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Trip from North Miami Beach, FL to Hollywood, FL

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

Drive Time

12m

Distance

6.9 mi

11 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

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

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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Trip Overview

If you are looking to travel from North Miami Beach to Hollywood, Florida, you are in for a very quick trip. Spanning just 6.9 miles, this route typically takes about 12 minutes to complete, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day journey. You will navigate via I-95, Hollywood Boulevard, and Northeast 18th Avenue to reach your destination. With a fuel cost estimate of only $1, it is an incredibly budget-friendly drive. Because this trip is so short, you will not need to worry about overnight accommodations or complicated planning. It is a straightforward connection between two points in the same Florida region.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 95 2.5 mi 2m
Hollywood Boulevard 1 mi 1m
Northeast 18th Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
Northeast 19th Avenue 0.8 mi 2m
Northeast 199th Street 0.3 mi <1m
Highland Lakes Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
Northeast 18th Road 0.2 mi <1m
Ives Dairy Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 95 — 2.5 mi, about 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Northeast 171st Street

46 ft · 3 sec · Northeast 171st Street
2

Turn left onto Northeast 19th Avenue

0.8 mi · 2 min · Northeast 19th Avenue
3

Keep slight left at fork onto Northeast 18th Road

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Northeast 18th Road
4

Continue on Northeast 18th Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · Northeast 18th Avenue
5

Continue on Northeast 199th Street

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Northeast 199th Street
6

Turn left onto Highland Lakes Boulevard

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Highland Lakes Boulevard
7

Turn left onto Ives Dairy Road

406 ft · 16 sec · Ives Dairy Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
8

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Merge onto I 95

2.5 mi · 2 min · I 95
10

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Exit 20 Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
11

Turn right onto SR 820

0.5 mi · 50 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
Use the right lane.
12

Continue on SR 820

391 ft · 5 sec · SR 820
13

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820

0.5 mi · 38 sec · Hollywood Boulevard
Use the right lane.
14

Arrive at destination

SR 820

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 6.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
2.2 mi into trip | ~5m in | Highland Lakes Boulevard

Turn left onto Highland Lakes Boulevard

Navigation decision point

5
2.4 mi into trip | ~6m in | Ives Dairy Road

Turn left onto Ives Dairy Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight / right lanes.
5
2.5 mi into trip | ~6m in

Take the ramp toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach
7
5.4 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard

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

Use the slight right lane. Exit 20 Toward SR 820: Hollywood Boulevard
7
6.4 mi into trip | ~12m in | SR 820 / Hollywood Boulevard

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 820 / Hollywood Boulevard

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.10 one way

$2.20 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.19 $2.39
premium $4.72 $1.28 $2.57
diesel $5.61 $1.52 $3.05

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.4 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 2.1 0 $0.72 $0.33
Efficient EV 1.7 0 $0.60 $0.28
EV Truck/SUV 2.8 0 $0.97 $0.44

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 15, 2026

Origin

North Miami Beach, FL

Late night in North Miami Beach on Sunday

Local time

4:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hollywood, FL

Late night in Hollywood on Sunday

Local time

4:07 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

12m 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 mixed driving experience that blends highway efficiency with local street navigation. You will spend roughly 37% of your travel time on the highway, specifically tackling a 2.5-mile stretch on I-95, which serves as the longest uninterrupted portion of the journey. The transition from interstate speeds to the surface streets of Hollywood Boulevard provides a quick change of pace behind the wheel. While the interstate portion allows for a bit of speed, the remaining mileage requires you to adjust to local road conditions. This combination keeps the drive from feeling like a monotonous grind, even though the total duration is quite brief.

37% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.5 mi on I 95.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near Highland Lakes Boulevard.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 6.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 12m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (Highland Lakes Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles (Ives Dairy Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in North Miami Beach, FL

Full guide →

North Miami Beach is a city in Florida.

Arriving in Hollywood, FL

Full guide →

Hollywood is a city in Florida, located between Fort Lauderdale and Miami. With a population of 153,000 people (2022), Hollywood is a relatively small city that retains an old, laid-back, Florida feel to it compared to the larger cities in the area.

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 12m. Total distance: 6.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

12m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (37%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 2.5 miles on I 95. 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 Hollywood, 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 2.2 miles (Highland Lakes Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles (Ives Dairy Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

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