About the Sawgrass Expressway

The Sawgrass Expressway (SR-869) is a 23-mile toll road in western Broward County running from I-75 (Alligator Alley) in the south to the Palmetto Park Road area in the north. The highway provides an efficient north-south route through western Fort Lauderdale and Coral Springs, avoiding the congestion of I-95 and the Turnpike.

Key Connections

The Sawgrass Expressway connects to I-75 for access to Naples and Tampa, I-595 for access to Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale Airport, and I-95 via several east-west arteries. The highway passes near Sawgrass Mills, one of the largest outlet malls in the United States.

Toll Information

The Sawgrass Expressway uses electronic tolling with SunPass and toll-by-plate. Tolls vary by distance but are generally $1 to $3 for typical trips. The highway moves quickly with limited congestion outside of rush hours. BusBrother includes all toll costs in charter quotes.

Shopping Group Trips

Sawgrass Mills mall near the expressway attracts shopping groups from across Florida. BusBrother provides charter service for groups making day trips from Orlando or Tampa to Sawgrass Mills, handling the drive so the group can focus on shopping.

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