How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Homosassa, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Homosassa, FL is about 205.1 miles (330 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.1 miles (277 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 08m 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
205.08 mi
04h 04m
Flight
172.15 mi
277.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.15 mi
Kilometers
277.05 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.08 mi
Kilometers
330.04 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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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 04h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Homosassa
Tue, May 12, 11:24 PM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Wed, May 13, 3:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-05-12T19:19
Arrive Homosassa
Tue, May 12, 11:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 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
8:52 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
102.6 mi
02h 02m
To Homosassa
102.5 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on FL 44: Inverness, Wildwood

    1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    15 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    10.9 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Homosassa Trail

    6.2 mi · 14 min · West Homosassa Trail

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Suncoast Boulevard

    2790 ft · 1 min · Suncoast Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Yulee Drive

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West Yulee Drive

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Yulee Drive

    1.5 km · 3 min · West Yulee Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on West Yulee Drive

    55 m · 11 sec · West Yulee Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Woodland Place

    35 m · 5 sec · West Woodland Place

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Woodland Place

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
165 mi · 80%
West Homosassa Trail
6.19 mi · 3%
West Yulee Drive
3.2 mi · 2%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 1%
FL 44
1.01 mi
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

165 mi · 02h 57m

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
04h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33 mi
172.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
02h 02m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Port Saint Lucie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Homosassa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 205.1 miles (330 km) and usually takes 04h 04m 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 102.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 102.5 miles from Homosassa.

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

The direct path is about 172.1 miles (277 km), while the road route adds roughly 33 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 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.03 one way or $60.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Port Saint Lucie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Homosassa.

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.

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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 Homosassa. Straight-line distance: 172.15 mi (277.05 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Homosassa

#2 Homosassa

Census designated place

Population2,578
Coordinates28.7813700, -82.6151000
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Homosassa (-82.6151, 28.78137)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 330 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.24 gal
27.39 L · about $30.03
Round trip
$60.06
14.48 gal · 54.78 L
Estimated CO2
64.3 kg one way
Round trip: 128.7 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.03 $60.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.28 $66.55
Premium $4.90 $35.45 $70.89
Diesel $4.35 $31.49 $62.99

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Homosassa. The current time is 19:19:43.

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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.