How long does it take?

It usually takes 15 to 25 minutes by car.

Yes, many areas have bike lanes, but always wear a helmet.

What is the best route?

University Drive is the most direct north-south route.

Davie

Plantation

Driving

Davie to Plantation

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Davie and Plantation is very short, typically spanning less than 15 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by personal vehicle or rideshare service. You will primarily use local roads like University Drive or Pine Island Road. This commute usually takes 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic conditions in Broward County.

Total Distance: 12 km driving, 10 km air.

Fastest Way

Driving via University Drive is the fastest route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Davie to Plantation Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 mins

Avg Price

$5 - $10 (fuel)

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

University Drive or Pine Island Road

Use Waze or Google Maps to check for real-time traffic accidents.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid major intersections during school drop-off and pick-up times.
Navigation
Use local roads instead of I-595 if you are traveling during peak hours.
Parking
Most shopping centers in both cities offer free and ample parking.
Public Transit
Broward County Transit buses serve both cities, but schedules can be infrequent.
Cycling
Many roads have bike lanes, making cycling a viable option for short trips.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be alert for pedestrians and cyclists, especially near parks and schools.
Weather
Heavy rain can occur suddenly; reduce speed and increase following distance.
Road Conditions
Watch for construction zones which are common in growing Broward County suburbs.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and use hands-free devices while driving.