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

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Kendall, FL is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.6 miles (179.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 58m 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
126.07 mi
02h 29m
Flight
111.58 mi
179.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.58 mi
Kilometers
179.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.07 mi
Kilometers
202.89 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kendall
Fri, May 1, 7:56 PM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Fri, May 1, 10:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-05-01T17:27
Arrive Kendall
Fri, May 1, 7:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 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
Villages of Oriole
FL

Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida

From Port Saint Lucie
63.2 mi
01h 14m
To Kendall
62.9 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 46 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead

    1197 ft · 20 sec · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 823: Red Road, Northwest 57th Avenue

    1839 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 823 South: Hialeah

    62 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Red Road

    979 ft · 23 sec · Red Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Northwest 57th Avenue

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Northwest 57th Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Northwest 167th Street

    90 m · 8 sec · Northwest 167th Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left toward SR 826 West: Miami International Airport

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Palmetto Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Palmetto Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Lanes

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Express Lanes

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Palmetto Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Palmetto Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Palmetto Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Palmetto Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Southwest 88th Street, North Kendall Drive, Metrorail, Dadeland Mall Circle, Dadeland Mall

    1415 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 94 East: Southwest 88th Street, North Kendall Drive

    2073 ft · 40 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Southwest 88th Street

    1367 ft · 34 sec · Southwest 88th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Dadeland Boulevard

    1376 ft · 47 sec · Dadeland Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Dixie Highway

    2536 ft · 52 sec · Dixie Highway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Dixie Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
95.5 mi · 76%
Express Lanes
9.1 mi · 7%
Palmetto Expressway
8.21 mi · 7%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
3.82 mi · 3%
Northwest 57th Avenue
3.11 mi · 2%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

95.5 mi · 01h 46m

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
02h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
111.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Villages of Oriole
01h 14m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Mostly Sunny near Kendall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Villages of Oriole is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.2 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 62.9 miles from Kendall.

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

The direct path is about 111.6 miles (179.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.46 one way or $36.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Villages of Oriole

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Villages of Oriole and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Deerfield Beach
Scenic stop 12 mi away

City of Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach , FL
150 NE 2nd Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Rating 3.0/5 16 reviews City Hall,City government office,Tourist information center
City of Boynton Beach
Meeting point 7.5 mi away

City of Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach , FL
100 E Ocean Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Rating 3.2/5 43 reviews City Hall,City government office
LakeWorth City Hall
Nearby stop 11.8 mi away

LakeWorth City Hall

Lake Worth , FL
7 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Villages of Oriole.

RAIL

Delray Beach

6 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

16 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

West Palm Beach

29 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

38 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Kendall. Straight-line distance: 111.58 mi (179.57 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Kendall

A census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population75,371
Coordinates25.6792700, -80.3172700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Kendall (-80.31727, 25.67927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.84 L · about $18.46
Round trip
$36.92
8.9 gal · 33.68 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $18.46 $36.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.45 $40.90
Premium $4.90 $21.79 $43.57
Diesel $4.35 $19.36 $38.71

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Kendall. The current time is 17:27:23.

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.