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Miami, FL to Orlando, FL Road Trip — Best Stops Along the Way

The best attractions, restaurants, and scenic stops between Miami, FL and Orlando, FL. 236 mi, approximately 3 hours 30 mins of driving. Real drive times, real ratings, real photos.

Miami, FL→Orlando, FL

236 mi · 3 hours 30 mins drive · 12 stops found

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12 stops along the way

Jungle Island, Miami, FL 33132
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Jungle Island

Miami, FL 33132

15 min from Miami4.1 (6,409)FamilyAttraction
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Flamingo Gardens, Davie, FL 33330
2

Flamingo Gardens

Davie, FL 33330

41 min from Miami4.7 (8,286)HistoryNatureAttraction
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Butterfly World, Tradewinds Park Rd, Coconut Creek
3

Butterfly World

Tradewinds Park Rd, Coconut Creek

45 min from Miami4.7 (6,374)HistoryNatureAttraction
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Tropical Rain Forest at Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, FL 33066
4

Tropical Rain Forest at Butterfly World

Coconut Creek, FL 33066

45 min from Miami5.0 (9)Attraction
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Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
5

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

46 min from Miami4.6 (2,316)HistoryAttraction
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Sugar Sand Park, Boca Raton, FL 33486
6

Sugar Sand Park

Boca Raton, FL 33486

49 min from Miami4.8 (3,337)NatureAttraction
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Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton, FL 33432
7

Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

Boca Raton, FL 33432

56 min from Miami4.8 (1,668)FamilyHistoryNature
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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, FL 33446
8

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Delray Beach, FL 33446

1 hr from Miami4.8 (10,129)HistoryAttraction
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Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach, FL 33484
9

Wakodahatchee Wetlands

Delray Beach, FL 33484

1 hr 1 min from Miami4.9 (3,221)NatureAttraction
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Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
10

Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

1 hr 10 min from Miami4.7 (475)Arts & CultureHistoryAttraction
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Rosemary Fountain, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Rosemary Fountain

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

1 hr 10 min from Miami4.7 (39)Attraction
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Mounts Botanical Garden, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
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Mounts Botanical Garden

West Palm Beach, FL 33415

1 hr 10 min from Miami4.6 (2,802)Attraction
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the drive from Miami, FL to Orlando, FL?

The drive from Miami, FL to Orlando, FL is 236 mi, taking approximately 3 hours 30 mins without stops. With stops for food, gas, and sightseeing, plan for a full day.

What are the best stops between Miami, FL and Orlando, FL?

The best stops include scenic overlooks, state parks, historic towns, and local restaurants along the route. Check the stop cards above for top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.

Is the Miami to Orlando drive scenic?

Yes. The route between Miami, FL and Orlando, FL passes through several interesting areas. The stops listed above highlight the best scenic, cultural, and food destinations along the way.

Should I make the Miami to Orlando trip a road trip or just drive straight through?

We recommend making it a road trip. The stops between Miami, FL and Orlando, FL are worth the detour. Most add less than 30 minutes to your total drive and offer experiences you won't find at highway rest stops.

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