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

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Deerfield Beach, FL is about 77.1 miles (124 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
77.04 mi
01h 32m
Flight
69.15 mi
111.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.15 mi
Kilometers
111.29 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.04 mi
Kilometers
123.98 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deerfield Beach
Fri, Apr 17, 11:25 PM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 12:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-17T21:52
Arrive Deerfield Beach
Fri, Apr 17, 11:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Saint Lucie
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
North Palm Beach
FL

City in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

From Port Saint Lucie
38.6 mi
00h 46m
To Deerfield Beach
38.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Saint Lucie and Deerfield 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 left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2780 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    26.6 mi · 28 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 706: Jupiter

    2715 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Indiantown Road

    152 m · 19 sec · Indiantown Road

  10. 10

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

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    37.5 mi · 43 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 810: Hillsboro Boulevard

    1999 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 810 East: Deerfield Beach

    1090 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto West Hillsboro Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Hillsboro Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on East Hillsboro Boulevard

    603 ft · 24 sec · East Hillsboro Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southeast 2nd Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Southeast 2nd Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast 2nd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Saint Lucie and Deerfield 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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
44.7 mi · 58%
Florida's Turnpike
26.6 mi · 34%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 2%
West Hillsboro Boulevard
0.92 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Florida's Turnpike Toll
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

37.5 mi · 00h 43m

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
01h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
69.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Palm Beach
00h 46m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Deerfield 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 Deerfield Beach?

The road trip is about 77.1 miles (124 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

North Palm Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 38.4 miles from Deerfield Beach.

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

The direct path is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.28 one way or $22.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Palm Beach

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Palm Beach, 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 North Palm Beach.

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West Palm Beach

12 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Delray Beach

40 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
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Deerfield Beach

56 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

78 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Deerfield Beach. Straight-line distance: 69.15 mi (111.29 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

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

#2 Deerfield Beach

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population81,290
Coordinates26.3184100, -80.0997700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Deerfield Beach (-80.09977, 26.31841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.72 gal
10.29 L · about $11.28
Round trip
$22.57
5.44 gal · 20.58 L
Estimated CO2
24.2 kg one way
Round trip: 48.3 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.28 $22.57
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.50 $25.00
Premium $4.90 $13.32 $26.63
Diesel $4.35 $11.83 $23.66

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 Port Saint Lucie and Deerfield Beach. The current time is 21:52:43.

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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.