How far is Alafaya, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Alafaya, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.3 miles (164.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
117.71 mi
01h 53m
Flight
102.3 mi
164.63 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.3 mi
Kilometers
164.63 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.71 mi
Kilometers
189.44 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, May 30, 3:57 PM EDT
Return by in Alafaya
Sat, May 30, 5:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alafaya
2026-05-30T14:04
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, May 30, 3:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alafaya
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Palm Bay
FL

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

From Alafaya
59.1 mi
00h 56m
To Port Saint Lucie
58.6 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alafaya and Port Saint Lucie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alafaya and Port Saint Lucie.

  1. 1

    Start on O'Berry Hoover Road

    1130 ft · 55 sec · O'Berry Hoover Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Colonial Drive

    8.4 mi · 13 min · East Colonial Drive

  3. 3

    Take the exit sharp right

    97 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto FL 528 Toll East: Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Titusville, Beaches

    1918 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Beachline Expressway

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Beachline Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    84.4 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Crosstown Parkway

    1872 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Crosstown Parkway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Crosstown Parkway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    916 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alafaya and Port Saint Lucie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
85.2 mi · 72%
East Colonial Drive
17.2 mi · 15%
Beachline Expressway
10.1 mi · 9%
Crosstown Parkway
4.62 mi · 4%
FL 528 Toll East
0.36 mi
O'Berry Hoover Road
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

84.4 mi · 01h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
102.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palm Bay
00h 56m from Alafaya
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Alafaya and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Port Saint Lucie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alafaya to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km) and usually takes 01h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palm Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.1 miles from Alafaya and 58.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 102.3 miles (164.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.21 one way or $34.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Alafaya and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Palm Bay

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Palm Bay, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Palm Bay.

RAIL

Kissimmee

85 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Okeechobee

90 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

95 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

97 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alafaya and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 102.3 mi (164.63 km).

Alafaya

#1 Alafaya

A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.

Population78,113
Coordinates28.5641000, -81.2114000
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Port Saint Lucie

#2 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.211342, 28.564307)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.15 gal
15.72 L · about $17.21
Round trip
$34.43
8.3 gal · 31.44 L
Estimated CO2
36.9 kg one way
Round trip: 73.8 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $17.21 $34.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.07 $38.15
Premium $4.90 $20.32 $40.64
Diesel $4.35 $18.05 $36.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Alafaya and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 14:04:08.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.