How far is Homosassa Springs, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Homosassa Springs, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 201.6 miles (324.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.2 miles (275.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
201.65 mi
03h 15m
Flight
171.16 mi
275.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.16 mi
Kilometers
275.45 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.65 mi
Kilometers
324.52 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, May 30, 9:17 AM EDT
Return by in Homosassa Springs
Sat, May 30, 12:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Homosassa Springs
2026-05-30T06:02
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, May 30, 9:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Homosassa Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Saint Cloud
FL

A city in Osceola County, Florida.

From Homosassa Springs
100.9 mi
01h 37m
To Port Saint Lucie
100.7 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 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 Homosassa Springs and Port Saint Lucie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Grover Cleveland Boulevard

    37 m · 7 sec · West Grover Cleveland Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Suncoast Boulevard

    678 ft · 17 sec · Suncoast Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Homosassa Trail

    6.2 mi · 14 min · West Homosassa Trail

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Gulf to Lake Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Gulf to Lake Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Gulf to Lake Highway

    15 mi · 20 min · Gulf to Lake Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    2925 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    164.8 mi · 2 hr 57 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 Homosassa Springs 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
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
166 mi · 82%
Gulf to Lake Highway
24.8 mi · 12%
West Homosassa Trail
6.18 mi · 3%
Main Street
1.71 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

165 mi · 02h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.4 mi
171.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 37m from Homosassa Springs
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Homosassa Springs 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 Homosassa Springs to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 201.6 miles (324.5 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Saint Cloud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.9 miles from Homosassa Springs and 100.7 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 171.2 miles (275.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.53 one way or $59.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Saint Cloud

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Cloud, 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 Saint Cloud.

RAIL

Kissimmee

13 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

32 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

39 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Winter Haven

52 mi away
1800 7th St SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Homosassa Springs and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 171.16 mi (275.45 km).

Homosassa Springs

#1 Homosassa Springs

Census designated place

Population13,791
Coordinates28.8035900, -82.5759300
Altitude2
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: West Grover Cleveland Boulevard (-82.575934, 28.803723)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.12 gal
26.94 L · about $29.53
Round trip
$59.07
14.24 gal · 53.88 L
Estimated CO2
63.3 kg one way
Round trip: 126.6 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $29.53 $59.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.72 $65.45
Premium $4.90 $34.86 $69.72
Diesel $4.35 $30.97 $61.94

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 Homosassa Springs and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 06:02:03.

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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.