How far is Pasadena Hills, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Pasadena Hills, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 158.4 miles (254.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.3 miles (214.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
158.4 mi
02h 56m
Flight
133.28 mi
214.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.28 mi
Kilometers
214.49 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.4 mi
Kilometers
254.92 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Thu, Oct 15, 5:29 PM EDT
Return by in Pasadena Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 8:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pasadena Hills
2026-10-15T14:32
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Thu, Oct 15, 5:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pasadena Hills
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
Babson Park
FL

Census designated place in Florida, USA

From Pasadena Hills
79.1 mi
01h 28m
To Port Saint Lucie
79.3 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph ENE
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cullen Smith Road

    1454 ft · 2 min · Cullen Smith Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Fairview Heights Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Fairview Heights Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fort King Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Fort King Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Fort King Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Fort King Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Gall Boulevard

    1773 ft · 45 sec · Gall Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto 6th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 6th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Avenue

    103 m · 13 sec · South Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Gall Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Gall Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Paul S Buchman Highway

    9.8 mi · 13 min · Paul S Buchman Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Alexander Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Alexander Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Paul Buchman Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Paul Buchman Highway

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    56 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight toward I 4 East: Orlando

    3117 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

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

    2270 ft · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Polk Parkway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  17. 17

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

    2311 ft · 57 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

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

    926 ft · 23 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    49.8 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pasadena Hills 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
34 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Fleet Drive
62.5 mi · 39%
Florida's Turnpike
50.8 mi · 32%
Paul S Buchman Highway
9.81 mi · 6%
Polk Parkway
9.42 mi · 6%
Bartow Road
6.89 mi · 4%
I 4 East
5.25 mi · 3%
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 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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
133.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Babson Park
01h 28m from Pasadena Hills
Leave By
12:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pasadena Hills and Slight 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 Pasadena Hills to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 158.4 miles (254.9 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Babson Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.1 miles from Pasadena Hills and 79.3 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 133.3 miles (214.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 12:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.48 one way or $46.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pasadena Hills and Slight 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.

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Winter Haven

28 mi away
1800 7th St SW
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Sebring

38 mi away
601 East Center St
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Lakeland

48 mi away
600 East Main Street
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Lakeland

48 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pasadena Hills and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 133.28 mi (214.49 km).

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#1 Pasadena Hills

This Pasco County community is situated in a a suburban area of west-central Florida.

Population0
Coordinates28.2800100, -82.2243800
Altitude-
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: Cullen Smith Road (-82.220909, 28.277703)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.59 gal
21.16 L · about $23.48
Round trip
$46.97
11.18 gal · 42.32 L
Estimated CO2
49.7 kg one way
Round trip: 99.4 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.20 $23.48 $46.97
Mid-grade $4.68 $26.17 $52.33
Premium $5.01 $28.01 $56.01
Diesel $6.07 $33.93 $67.86

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Pasadena Hills and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 14:32:41.

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.