Plantation
Plantation
Miami
Miami
Train Driving

Plantation to Miami

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Plantation to Miami is approximately 45 kilometers. Driving via I-95 S is the most common method, taking about 45 to 60 minutes. Public bus and train options are also available. Miami is famous for its nightlife and beaches.

Total Distance: 45 km driving, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via personal vehicle.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Broward County Transit.
Compare Plantation to Miami Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 50 mins
Avg Price $5 - $15 $10 - $15 in fuel
Operator Brightline Personal Vehicle
Route Fort Lauderdale to Miami I-95 S
Tip Brightline is a fast and comfortable option. Expect heavy traffic during rush hour.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking in Miami is expensive; use public garages.
  • Transportation
    The Metromover is a free way to get around downtown.
  • Dining
    Try local Cuban cuisine.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot and humid; stay hydrated.
  • Events
    Check for local festivals and cultural events.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of traffic on I-95.
  • Urban Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in downtown at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for assistance.
  • General
    Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Brightline and Tri-Rail serve Miami.
  • Best airport?
    Miami International (MIA).
  • Is it safe?
    Generally safe, but use standard city precautions.
  • How far is the drive?
    About 50 minutes of driving time.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, expect tolls on I-95 express lanes.
Quick Info
  • From Plantation, Florida, United States
  • To Miami, Florida, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Miami
1
South Beach
Relax on the famous beach.
2
Wynwood Walls
See the street art.
3
Little Havana
Explore the Cuban culture.
4
Vizcaya Museum
Visit the historic estate.
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