How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Leisure City, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Leisure City, FL is about 142.5 miles (229.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.3 miles (200.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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
142.54 mi
02h 44m
Flight
124.36 mi
200.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.36 mi
Kilometers
200.14 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.54 mi
Kilometers
229.39 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leisure City
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Thu, Apr 23, 9:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-23T03:40
Arrive Leisure City
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 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
Boca Del Mar
FL

Census-designated place in Florida, United States

From Port Saint Lucie
71.5 mi
01h 22m
To Leisure City
71.1 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    41.9 mi · 48 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Southwest 288th Street, Biscayne Drive

    1465 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Southwest 288th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Southwest 288th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Southwest 147th Avenue

    1628 ft · 50 sec · Southwest 147th Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Harding Lane

    49 m · 5 sec · Harding Lane

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harding Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
95.5 mi · 67%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
42 mi · 29%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 1%
Southwest 288th Street
0.97 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Florida's Turnpike Toll
0.53 mi
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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
124.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boca Del Mar
01h 22m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Partly Sunny near Leisure City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 142.5 miles (229.4 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Boca Del Mar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.5 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 71.1 miles from Leisure City.

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

The direct path is about 124.3 miles (200.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.86 one way or $41.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Partly Sunny near Leisure City.

Stop Ideas Near Boca Del Mar

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 Boca Del Mar and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Deerfield Beach
Scenic stop 5.3 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 Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Nearby stop 14.1 mi away

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Lauderhill , FL
6399 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderhill, FL 33313
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews Public library

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Boca Del Mar.

RAIL

Deerfield Beach

4 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Delray Beach

13 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

25 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Hollywood

37 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Leisure City. Straight-line distance: 124.36 mi (200.14 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Leisure City

#2 Leisure City

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population22,655
Coordinates25.4953900, -80.4292200
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Leisure City (-80.42922, 25.49539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.03 gal
19.04 L · about $20.86
Round trip
$41.73
10.06 gal · 38.08 L
Estimated CO2
44.7 kg one way
Round trip: 89.4 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $20.86 $41.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.12 $46.24
Premium $4.90 $24.63 $49.25
Diesel $4.35 $21.88 $43.76

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Leisure City. The current time is 03:40:31.

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.