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

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Neptune Beach, FL is about 237.9 miles (382.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.9 miles (350.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 55m 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
237.89 mi
04h 27m
Flight
217.93 mi
350.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.93 mi
Kilometers
350.72 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.89 mi
Kilometers
382.85 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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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 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Neptune Beach
Mon, May 25, 10:54 AM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Mon, May 25, 3:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-05-25T06:26
Arrive Neptune Beach
Mon, May 25, 10:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 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
8:04 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mims
FL

Census designated place

From Port Saint Lucie
119.2 mi
02h 13m
To Neptune Beach
118.7 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ESE
Destination
86°F
Memorial Day

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 15 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    913 ft · 20 sec · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Crosstown Parkway

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Crosstown Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    1775 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    212.1 mi · 3 hr 48 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 9B: Jacksonville Beaches

    1477 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 9B North: Jacksonville Beaches

    2806 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto East Beltway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · East Beltway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 202 East: Butler Boulevard, Jax Beaches

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Butler Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Butler Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward San Pablo Road

    1710 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on San Pablo Road, Mayo Clinic

    102 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on San Pablo Parkway

    2 mi · 3 min · San Pablo Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on San Pablo Road South

    1590 ft · 31 sec · San Pablo Road South

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Beach Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Penman Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Penman Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Seagate Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Seagate Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1612 ft · 48 sec · 3rd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Saint Lucie and Neptune 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
212 mi · 89%
FL 9B North
4.79 mi · 2%
East Beltway
4.41 mi · 2%
Crosstown Parkway
4.11 mi · 2%
Butler Boulevard
3.93 mi · 2%
San Pablo Parkway
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

212 mi · 03h 48m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
217.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mims
02h 13m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
8:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Neptune 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 Neptune Beach?

The road trip is about 237.9 miles (382.9 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Mims is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.2 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 118.7 miles from Neptune Beach.

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

The direct path is about 217.9 miles (350.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 8:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.84 one way or $69.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Neptune Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Mims

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

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

RAIL

Sanford

46 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Winter Park

50 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

55 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

DeLand

63 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Neptune Beach. Straight-line distance: 217.93 mi (350.72 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

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

#2 Neptune Beach

City in Florida, United States

Population7,217
Coordinates30.3119100, -81.3964700
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Neptune Beach (-81.39647, 30.31191)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.4 gal
31.78 L · about $34.84
Round trip
$69.69
16.8 gal · 63.56 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.3 kg / 329 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $34.84 $69.69
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.61 $77.21
Premium $4.90 $41.13 $82.25
Diesel $4.35 $36.54 $73.08

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Neptune Beach. The current time is 06:26:30.

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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.