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

The driving distance from Wildwood, FL to Port Saint Lucie, FL is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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
167.41 mi
02h 33m
Flight
149.68 mi
240.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.68 mi
Kilometers
240.89 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.41 mi
Kilometers
269.42 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint Lucie
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM EDT
Return by in Wildwood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wildwood
2026-04-19T01:06
Arrive Port Saint Lucie
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wildwood
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 Wildwood
83.8 mi
01h 16m
To Port Saint Lucie
83.6 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph W
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 Wildwood and Port Saint Lucie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mill Street

    1119 ft · 55 sec · Mill Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Avenue

    2345 ft · 1 min · Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    1589 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

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

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Port Saint Lucie

    1 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

    147 m · 15 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Southeast Airoso Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southwest Carter Avenue

    66 m · 9 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wildwood 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
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
162 mi · 97%
Main Street
1.81 mi · 1%
Southeast Airoso Boulevard
1.57 mi · 1%
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
0.84 mi · 1%
Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Avenue
0.22 mi
Doctor Martin Luther King
0.22 mi
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
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.7 mi
149.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Cloud
01h 16m from Wildwood
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wildwood 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 Wildwood to Port Saint Lucie?

The road trip is about 167.4 miles (269.4 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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 83.8 miles from Wildwood and 83.6 miles from Port Saint Lucie.

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

The direct path is about 149.7 miles (240.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.7 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.51 one way or $49.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wildwood and Partly 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 Wildwood and Port Saint Lucie. Straight-line distance: 149.68 mi (240.89 km).

Wildwood

#1 Wildwood

Human settlement in Sumter County, Florida, United States of America

Population7,659
Coordinates28.8654200, -82.0405800
Altitude20
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: Mill Street (-82.041165, 28.865621)
End: Southwest Carter Avenue (-80.350328, 27.294381)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 269 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.91 gal
22.36 L · about $24.51
Round trip
$49.03
11.82 gal · 44.72 L
Estimated CO2
52.5 kg one way
Round trip: 105 kg / 231 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $24.51 $49.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.16 $54.32
Premium $4.90 $28.94 $57.87
Diesel $4.35 $25.71 $51.42

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 Wildwood and Port Saint Lucie. The current time is 01:06:50.

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.