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Trip from West Little River, FL to Miramar, 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

20m

Distance

10.3 mi

17 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 20m

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

Downtown West Little River, FL, FL

West Little River, FL

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Trip Overview

West Little River to Miramar is 10.3 miles and takes about 20 minutes via Northwest 27th Avenue and Miramar Parkway, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, local drive entirely within Florida, connecting two communities. Expect a straightforward trip with minimal time commitment. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a quick commute or a transition between nearby areas without requiring significant planning or overnight stays.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Northwest 27th Avenue 7.6 mi 14m
Miramar Parkway 0.9 mi 1m
South University Drive 0.7 mi 1m
Bahama Drive 0.4 mi 1m
Northwest 95th Street 0.4 mi <1m
Northwest 23rd Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Northwest 91st Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Northwest 27th Avenue — 7.6 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Little River, FL and Miramar, FL.

1

Start on Northwest 91st Street

334 ft · 20 sec · Northwest 91st Street
2

Turn left onto Northwest 23rd Avenue

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Northwest 23rd Avenue
3

Turn left onto Northwest 95th Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · Northwest 95th Street
4

Turn right onto SR 9

2.7 mi · 5 min · Northwest 27th Avenue
Use the left / right lanes.
5

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 817

4.9 mi · 9 min · Northwest 27th Avenue
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Continue on SR 817

0.7 mi · 1 min · South University Drive
7

Turn right onto CR 858

0.9 mi · 1 min · Miramar Parkway
Use the right lane.
8

Turn left onto Bahama Drive

0.4 mi · 1 min · Bahama Drive
9

Arrive at destination

Bahama Drive

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Northwest 23rd Avenue

Turn left onto Northwest 23rd Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | Northwest 95th Street

Turn left onto Northwest 95th Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Turn right onto SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / right lanes.
6
3.4 mi into trip | ~7m in | SR 817 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 817 / Northwest 27th Avenue

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
9 mi into trip | ~17m in | CR 858 / Miramar Parkway

Turn right onto CR 858 / Miramar Parkway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.64 one way

$3.28 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.78 $3.57
premium $4.72 $1.92 $3.83
diesel $5.61 $2.27 $4.55

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 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 3.1 0 $1.08 $0.49
Efficient EV 2.6 0 $0.90 $0.41
EV Truck/SUV 4.1 0 $1.44 $0.66

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 18, 2026

Origin

West Little River, FL

Morning in West Little River on Tuesday

Local time

8:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Miramar, FL

Morning in Miramar on Tuesday

Local time

8:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

88°F

Mostly Sunny

E 3 to 12 mph 7% chance Live forecast

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 18 at 2:27AM EDT until April 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 18 at 2:27AM EDT until April 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee 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

17 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

20m 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 characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' with only an 8% highway share. You'll navigate primarily through local streets, with the longest uninterrupted stretch being 7.6 miles along Northwest 27th Avenue. Expect frequent intersections and traffic signals, typical of urban and suburban driving. The drive will feel more like navigating city streets than open highway, requiring constant attention to turns and local road conditions.

Only 8% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.6 mi on Northwest 27th Avenue.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 6 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Northwest 23rd Avenue.

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 10.3 miles you will encounter 6 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 0.1 miles (Northwest 23rd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Northwest 95th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Arriving in Miramar, 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 20m. Total distance: 10.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (8%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.6 miles on Northwest 27th Avenue. 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 0.1 miles (Northwest 23rd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Northwest 95th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (SR 9 / Northwest 27th Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Biscayne National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Miramar, 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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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