How far is Eglin Village, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Eglin Village, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 532.6 miles (857.1 km), with a travel time of about 07h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 433.7 miles (697.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
532.58 mi
07h 55m
Flight
433.65 mi
697.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
433.65 mi
Kilometers
697.89 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
532.58 mi
Kilometers
857.11 km
Drive Time
07h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Nov 7, 9:02 AM EST
Return by in Eglin Village
Sat, Nov 7, 3:57 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eglin Village
2026-11-07T00:06
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Nov 7, 8:02 AM CST
Route Timing
07h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:56 PM to 4:26 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:08 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eglin Village
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Lake City
FL

County seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

From Eglin Village
264.1 mi
03h 57m
To Port Saint Lucie
268.6 mi
03h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Nakina Drive

    60 m · 13 sec · Nakina Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hatchee Road

    1898 ft · 1 min · Hatchee Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Gaffney Road

    1071 ft · 48 sec · Gaffney Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eglin Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Eglin Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on South John Sims Parkway

    117 m · 8 sec · South John Sims Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on South John Sims Parkway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · South John Sims Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Partin Drive

    17.4 mi · 23 min · North Partin Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Tallahassee

    2289 ft · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    226.1 mi · 4 hr 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    165.2 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
227 mi · 43%
I-75 South
108 mi · 20%
Florida's Turnpike
83.1 mi · 16%
Florida's Turnpike South
83.1 mi · 16%
North Partin Drive
17.4 mi · 3%
South John Sims Parkway
3.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

226 mi · 04h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+98.9 mi
433.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake City
03h 57m from Eglin Village
Leave By
8:08 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eglin Village and Mostly 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 Eglin Village to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 532.6 miles (857.1 km) and usually takes 07h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 264.1 miles from Eglin Village and 268.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 433.7 miles (697.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 98.9 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $72.04 one way or $144.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 167 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Eglin Village and Port Saint Lucie, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Eglin Village and Mostly Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Lake City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake City, 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 Lake City.

BUS

Waldo, Florida

64 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

67 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Jacksonville

90 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
RAIL

Palatka

113 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eglin Village and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 433.65 mi (697.89 km).

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#1 Eglin Village

Eglin Village is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.4629800, -86.5394000
Altitude6
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: Nakina Drive (-86.53939, 30.463258)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 857 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.79 gal
71.14 L · about $72.04
Round trip
$144.08
37.58 gal · 142.28 L
Estimated CO2
167 kg one way
Round trip: 334 kg / 736 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $72.04 $144.08
Mid-grade $4.32 $81.17 $162.35
Premium $4.66 $87.62 $175.24
Diesel $5.94 $111.63 $223.26

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Eglin Village, FL and Port Saint Lucie, FL. The current time in Eglin Village is 00:06:36, although it is 01:06:36 in Port Saint Lucie.

Distance to Other Cities

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