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

The driving distance from Pace, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 556.8 miles (896.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 470.8 miles (757.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 35m 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
556.83 mi
08h 17m
Flight
470.73 mi
757.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
470.73 mi
Kilometers
757.57 km
Flight Time
00h 56m

Driving Distance

Road route
556.83 mi
Kilometers
896.13 km
Drive Time
08h 17m

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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 08h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Fri, Nov 6, 5:49 PM EST
Return by in Pace
Sat, Nov 7, 1:07 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pace
2026-11-06T08:31
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Fri, Nov 6, 4:49 PM CST
Route Timing
08h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:18 PM to 4:48 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
7:24 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pace
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
White Springs
FL

Human settlement in Hamilton County, Florida, United States of America

From Pace
277.1 mi
04h 09m
To Port Saint Lucie
279.7 mi
04h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
69°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Caroline Street

    12.1 mi · 21 min · Caroline Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East: Tallahassee

    2482 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    264.2 mi · 4 hr 43 min

  5. 5

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

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  7. 7

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

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

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pace 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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
265 mi · 48%
I-75 South
108 mi · 19%
Florida's Turnpike
83.1 mi · 15%
Florida's Turnpike South
83.1 mi · 15%
Caroline Street
12.1 mi · 2%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

264 mi · 04h 43m

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
08h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86 mi
470.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Springs
04h 09m from Pace
Leave By
7:24 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pace and Mostly Clear near Port Saint Lucie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 556.8 miles (896.1 km) and usually takes 08h 17m 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?

White Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 277.1 miles from Pace and 279.7 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 470.8 miles (757.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 86 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 $75.38 one way or $150.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 174.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Pace 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 Partly Sunny around Pace and Mostly Clear near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near White Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around White Springs, 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 White Springs.

BUS

Waldo, Florida

83 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

86 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Jacksonville

99 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pace and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 470.73 mi (757.57 km).

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#1 Pace

Pace is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5993600, -87.1610800
Altitude18
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: Caroline Street (-87.161105, 30.599404)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 896 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.65 gal
74.38 L · about $75.38
Round trip
$150.75
39.3 gal · 148.76 L
Estimated CO2
174.6 kg one way
Round trip: 349.3 kg / 770 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $75.38 $150.75
Mid-grade $4.31 $84.69 $169.38
Premium $4.65 $91.33 $182.67
Diesel $5.96 $117.11 $234.23

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 05, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pace, FL and Port Saint Lucie, FL. The current time in Pace is 08:31:54, although it is 09:31:54 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.