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

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Tangerine, FL is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.17 mi
02h 45m
Flight
128.17 mi
206.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.17 mi
Kilometers
206.27 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.17 mi
Kilometers
235.23 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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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 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tangerine
Fri, Nov 6, 1:01 PM EST
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Fri, Nov 6, 3:46 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-11-06T10:15
Arrive Tangerine
Fri, Nov 6, 1:01 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EST

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

Leave by
12:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Saint Lucie
9:30 PM EST
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
Saint Cloud
FL

A city in Osceola County, Florida.

From Port Saint Lucie
73.1 mi
01h 22m
To Tangerine
73 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
85°F
Friday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    123.6 mi · 2 hr 13 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 429 Toll: Apopka, Tampa, UF Research & Education Center, Winter Garden

    1276 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Western Beltway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Western Beltway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, CR 437: Orange Blossom Trail, Plymouth Sorrento Road

    849 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Orange Blossom Trail

    112 m · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on SR 429 Connector Road

    1274 ft · 27 sec · SR 429 Connector Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Orange Blossom Trail

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Orange Blossom Trail

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Earlwood Avenue

    1972 ft · 56 sec · Earlwood Avenue

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lake Street

    674 ft · 23 sec · Lake Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lake Street

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
124 mi · 85%
Western Beltway
10.4 mi · 7%
Orange Blossom Trail
6.31 mi · 4%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi · 1%
FL 429 Toll
1.55 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

124 mi · 02h 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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
128.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 22m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
12:58 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Port Saint Lucie and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Tangerine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 146.1 miles (235.2 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Saint Cloud is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 73 miles from Tangerine.

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

The direct path is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.79 one way or $39.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Port Saint Lucie and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Tangerine.

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.

RAIL

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 Tangerine. Straight-line distance: 128.17 mi (206.27 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 Tangerine

Tangerine is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.7649900, -81.6306300
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Tangerine (-81.63063, 28.76499)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.52 L · about $19.79
Round trip
$39.59
10.32 gal · 39.04 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $19.79 $39.59
Mid-grade $4.31 $22.24 $44.48
Premium $4.65 $23.98 $47.97
Diesel $5.96 $30.75 $61.51

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Tangerine. The current time is 10:15:56.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.