How far is Oldsmar, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Oldsmar, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 176.6 miles (284.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.6 miles (242.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
176.59 mi
03h 06m
Flight
150.6 mi
242.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.6 mi
Kilometers
242.37 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.59 mi
Kilometers
284.2 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Tue, May 5, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in Oldsmar
Tue, May 5, 11:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oldsmar
2026-05-05T05:02
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Tue, May 5, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 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
10:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oldsmar
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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 Oldsmar
86.6 mi
01h 33m
To Port Saint Lucie
90 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Park Boulevard

    1295 ft · 1 min · Park Boulevard

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Street West

    91 m · 13 sec · State Street West

  3. 3

    Continue on State Street West

    1240 ft · 25 sec · State Street West

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Tampa Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Tampa Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Hillsborough Avenue

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Hillsborough Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Hillsborough Avenue

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Hillsborough Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on West Hillsborough Avenue

    7.8 mi · 14 min · West Hillsborough Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Hillsborough Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hillsborough Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 4 East: Orlando

    2438 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.6 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 570 Toll East: Lakeland, Winter Haven

    2270 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Polk Parkway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland, Bartow

    2311 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

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

    926 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    49.8 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oldsmar 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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Fleet Drive
62.5 mi · 35%
Florida's Turnpike
50.8 mi · 29%
I 4 East
19.1 mi · 11%
West Hillsborough Avenue
12.7 mi · 7%
Polk Parkway
9.42 mi · 5%
Bartow Road
6.89 mi · 4%
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 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 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
150.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Babson Park
01h 33m from Oldsmar
Leave By
10:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oldsmar and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Port Saint Lucie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oldsmar to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 176.6 miles (284.2 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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 86.6 miles from Oldsmar and 90 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 150.6 miles (242.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 10:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.84 one way or $51.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oldsmar and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 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.

RAIL

Winter Haven

28 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Sebring

38 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

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 Oldsmar and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 150.6 mi (242.37 km).

Oldsmar

#1 Oldsmar

City in Florida, United States

Population15,005
Coordinates28.0341800, -82.6651000
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: Park Boulevard (-82.665195, 28.03423)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.23 gal
23.59 L · about $25.84
Round trip
$51.68
12.46 gal · 47.18 L
Estimated CO2
55.4 kg one way
Round trip: 110.7 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $25.84 $51.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.63 $57.27
Premium $4.90 $30.50 $61.00
Diesel $4.35 $27.10 $54.20

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Oldsmar and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 05:02:32.

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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.