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Cities Near Plantation

Cities near Plantation, Florida: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Pembroke Pines. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Plantation, Florida is Fort Lauderdale, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Fort Lauderdale6 mi / 9 km19 minDrive/railDay trip
Tamarac6 mi / 9 km19 minDrive/railDay trip
Pembroke Pines9 mi / 15 km31 minDrive/railDay trip
Pompano Beach10 mi / 16 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Weston11 mi / 17 km36 minDrive/railDay trip
North Miami17 mi / 28 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Boca Raton18 mi / 29 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
Doral23 mi / 37 km45 minDrive/railDay trip
Miami Beach25 mi / 40 km47 minDrive/railDay trip
Coral Gables29 mi / 46 km55 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Plantation

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Pembroke Pines, Pompano Beach, Weston. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Plantation include Fort Lauderdale, Tamarac, Pembroke Pines, Pompano Beach, Weston. The closest is Fort Lauderdale, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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