# Road trips from Miami 6 back-roads routes start within a 4.5-hour drive of Miami, including 2 day trips and 4 weekend drives; 1 ready-made itinerary begins nearby. ## Day trips from Miami - [The Tamiami Trail](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/tamiami) — Starts in Miami; Naples → Miami, ~110 mi, 1–2 days - [The Space & Treasure Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/space-treasure) — About 2 h to Jupiter; Titusville → Jupiter, ~135 mi, 1–2 days ## Weekend road trips from Miami - [The Overseas Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/overseas-hwy) — Starts in Miami; Miami → Key West, ~165 mi, 2–3 days - [US 41: The Tamiami Trail North, Tampa to Naples](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/tamiami-north) — About 2 h 35 min to Naples; Tampa → Naples, ~250 mi, 2–3 days - [The Big Water](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/big-water) — About 2 h 45 min to Around Lake Okeechobee (loop); Around Lake Okeechobee (loop), ~115 mi, 1 days - [The Florida Cracker Trail](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/cracker-trail) — About 2 h 55 min to Fort Pierce; Bradenton → Fort Pierce, ~145 mi, 1 days ## Longer itineraries starting near Miami - [The Overseas Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/keys-overseas) — 3 days, ~210 mi, from Miami ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the closest route to Miami? The nearest way in is The Overseas Highway (Miami → Key West) — starts in Miami; ~165 miles over 2–3 days. ### What is a good day trip from Miami? The Tamiami Trail (Naples → Miami) — starts in Miami; ~110 miles over 1–2 days — short enough to drive out and back, or stay a night. ### What is a good weekend road trip from Miami? The Overseas Highway (Miami → Key West) — starts in Miami; ~165 miles over 2–3 days. ### How far is the nearest parkway or scenic byway from Miami? The Chattahoochee Trace begins about 11 h 5 min away at Bainbridge, beyond the 4.5-hour reach of a weekend start. --- Canonical URL: https://dixieroadtrip.com/road-trips-from/miami Publisher: Dixie Media (Dixie Road Trip, https://dixieroadtrip.com/)