How far is Fish Hawk, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Fish Hawk, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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
142.62 mi
02h 32m
Flight
120.27 mi
193.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.27 mi
Kilometers
193.55 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.62 mi
Kilometers
229.53 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Fri, May 29, 2:58 PM EDT
Return by in Fish Hawk
Fri, May 29, 5:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fish Hawk
2026-05-29T12:25
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Fri, May 29, 2:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fish Hawk
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
Babson Park
FL

Census designated place in Florida, USA

From Fish Hawk
71.3 mi
01h 16m
To Port Saint Lucie
71.3 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 9 mph W
Destination
89°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ternglade Drive

    850 ft · 40 sec · Ternglade Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Churchside Drive

    82 m · 12 sec · Churchside Drive

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard

    85 m · 16 sec · Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · Fishhawk Crossing Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Fishhawk Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Fishhawk Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lithia Pinecrest Road

    9.3 mi · 16 min · Lithia Pinecrest Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Pinecrest Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Pinecrest Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Canal Street

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Flamingo Drive

    2449 ft · 51 sec · Flamingo Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    49.8 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Flamingo Drive
51.3 mi · 36%
Florida's Turnpike
50.8 mi · 36%
Lithia Pinecrest Road
9.26 mi · 6%
Canal Street
7.41 mi · 5%
Pinecrest Road
4.69 mi · 3%
Main Street
1.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
120.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Babson Park
01h 16m from Fish Hawk
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fish Hawk and Partly Sunny 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 Fish Hawk to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Babson Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.3 miles from Fish Hawk and 71.3 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.86 one way or $41.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Fish Hawk and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Babson Park

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

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

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Winter Haven

28 mi away
1800 7th St SW
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Sebring

38 mi away
601 East Center St
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Lakeland

48 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Lakeland

48 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fish Hawk and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 120.27 mi (193.55 km).

Fish Hawk

#1 Fish Hawk

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population14,087
Coordinates27.8505800, -82.2109200
Altitude19
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: Ternglade Drive (-82.210791, 27.849789)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 230 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.03 gal
19.05 L · about $20.86
Round trip
$41.73
10.06 gal · 38.1 L
Estimated CO2
44.7 kg one way
Round trip: 89.4 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.86 $41.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.12 $46.24
Premium $4.90 $24.63 $49.25
Diesel $4.35 $21.88 $43.76

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Fish Hawk and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 12:25:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.