How far is Belleair Bluffs, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?
The driving distance from Belleair Bluffs, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 157.1 miles (252.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Census designated place in Florida, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Belleair Bluffs and Port Saint Lucie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belleair Bluffs and Port Saint Lucie.
-
1
Start on Jewel Road
823 ft · 38 sec · Jewel Road
-
2
At the end of the road, turn left onto North Indian Rocks Road
1166 ft · 35 sec · North Indian Rocks Road
-
3
Turn right onto Mehlenbacher Road
3146 ft · 1 min · Mehlenbacher Road
-
4
Continue on 8th Avenue Northwest
2162 ft · 1 min · 8th Avenue Northwest
-
5
Turn right onto Clearwater Largo Road North
2680 ft · 1 min · Clearwater Largo Road North
-
6
Turn left onto West Bay Drive
2471 ft · 44 sec · West Bay Drive
-
7
Turn right onto 1st Street Southwest
856 ft · 15 sec · 1st Street Southwest
-
8
Turn straight onto Seminole Boulevard
1.4 mi · 2 min · Seminole Boulevard
-
9
Turn left onto Ulmerton Road
8.3 mi · 14 min · Ulmerton Road
-
10
Take the ramp straight toward I 275 North: Tampa
1.4 km · 2 min · Ulmerton Road
-
11
Merge slight left
12.7 mi · 17 min
-
12
Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando
2472 ft · 42 sec
-
13
Continue straight
25.8 mi · 29 min
-
14
Take the exit slight right toward FL 570 Toll East: Lakeland, Winter Haven
2270 ft · 55 sec
-
15
Continue on Polk Parkway
9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway
-
16
Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland, Bartow
2311 ft · 57 sec
-
17
Turn right onto Bartow Road
6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road
-
18
Continue on Broadway Avenue
3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue
-
19
Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive
2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive
-
20
Continue straight
1427 ft · 27 sec
-
21
Continue straight
10.8 mi · 14 min
-
22
Continue straight
4.3 mi · 6 min
-
23
Continue straight
46.4 mi · 59 min
-
24
Take the exit left
784 ft · 19 sec
-
25
Continue straight
90 m · 7 sec
-
26
Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami
926 ft · 23 sec
-
27
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
49.8 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike
-
28
Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie
1 mi · 3 min
-
29
Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard
147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard
-
30
Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
-
31
Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard
-
32
Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue
66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue
-
33
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Belleair Bluffs and Port Saint Lucie.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Florida's Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike
49.8 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Belleair Bluffs and Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Belleair Bluffs to Port Saint Lucie?
The road trip is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km) and usually takes 03h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Babson Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.8 miles from Belleair Bluffs and 92.1 miles from Port Saint Lucie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 157.1 miles (252.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:24 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.09 one way or $54.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Belleair Bluffs and Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.
Stop Ideas Near Babson Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Babson Park.
Winter Haven
Sebring
Lakeland
Lakeland
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Belleair Bluffs and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 157.13 mi (252.87 km).
#1 Belleair Bluffs
City in Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
| Population | 2,218 |
| Coordinates | 27.9214100, -82.8170500 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Port Saint Lucie
The second most populous city in St.
| Population | 209,715 |
| Coordinates | 27.2939300, -80.3503300 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 298 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $27.09 | $54.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $30.01 | $60.02 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $31.97 | $63.94 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $28.41 | $56.81 |
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 · Apr 18, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.