How far is Oakland Park, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Oakland Park, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 86.5 miles (139.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
86.49 mi
01h 29m
Flight
78.66 mi
126.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.66 mi
Kilometers
126.59 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.49 mi
Kilometers
139.2 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 PM EDT
Return by in Oakland Park
Sat, Apr 18, 10:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland Park
2026-04-18T19:12
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakland Park
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
Schall Circle
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Oakland Park
43.2 mi
00h 44m
To Port Saint Lucie
43.3 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northeast 36th Street

    44 m · 11 sec · Northeast 36th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northeast 11th Avenue

    101 m · 19 sec · Northeast 11th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast 37th Street

    74 m · 18 sec · Northeast 37th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Dixie Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Dixie Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast 62nd Street

    879 ft · 25 sec · Northeast 62nd Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Cypress Creek Road

    1193 ft · 27 sec · Cypress Creek Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    2279 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 814 West: Atlantic Boulevard West

    538 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2098 ft · 45 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3169 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    750 ft · 28 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward Florida's Turnpike: Miami, Orlando

    657 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

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

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    75.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Florida's Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1.3 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland Park 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
23 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
76 mi · 88%
North Dixie Highway
2.17 mi · 3%
I 95 North
1.98 mi · 2%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 2%
Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.31 mi · 2%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

75.1 mi · 01h 23m

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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
78.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Schall Circle
00h 44m from Oakland Park
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oakland Park 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 Oakland Park to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 86.5 miles (139.2 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Schall Circle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.2 miles from Oakland Park and 43.3 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.65 one way or $25.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oakland Park and Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Schall Circle

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Schall Circle, 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 Schall Circle.

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West Palm Beach

5 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

29 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

44 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

67 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland Park and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 78.66 mi (126.59 km).

Oakland Park

#1 Oakland Park

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population45,070
Coordinates26.1723100, -80.1319900
Altitude1
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: Northeast 36th Street (-80.132, 26.172286)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.55 L · about $12.65
Round trip
$25.30
6.1 gal · 23.1 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $12.65 $25.30
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.02 $28.04
Premium $4.90 $14.93 $29.87
Diesel $4.35 $13.27 $26.53

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

There is no time difference between Oakland Park and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 19:12:52.

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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.