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

The driving distance from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Youngstown, FL is about 452.5 miles (728.2 km), with a travel time of about 08h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 373.9 miles (601.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
452.46 mi
08h 25m
Flight
373.89 mi
601.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
373.89 mi
Kilometers
601.72 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
452.46 mi
Kilometers
728.16 km
Drive Time
08h 25m

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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 08h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Fri, Nov 6, 8:20 PM CST
Return by in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Nov 7, 5:45 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Saint Lucie
2026-11-06T12:54
Arrive Youngstown
Fri, Nov 6, 9:20 PM EST
Route Timing
08h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:25 PM to 2:55 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:10 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Saint Lucie
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
West Park
FL

City in Florida, United States of America

From Port Saint Lucie
226.2 mi
04h 12m
To Youngstown
226.2 mi
04h 12m

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
66°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM CST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    164.8 mi · 2 hr 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    121.8 mi · 2 hr 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 12: Gretna, Greensboro

    1341 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on FL `12 South: Greensboro

    112 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Greensboro Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Greensboro Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Selman Street

    3018 ft · 1 min · Selman Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Green Avenue

    2342 ft · 57 sec · Green Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Bristol Highway

    17.7 mi · 23 min · Bristol Highway

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    28.4 mi · 39 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    5 mi · 6 min

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
272 mi · 60%
I 10 West
122 mi · 27%
Bristol Highway
17.7 mi · 4%
Greensboro Highway
2.38 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.56 mi
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

165 mi · 02h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 25m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78.6 mi
373.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Park
04h 12m from Port Saint Lucie
Leave By
7:10 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Port Saint Lucie and Areas Of Fog near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 452.5 miles (728.2 km) and usually takes 08h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 226.2 miles from Port Saint Lucie and 226.2 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 373.9 miles (601.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.6 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.23 one way or $122.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Port Saint Lucie and Youngstown, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Port Saint Lucie and Areas Of Fog near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near West Park

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

8 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

26 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

59 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

74 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Saint Lucie and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 373.89 mi (601.72 km).

Port Saint Lucie

#1 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

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

Youngstown is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.3643600, -85.4382600
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Port Saint Lucie (-80.35033, 27.29393)
End: Youngstown (-85.43826, 30.36436)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 728 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.97 gal
60.44 L · about $61.23
Round trip
$122.46
31.94 gal · 120.88 L
Estimated CO2
141.9 kg one way
Round trip: 283.9 kg / 626 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $61.23 $122.46
Mid-grade $4.32 $68.99 $137.98
Premium $4.66 $74.47 $148.94
Diesel $5.94 $94.88 $189.76

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Port Saint Lucie, FL and Youngstown, FL. The current time in Port Saint Lucie is 12:54:54, although it is 11:54:54 in Youngstown.

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.