How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Center Hill, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Center Hill, FL is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m 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
158.69 mi
03h 08m
Flight
137.19 mi
220.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.19 mi
Kilometers
220.78 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.69 mi
Kilometers
255.38 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Center Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 7:41 PM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Wed, Apr 15, 10:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-15T16:32
Arrive Center Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 7:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 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
10:42 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
Saint Cloud
FL

A city in Osceola County, Florida.

From Port Saint Lucie
79.4 mi
01h 34m
To Center Hill
79.3 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    128.7 mi · 2 hr 18 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 50: Winter Garden, Clermont

    1255 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Clermont, Winter Garden

    121 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 50 West: Clermont

    1749 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto West Colonial Drive

    6.7 mi · 11 min · West Colonial Drive

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    13.5 mi · 22 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    5.7 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto Palm Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · Palm Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Saint Lucie and Center Hill.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
129 mi · 81%
West Colonial Drive
20.2 mi · 13%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Florida's Turnpike Toll
0.53 mi
Orlando
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

129 mi · 02h 18m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
137.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 34m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
10:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Sunny near Center Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

Saint Cloud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.4 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 79.3 miles from Center Hill.

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

The direct path is about 137.2 miles (220.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 10:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.23 one way or $46.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Sunny near Center Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Cloud

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Cloud, 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 Saint Cloud.

RAIL

Kissimmee

13 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

32 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

39 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Winter Haven

52 mi away
1800 7th St SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Center Hill. Straight-line distance: 137.19 mi (220.78 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Center Hill

#2 Center Hill

City in Florida, United States

Population1,533
Coordinates28.6499900, -81.9925800
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Center Hill (-81.99258, 28.64999)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.6 gal
21.2 L · about $23.23
Round trip
$46.46
11.2 gal · 42.4 L
Estimated CO2
49.8 kg one way
Round trip: 99.5 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $23.23 $46.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.74 $51.48
Premium $4.90 $27.42 $54.84
Diesel $4.35 $24.36 $48.72

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Center Hill. The current time is 16:32:37.

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.