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

The driving distance from Apopka, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 140.2 miles (225.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
140.17 mi
02h 04m
Flight
118.92 mi
191.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.92 mi
Kilometers
191.39 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.17 mi
Kilometers
225.58 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Wed, May 13, 3:13 PM EDT
Return by in Apopka
Wed, May 13, 5:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Apopka
2026-05-13T13:08
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Wed, May 13, 3:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Apopka
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
June Park
FL

Census designated place

From Apopka
70.3 mi
01h 02m
To Port Saint Lucie
69.9 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    672 ft · 21 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 3rd Street

    759 ft · 33 sec · West 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Orange Blossom Trail

    1.6 km · 2 min · Orange Blossom Trail

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 429 Toll South: Orlando, Tampa

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Western Beltway

    7 mi · 8 min · Western Beltway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida’s Turnpike, Miami, Ocala

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Orlando, Titusville, Miami, South Florida’s Turnpike

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    123.8 mi · 2 hr 13 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Apopka 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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
125 mi · 89%
Western Beltway
7.01 mi · 5%
FL 429 Toll South
1.69 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 1%
Orlando
1.01 mi · 1%
Orange Blossom Trail
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

124 mi · 02h 13m

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
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.3 mi
118.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
June Park
01h 02m from Apopka
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Apopka and 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 Apopka to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 140.2 miles (225.6 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

June Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.3 miles from Apopka and 69.9 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.3 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.53 one way or $41.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Apopka and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near June Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around June Park, 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 June Park.

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

85 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

88 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

92 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Apopka and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 118.92 mi (191.39 km).

Apopka

#1 Apopka

The most populous city in Orange County, Florida.

Population53,870
Coordinates28.6761700, -81.5118600
Altitude40
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: Central Avenue (-81.511527, 28.676169)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.95 gal
18.72 L · about $20.53
Round trip
$41.07
9.9 gal · 37.44 L
Estimated CO2
44 kg one way
Round trip: 88 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.53 $41.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.75 $45.50
Premium $4.90 $24.24 $48.47
Diesel $4.35 $21.53 $43.07

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Apopka and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 13:08:31.

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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.