How far is Richmond West, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Richmond West, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
134.5 mi
02h 16m
Flight
116.42 mi
187.36 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Richmond West.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.42 mi
Kilometers
187.36 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.5 mi
Kilometers
216.45 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sun, Apr 19, 8:04 AM EDT
Return by in Richmond West
Sun, Apr 19, 10:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond West
2026-04-19T05:47
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sun, Apr 19, 8:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Richmond West
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
Kings Point
FL

Human settlement in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

From Richmond West
67.4 mi
01h 08m
To Port Saint Lucie
67.1 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 168th Terrace

    35 m · 12 sec · Southwest 168th Terrace

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southwest 146th Court

    76 m · 20 sec · Southwest 146th Court

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest 168th Street

    65 m · 6 sec · Southwest 168th Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southwest 147th Avenue

    2 m · 1 sec · Southwest 147th Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Southwest 147th Avenue

    1.6 km · 3 min · Southwest 147th Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest 152nd Street

    3 mi · 6 min · Southwest 152nd Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southwest 117th Avenue

    1303 ft · 38 sec · Southwest 117th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Road 821 Access Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Road 821 Access Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Miami International Airport, Orlando

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    27.1 mi · 30 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    95.2 mi · 1 hr 46 min · Florida's Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richmond West 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
19 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
96 mi · 71%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
29.7 mi · 22%
Southwest 152nd Street
3.02 mi · 2%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 1%
State Road 821 Access Road
1.05 mi · 1%
Southwest 147th Avenue
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

95.2 mi · 01h 46m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
116.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kings Point
01h 08m from Richmond West
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Richmond West and Partly 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 Richmond West to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Kings Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.4 miles from Richmond West and 67.1 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.70 one way or $39.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Richmond West and Partly Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Kings Point

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Kings Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Deerfield Beach
Scenic stop 7.9 mi away

City of Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach , FL
150 NE 2nd Ave, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Rating 3.0/5 16 reviews City Hall,City government office,Tourist information center
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Boca Raton Fire Rescue Station 2
Nearby stop 6 mi away

Boca Raton Fire Rescue Station 2

Boca Raton , FL
903 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
Rating 3.5/5 2 reviews Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kings Point.

RAIL

Delray Beach

5 mi away
345 South Congress Ave
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

14 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

West Palm Beach

31 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

36 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richmond West and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 116.42 mi (187.36 km).

Richmond West

#1 Richmond West

Location in Florida, United States

Population31,973
Coordinates25.6105000, -80.4297100
Altitude2
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: Southwest 168th Terrace (-80.429704, 25.610454)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.75 gal
17.97 L · about $19.70
Round trip
$39.41
9.5 gal · 35.94 L
Estimated CO2
42.2 kg one way
Round trip: 84.4 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $19.70 $39.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.83 $43.66
Premium $4.90 $23.26 $46.51
Diesel $4.35 $20.66 $41.32

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 Richmond West and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 05:47:26.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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