How far is Port Saint Lucie, FL from Palm Shores, FL?

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Palm Shores, FL is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.2 miles (103.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.53 mi
01h 30m
Flight
64.25 mi
103.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.25 mi
Kilometers
103.4 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.53 mi
Kilometers
124.78 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 10:18 PM EDT
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 11:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-04-18T20:47
Arrive Palm Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 10:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 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
Fellsmere
FL

City in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America

From Port Saint Lucie
38.8 mi
00h 45m
To Palm Shores
38.7 mi
00h 45m

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
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    67.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 404: Satellite Beach, Pineda Causeway, Patrick Space Force Base

    1941 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Pineda Causeway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Pineda Causeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1

    1394 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    47 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left

    823 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
68.1 mi · 88%
Crosstown Parkway
4.11 mi · 5%
Pineda Causeway
2.75 mi · 4%
FL 404
0.37 mi
US 1
0.26 mi
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

67.7 mi · 01h 13m

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
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
64.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fellsmere
00h 45m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Port Saint Lucie and Sunny near Palm Shores.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Fellsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 38.7 miles from Palm Shores.

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

The direct path is about 64.2 miles (103.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.37 one way or $22.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Port Saint Lucie and Sunny near Palm Shores.

Stop Ideas Near Fellsmere

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

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

RAIL

Okeechobee

62 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Sebring

87 mi away
601 East Center St
RAIL

Kissimmee

98 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

114 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Palm Shores. Straight-line distance: 64.25 mi (103.4 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Palm Shores

#2 Palm Shores

Town in Brevard County, Florida, United States

Population1,157
Coordinates28.1844600, -80.6528300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Palm Shores (-80.65283, 28.18446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $11.37
Round trip
$22.73
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.37 $22.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.59 $25.19
Premium $4.90 $13.42 $26.83
Diesel $4.35 $11.92 $23.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Palm Shores. The current time is 20:47:45.

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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.