Bus
Driving
Lauderdale Lakes to Plantation
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Lauderdale Lakes to Plantation is only about 8 to 10 kilometers. You can easily reach the city in 15 to 20 minutes by car using W Oakland Park Boulevard or University Drive. It is a very short and simple commute within Broward County, making it ideal for daily travel or local errands.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance; 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Lauderdale Lakes to Plantation Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | $2 | $2-$4 in fuel |
| Operator | Broward County Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Route 72. | W Oakland Park Boulevard West. |
| Tip | The bus is a reliable option for this short distance. | Traffic is minimal, but watch for school zones. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficWatch for school zones during morning and afternoon hours.
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ParkingParking is generally easy and free in most parts of Plantation.
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BikingThe area is flat and easy to navigate by bike.
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TransitCheck the BCT website for bus schedules.
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EventsCheck the city website for local community events.
Safety Tips
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PedestriansBe aware of pedestrians in residential areas.
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DrivingFollow all traffic signals and speed limits.
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NightThe area is generally safe, but always stay aware.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?No, it is a very short trip.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, Broward County Transit serves the area.
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How long does it take?About 15 to 20 minutes by car.
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Is parking expensive?No, parking is generally free.
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What is the best route?W Oakland Park Boulevard is the most direct.
Quick Info
- From Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, United States
- To Plantation, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time, as traffic is generally light on these local roads.
Things to Do in Plantation
1
Plantation Central Park
A large park with sports fields, a pool, and walking trails.
2
Volunteer Park
A beautiful park with a butterfly garden and a community center.
3
Westfield Broward
A large shopping mall with plenty of stores and dining options.
4
Jacaranda Golf Club
A popular golf course for locals and visitors.
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