How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Gulf Breeze, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Gulf Breeze, FL is about 567 miles (912.5 km), with a travel time of about 10h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 463.4 miles (745.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
567.01 mi
10h 21m
Flight
463.44 mi
745.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
463.44 mi
Kilometers
745.83 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
567.01 mi
Kilometers
912.52 km
Drive Time
10h 21m

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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 10h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gulf Breeze
Sun, Apr 19, 2:46 AM CDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Sun, Apr 19, 2:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-18T17:25
Arrive Gulf Breeze
Sun, Apr 19, 3:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
10h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:21 PM to 4:51 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Saint Lucie
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Live Oak
FL

County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States

From Port Saint Lucie
283.5 mi
05h 10m
To Gulf Breeze
283.5 mi
05h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Port Saint Lucie and Gulf Breeze.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Saint Lucie and Gulf Breeze.

  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

    164.8 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    269.9 mi · 4 hr 49 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 191: Milton, Bagdad

    1724 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Garcon Point Road

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Garcon Point Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Garcon Point Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Garcon Point Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Avalon Boulevard

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Avalon Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Gulf Breeze Parkway

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Gulf Breeze Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Gulf Breeze Parkway

    122 m · 18 sec · Gulf Breeze Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn right

    85 m · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Saint Lucie and Gulf Breeze.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
272 mi · 48%
I 10 West
270 mi · 48%
Garcon Point Road
8.79 mi · 2%
Gulf Breeze Parkway
6.54 mi · 1%
Avalon Boulevard
5.5 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

270 mi · 04h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
10h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+103.6 mi
463.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
05h 10m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Gulf Breeze.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Saint Lucie to Gulf Breeze?

The road trip is about 567 miles (912.5 km) and usually takes 10h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 283.5 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 283.5 miles from Gulf Breeze.

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

The direct path is about 463.4 miles (745.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 103.6 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $83.00 one way or $166.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 177.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Gulf Breeze, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Gulf Breeze.

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Live Oak, 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 Live Oak.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

96 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

97 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Gulf Breeze. Straight-line distance: 463.44 mi (745.83 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Gulf Breeze

#2 Gulf Breeze

City in Florida, USA

Population7,075
Coordinates30.3571400, -87.1638600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Gulf Breeze (-87.16386, 30.35714)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 913 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.01 gal
75.74 L · about $83.00
Round trip
$166.00
40.02 gal · 151.48 L
Estimated CO2
177.8 kg one way
Round trip: 355.7 kg / 784 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $83.00 $166.00
Mid-grade $4.60 $91.97 $183.93
Premium $4.90 $97.97 $195.94
Diesel $4.35 $87.04 $174.09

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Port Saint Lucie, FL and Gulf Breeze, FL. The current time in Port Saint Lucie is 17:25:33, although it is 16:25:33 in Gulf Breeze.

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.