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Trip from North Miami Beach, FL to Hialeah, FL

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

23m

Distance

10.8 mi

17 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

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

North Miami Beach, FL

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city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Hialeah, FL

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Trip Overview

North Miami Beach to Hialeah is 10.8 miles and takes about 23 minutes via SR 9, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Florida, offering a practical connection between two urban areas. Expect a straightforward drive that's mostly on surface streets, making it easy to navigate. It's ideal for a quick errand, a short commute, or simply getting from point A to point B without much fuss. You won't need a full day for this, leaving you plenty of time for whatever you need to do upon arrival.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 9 2.3 mi 3m
Northeast 167th Street 1.9 mi 4m
Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector 1.4 mi 2m
Northwest 135th Street 0.8 mi 1m
East 8th Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
East 4th Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Northeast 171st Street 0.5 mi 1m
East 49th Street 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: SR 9 — 2.3 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Miami Beach, FL and Hialeah, FL.

1

Start on Northeast 171st Street

46 ft · 3 sec · Northeast 171st Street
2

Continue on Northeast 171st Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Northeast 171st Street
3

At end of road, turn left onto Northeast 15th Avenue

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Northeast 15th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
4

Turn right onto Northeast 167th Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · Northeast 167th Street
5

Continue on SR 826

1.1 mi · 2 min · Northeast 167th Street
6

Continue on SR 826

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Northwest 167th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Toward I 95 South, US 441 South, SR 9 South Use the slight right lane.
8

Turn slight right

0.2 mi · 34 sec
Toward US 441 South, SR 9 South
9

Turn straight onto US 441

0.2 mi · 23 sec · US 441
10

Continue on SR 9

2.3 mi · 3 min · SR 9
Use the straight lane.
11

Turn left onto SR 9

0.4 mi · 59 sec · Northwest 27th Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
12

Turn right onto SR 916

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Opa Locka Boulevard
13

Continue on SR 916

0.8 mi · 1 min · Northwest 135th Street
14

Turn left onto Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector

1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector
Use the left lane.
15

Continue on SR 953

0.7 mi · 1 min · East 8th Avenue
16

Turn right onto SR 932

0.5 mi · 1 min · East 49th Street
17

Turn left onto East 4th Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · East 4th Avenue
18

Turn right onto East 39th Street

0.2 mi · 49 sec · East 39th Street
19

Arrive at destination

East 39th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

7
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | Northeast 15th Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto Northeast 15th Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
4
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | Northeast 167th Street

Turn right onto Northeast 167th Street

Navigation decision point

8
3 mi into trip | ~7m in

Take the exit toward I 95 South, US 441 South, SR 9 South

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 95 South, US 441 South, SR 9 South
4
3.2 mi into trip | ~8m in

Turn slight right toward US 441 South, SR 9 South

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 441 South, SR 9 South
4
6 mi into trip | ~12m in | SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Turn left onto SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.72 one way

$3.44 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.87 $3.74
premium $4.72 $2.01 $4.02
diesel $5.61 $2.38 $4.77

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.2 0 $1.13 $0.52
Efficient EV 2.7 0 $0.95 $0.43
EV Truck/SUV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 20, 2026

Origin

North Miami Beach, FL

Morning in North Miami Beach on Tuesday

Local time

6:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hialeah, FL

Morning in Hialeah on Tuesday

Local time

6:46 AM

EDT

Current temp

86°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

15 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

23m 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 features a highway share of 24%, meaning most of your time will be spent on surface roads. You'll encounter your longest stretch on SR 9, covering 2.3 miles before transitioning to local streets. Expect to navigate urban intersections and traffic signals for the majority of the drive. The main roads involved include SR 9, Northeast 167th Street, and the Northwest 42nd Avenue-37th Avenue Connector.

Only 24% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.3 mi on SR 9.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near Northeast 15th Avenue.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 10.8 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 0.5 miles (Northeast 15th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (Northeast 167th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

About the Cities

Starting in North Miami Beach, FL

Full guide →

North Miami Beach is a city in Florida.

Top landmarks

  • St. Bernard de Clairvaux Church — historic church in North Miami Beach, Florida, USA
  • Fulford-By-The-Sea Monument — historic fountain in Florida, USA
  • Arch Creek — early settlement near Miami, Florida, USA

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 23m. Total distance: 10.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 2.3 miles on SR 9. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 Hialeah, 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: at 0.5 miles (Northeast 15th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (Northeast 167th Street): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hialeah, 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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