How far is Wabasso Beach, FL from Port Saint Lucie, FL?

The driving distance from Wabasso Beach, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 47 miles (75.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
47.06 mi
00h 56m
Flight
32.67 mi
52.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.67 mi
Kilometers
52.57 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.06 mi
Kilometers
75.73 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 5:44 AM EDT
Return by in Wabasso Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 6:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wabasso Beach
2026-04-18T04:47
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sat, Apr 18, 5:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wabasso Beach
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
Florida Ridge
FL

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

From Wabasso Beach
20.8 mi
00h 28m
To Port Saint Lucie
26.3 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
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 Wabasso Beach and Port Saint Lucie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Barefoot Place

    22 m · 9 sec · East Barefoot Place

  2. 2

    Turn left

    595 ft · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Wabasso Beach Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Wabasso Beach Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 45th Street

    2412 ft · 52 sec · 45th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Indian River Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Indian River Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto US Highway 1

    3.7 mi · 6 min · US Highway 1

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Turnpike Feeder Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Turnpike Feeder Road

  10. 10

    Continue on North Kings Highway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · North Kings Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Orange Avenue

    115 m · 17 sec · Orange Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: West Palm Beach

    2962 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Crosstown Parkway

    1872 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Crosstown Parkway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Crosstown Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    916 ft · 21 sec · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right 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 Wabasso Beach 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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
10.9 mi · 23%
North Kings Highway
5.22 mi · 11%
Indian River Boulevard
5.08 mi · 11%
Crosstown Parkway
4.62 mi · 10%
US Highway 1
3.75 mi · 8%
Wabasso Beach Road
3.54 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

10.4 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
32.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florida Ridge
00h 28m from Wabasso Beach
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wabasso Beach 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 Wabasso Beach to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.7 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Florida Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Wabasso Beach and 26.3 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.89 one way or $13.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wabasso Beach and Sunny near Port Saint Lucie.

Stop Ideas Near Florida Ridge

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Florida Ridge, 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 Florida Ridge.

RAIL

Okeechobee

57 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

West Palm Beach

102 mi away
201 South Tamarind Ave
RAIL

Sebring

104 mi away
601 East Center St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wabasso Beach and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 32.67 mi (52.57 km).

Wabasso Beach

#1 Wabasso Beach

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

Population1,853
Coordinates27.7647500, -80.3989400
Altitude3
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: East Barefoot Place (-80.39894, 27.764753)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.29 L · about $6.89
Round trip
$13.77
3.32 gal · 12.58 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $6.89 $13.77
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.63 $15.26
Premium $4.90 $8.13 $16.25
Diesel $4.35 $7.22 $14.44

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 Wabasso Beach and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 04:47:55.

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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.