Origin
Weston, FL
Late night in Weston on Sunday
Local time
1:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
50m
Distance
34.3 mi
55 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great 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.
Weston, FL
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Miami, FL
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Connecting Weston to Miami is a straightforward 34.3-mile journey that typically takes about 50 minutes. Because of the short distance, this trip is perfect for a quick day outing rather than requiring an overnight stay. You will navigate a mix of major arteries, including I-75, I-95, and the Gratigny Parkway. Budgeting roughly $6 for fuel makes this a very cost-effective commute within Florida. Since both cities are located in the same region, you won't experience significant environmental changes, but you will transition from suburban Weston into the heart of the Miami metro area.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 10.2 mi | 11m |
| I 95 | 6.4 mi | 8m |
| Gratigny Parkway | 5 mi | 6m |
| Express Lanes | 3 mi | 3m |
| Northwest 119th Street | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| Royal Palm Boulevard | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Weston Hills Drive | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Weston Hills Boulevard | 0.8 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Weston, FL and Miami, FL.
Start on Eagle Run Drive
Turn left onto Golf View Drive
At end of road, turn left onto Weston Hills Drive
Turn left onto Weston Hills Boulevard
Keep slight right at fork onto Weston Hills Boulevard
Turn right onto Royal Palm Boulevard
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 75
Take the exit
Merge onto Express Lanes
Take the exit
Merge onto I 75
Continue on SR 924 Toll
Continue on SR 924
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 95
Take the exit
Turn left onto Northwest 8th Street
Turn right onto North Miami Avenue
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 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 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 17.2 miles from Weston, 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 2.2 and 32.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Royal Palm Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork toward I 75 South: Miami
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Express Lanes
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Take the ramp toward I 95 South: Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward Northwest 8th Street, Port of Miami
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$5.46 one way
$10.92 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $5.94 | $11.88 |
| premium | $4.72 | $6.38 | $12.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.57 | $15.15 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 12 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.60 | $1.65 |
| Efficient EV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.00 | $1.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.80 | $2.20 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% 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 Weston on Sunday
Local time
1:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Miami on Sunday
Local time
1:58 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
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
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.
Expect a classic highway-focused experience, as 63% of your time behind the wheel will be spent on major roads. The route features a longest uninterrupted stretch of 10.2 miles on I-75, providing a consistent pace before you transition onto the Gratigny Parkway and I-95. While this is primarily an interstate grind, the road feel shifts as you move from the quieter outskirts of Weston into the denser traffic patterns closer to Miami. You won't find winding rural backroads here; instead, anticipate a functional, high-speed drive designed for efficiency.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and I 95. 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 Royal Palm Boulevard.
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 15 decision points packed into just 34.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 50m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (Royal Palm Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Weston, FL and Miami, FL, road signs point toward Express Lanes and Miami International Airport.
Express Lanes
Miami International Airport
“The Magic City” · Founded 1825
Miami is a major city in the southeastern United States and the second most populous city in Florida. The Greater Miami metropolitan area is the largest in the state with an estimated population just under 6.1 million (2021), which makes it the 9th most populous metro area in the United States. Although tourists generally consider Miami Beach to be part of Miami, it is its own municipality. Miami Beach sits on a barrier island east of Miami and Biscayne Bay. It is home to lots of beach resorts, and is one of the most popular spring break party destinations in the world. This article only covers the city of Miami, not Miami Beach.
Top landmarks
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Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 50m. Total distance: 34.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
50m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (63%). 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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