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

The driving distance from Palmona Park, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 137.9 miles (222 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104 miles (167.4 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.91 mi
02h 32m
Flight
104.04 mi
167.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.04 mi
Kilometers
167.43 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.91 mi
Kilometers
221.95 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
Sat, Apr 18, 9:36 PM EDT
Return by in Palmona Park
Sun, Apr 19, 12:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Palmona Park
2026-04-18T19:03
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 9:36 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 Palmona 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
Moore Haven
FL

City in Glades County, Florida, United States

From Palmona Park
66.1 mi
01h 16m
To Port Saint Lucie
71.8 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S
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 Palmona Park and Port Saint Lucie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sacramento Street

    106 m · 17 sec · Sacramento Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue

    1513 ft · 1 min · Atlantic Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pine Island Road

    15 m · 1 sec · Pine Island Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Pine Island Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pine Island Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bayshore Road

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Bayshore Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Babcock Ranch Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Babcock Ranch Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Palm Beach Boulevard

    21.6 mi · 31 min · Palm Beach Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Bridge Street

    4 mi · 6 min · North Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    14.8 mi · 18 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left

    109 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Industrial Drive

    34.4 mi · 46 min · Industrial Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Parrott Avenue

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Parrott Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Park Street

    24.8 mi · 31 min · Park Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Midway Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · West Midway Road

  16. 16

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

    2661 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    4.9 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Crosstown Parkway

    1872 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Crosstown Parkway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Crosstown Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    916 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Palmona Park and Port Saint Lucie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Industrial Drive
34.4 mi · 25%
Park Street
24.8 mi · 18%
Palm Beach Boulevard
21.6 mi · 16%
Bayshore Road
8.56 mi · 6%
North Bridge Street
7.73 mi · 6%
I 95 South
5.38 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Industrial Drive

Turn left onto Industrial Drive

34.4 mi · 00h 46m

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
+33.9 mi
104 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moore Haven
01h 16m from Palmona Park
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Palmona 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 Palmona Park to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 137.9 miles (222 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?

Moore Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from Palmona Park and 71.8 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 104 miles (167.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.9 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 $20.20 one way or $40.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Moore Haven

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Moore Haven, 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 Moore Haven.

RAIL

Okeechobee

53 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
BUS

Fort Myers, Florida

80 mi away
6050 Plaza Drive
RAIL

Sebring

81 mi away
601 East Center St
BUS

Port Charlotte, Florida

97 mi away
909 King Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Palmona Park and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 104.04 mi (167.43 km).

Palmona Park

#1 Palmona Park

Census designated place

Population1,146
Coordinates26.6864600, -81.8964800
Altitude3
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: Sacramento Street (-81.89648, 26.686356)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 222 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.87 gal
18.42 L · about $20.20
Round trip
$40.40
9.74 gal · 36.84 L
Estimated CO2
43.3 kg one way
Round trip: 86.6 kg / 191 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.20 $40.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.38 $44.77
Premium $4.90 $23.84 $47.69
Diesel $4.35 $21.18 $42.37

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 Palmona Park and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 19:03:44.

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.