How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Belleair Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Belleair Beach, FL is about 187.4 miles (301.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
187.39 mi
03h 59m
Flight
158.69 mi
255.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.69 mi
Kilometers
255.39 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.39 mi
Kilometers
301.57 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belleair Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Thu, Apr 23, 11:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-23T03:40
Arrive Belleair Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Saint Lucie
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 Port Saint Lucie
93.6 mi
01h 59m
To Belleair Beach
93.8 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
Belleair Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
78°F
Thursday
Using Harbor Bluffs as the closest live forecast in the Pinellas County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 11 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    560 ft · 22 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward Florida's Turnpike Toll

    2787 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

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

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    49.6 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    75 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    3253 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    3184 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Bartow Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 570 Toll West: Polk Parkway West

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Polk Parkway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 West: Tampa

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    25.7 mi · 29 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 South: Tampa International Airport, Saint Petersburg

    2249 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 16 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 688 West: St Pete–Clearwater International Airport, Indian Rocks Beach, Largo

    1042 ft · 25 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Ulmerton Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Ulmerton Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Roosevelt Boulevard

    3034 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight left

    783 ft · 19 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Gateway Expressway

    3141 ft · 49 sec · Gateway Expressway

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Roosevelt Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on East Bay Drive

    3.6 mi · 7 min · East Bay Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on West Bay Drive

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Bay Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on South Belleair Causeway

    1 km · 2 min · South Belleair Causeway

  29. 29

    Continue on Causeway Boulevard

    2807 ft · 1 min · Causeway Boulevard

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gulf Boulevard

    1892 ft · 46 sec · Gulf Boulevard

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gulf Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Saint Lucie and Belleair Beach.

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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 441
62.4 mi · 33%
Florida's Turnpike
49.6 mi · 26%
I 4 West
26.7 mi · 14%
I 275 South
13.2 mi · 7%
Polk Parkway
9.86 mi · 5%
Bartow Road
7.02 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 441

Merge slight left

61.6 mi · 01h 19m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
158.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Babson Park
01h 59m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Belleair Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 187.4 miles (301.6 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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 93.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 93.8 miles from Belleair Beach.

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

The direct path is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.42 one way or $54.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Belleair Beach.

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
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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 Port Saint Lucie and Belleair Beach. Straight-line distance: 158.69 mi (255.39 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Belleair Beach

#2 Belleair Beach

City in Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Population1,595
Coordinates27.9230800, -82.8431600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Belleair Beach (-82.84316, 27.92308)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 302 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.61 gal
25.03 L · about $27.42
Round trip
$54.84
13.22 gal · 50.06 L
Estimated CO2
58.7 kg one way
Round trip: 117.5 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.42 $54.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.38 $60.76
Premium $4.90 $32.36 $64.73
Diesel $4.35 $28.75 $57.51

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Belleair Beach. The current time is 03:40:31.

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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.