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

The driving distance from Redington Shores, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 189 miles (304.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 42m 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
188.93 mi
03h 21m
Flight
156.21 mi
251.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.21 mi
Kilometers
251.4 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.93 mi
Kilometers
304.05 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Mon, May 25, 8:17 AM EDT
Return by in Redington Shores
Mon, May 25, 11:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redington Shores
2026-05-25T04:56
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Mon, May 25, 8:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:18 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redington Shores
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Highland Park
FL

Town in Florida, United States

From Redington Shores
94.5 mi
01h 40m
To Port Saint Lucie
94.4 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Redington Shores Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
87°F
Memorial Day
Using Seminole as the closest live forecast in the Pinellas County weather hub.

Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S
Destination
90°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Forest Hills Drive

    11 m · 4 sec · Forest Hills Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Gulf Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Gulf Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto CR 694: Seminole, Pinellas Park

    97 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on CR 694: Seminole, Pinellas Park

    864 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Park Boulevard North

    9.4 mi · 18 min · Park Boulevard North

  6. 6

    Continue on Gandy Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gandy Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275: Tampa, Saint Petersburg

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 North: Tampa

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando

    2472 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    25.8 mi · 29 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 570 Toll East: Lakeland, Winter Haven

    2270 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Polk Parkway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Polk Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland, Bartow

    2311 ft · 57 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bartow Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Bartow Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    3183 ft · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Van Fleet Drive

    2787 ft · 1 min · Van Fleet Drive

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1427 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 59 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit left

    784 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike South: Miami

    926 ft · 23 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    49.8 mi · 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Van Fleet Drive
62.5 mi · 33%
Florida's Turnpike
50.8 mi · 27%
I 4 East
26.2 mi · 14%
I 275 North
16.8 mi · 9%
Polk Parkway
9.42 mi · 5%
Park Boulevard North
9.39 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

49.8 mi · 00h 53m

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
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.8 mi
156.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highland Park
01h 40m from Redington Shores
Leave By
10:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Redington Shores and Mostly Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 189 miles (304.1 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Highland Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.5 miles from Redington Shores and 94.4 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 10:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.67 one way or $55.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Redington Shores and Mostly Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Highland Park

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

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

RAIL

Winter Haven

23 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Lakeland

43 mi away
600 East Main Street
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Lakeland

43 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Sebring

43 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redington Shores and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 156.21 mi (251.4 km).

Redington Shores

#1 Redington Shores

City in Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Population2,284
Coordinates27.8261400, -82.8289900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Port Saint Lucie

#2 Port Saint Lucie

The second most populous city in St.

Population209,715
Coordinates27.2939300, -80.3503300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Forest Hills Drive (-82.829004, 27.826177)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.67 gal
25.24 L · about $27.67
Round trip
$55.33
13.34 gal · 50.48 L
Estimated CO2
59.3 kg one way
Round trip: 118.6 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.67 $55.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.66 $61.31
Premium $4.90 $32.66 $65.31
Diesel $4.35 $29.01 $58.03

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 Redington Shores and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 04:56:13.

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.