek Navlakha

Trip Overview

The drive from Miramar, FL to Riviera Beach, FL covers 63.2 miles and takes about 1h 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 95, Pembroke Road, North Australian Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 54.4 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.77 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 95 54.4 mi 1h 2m
Pembroke Road 4 mi 8m
North Australian Avenue 1.4 mi 2m
45th Street 1.3 mi 2m
West 13th Street 0.6 mi 1m
Bahama Drive 0.4 mi 1m
West 15th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Avenue H 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 95 — 54.4 mi, about 1h 2m

Traffic on I-95

Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 92 FHWA count stations on your route.

Peak

3 PM

~7,258 veh/hr typical

Quietest

2 AM

~728 veh/hr

Peak-to-quiet ratio

10×

busier at peak than in the quiet hours

12a 6a noon 6p 11p

Averaged across 105 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 Miramar, FL and Riviera Beach, FL.

1

Start on Bahama Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Bahama Drive
2

At end of road, turn right onto Tropicana Street

158 ft · 12 sec · Tropicana Street
3

Turn left onto West Arcadia Drive

527 ft · 24 sec · West Arcadia Drive
4

Turn right onto SR 824

4.0 mi · 8 min · Pembroke Road
Use the left lane.
5

Turn left

0.3 mi · 45 sec
Toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach
6

Merge onto I 95

54 mi · 1 hr 2 min · I 95
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Exit 74 Toward 45th Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Turn right onto CR 702

1.3 mi · 2 min · 45th Street
Use the left lane.
9

Turn left onto North Australian Avenue

1.4 mi · 2 min · North Australian Avenue
Use the left lane.
10

Turn right onto West 13th Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · West 13th Street
Use the right lane.
11

Turn left onto Avenue H

0.1 mi · 29 sec · Avenue H
12

At end of road, turn right onto West 15th Street

0.2 mi · 51 sec · West 15th Street
13

Arrive at destination

West 15th Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Boca Raton, FL

32 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

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Boca Raton, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.6 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.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 62.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | West Arcadia Drive

Turn left onto West Arcadia Drive

Navigation decision point

5
0.6 mi into trip | ~2m in | SR 824 / Pembroke Road

Turn right onto SR 824 / Pembroke Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
4.6 mi into trip | ~10m in

Turn left toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

Navigation decision point

Toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach
7
59.3 mi into trip | ~1h 14m in

Take the exit toward 45th Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 74 Toward 45th Street
6
62.3 mi into trip | ~1h 20m in | West 13th Street

Turn right onto West 13th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.77 one way

$19.55 round trip

$3.93/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.30 $10.70 $21.41
premium $4.63 $11.51 $23.02
diesel $5.60 $13.93 $27.86

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19 0 $6.64 $3.03
Efficient EV 15.8 0 $5.53 $2.53
EV Truck/SUV 25.3 0 $8.85 $4.04

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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 Aug 29, 2026

Origin

Miramar, FL

Late night in Miramar on Saturday

Local time

2:40 AM

EDT

Current temp

91°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

E 5 to 12 mph 57% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 3:48AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Destination

Riviera Beach, FL

Late night in Riviera Beach on Saturday

Local time

2:40 AM

EDT

Current temp

90°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

E 3 to 9 mph 56% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 3:48AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 22m 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?

63.2 mi in 1h 22m, mostly highway — 54.4 mi of that is on I 95.

86% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 54.4 mi on I 95.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Pembroke Road. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near West Arcadia Drive.

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 63.2 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.5 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.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

27 ft -2 ft

Total Climb

49 ft

Total Descent

41 ft

Highest Point

27 ft

~18.1 mi in

Elevation Range

29 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Miramar, FL

Full guide →

Broward County is in the Greater Miami region of Florida.

Arriving in Riviera Beach, FL

Full guide →

Founded 1922

Riviera Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is a harbor city located along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Southeast Florida. The 75 degree weather is year around and makes the beaches great for sporting events.

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 1h 22m. Total distance: 63.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (86%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 54.4 miles on I 95. 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: 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.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Riviera Beach, 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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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