How far is Silver Springs Shores, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Silver Springs Shores, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 186.5 miles (300.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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
186.51 mi
03h 00m
Flight
161.22 mi
259.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.22 mi
Kilometers
259.46 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.51 mi
Kilometers
300.16 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 3:18 AM EDT
Return by in Silver Springs Shores
Sat, Apr 18, 6:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silver Springs Shores
2026-04-18T00:18
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 3:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Silver Springs Shores
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
Saint Cloud
FL

A city in Osceola County, Florida.

From Silver Springs Shores
93.3 mi
01h 30m
To Port Saint Lucie
93.1 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Water Track

    103 m · 20 sec · Water Track

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Water Road

    61 m · 11 sec · Water Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Spring Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Spring Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Emerald Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Emerald Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Oak Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Oak Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast 110th Street Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Southeast 110th Street Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Southeast 92nd Loop

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast 92nd Loop

  8. 8

    Continue on Southeast 132nd Street Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast 132nd Street Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Nathan Mayo Highway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Nathan Mayo Highway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    6.3 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    161.4 mi · 2 hr 53 min · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Silver Springs 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
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
162 mi · 87%
Nathan Mayo Highway
13.8 mi · 7%
Southeast 92nd Loop
2.43 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 1%
Southeast 132nd Street Road
1.35 mi · 1%
Oak Road
1.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

161 mi · 02h 53m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.3 mi
161.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 30m from Silver Springs Shores
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Silver Springs Shores and 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 Silver Springs Shores to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 186.5 miles (300.2 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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 93.3 miles from Silver Springs Shores and 93.1 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.3 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 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.29 one way or $54.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Silver Springs Shores and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 161.22 mi (259.46 km).

Silver Springs Shores

#1 Silver Springs Shores

Census-designated place in Marion County, Florida

Population6,539
Coordinates29.1044200, -82.0206400
Altitude29
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: Water Track (-82.020692, 29.10439)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.91 L · about $27.29
Round trip
$54.59
13.16 gal · 49.82 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $27.29 $54.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.24 $60.48
Premium $4.90 $32.22 $64.43
Diesel $4.35 $28.62 $57.25

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Silver Springs Shores and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 00:18:25.

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.