Durham, North Carolina to Port Saint Lucie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

607.1 miles 977.1 km · straight line
728.6 miles estimated 1172.5 km · driving distance
14h 39min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
188° S bearing direction

How far is Durham, North Carolina from Port Saint Lucie?

The distance from Durham, North Carolina to Port Saint Lucie is 607.1 miles (977.1 km) as the crow flies. Port Saint Lucie is located S of Durham, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 728.6 miles, taking about 14h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Durham, North Carolina in North Carolina and Port Saint Lucie in Florida.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Durham, North Carolina and Port Saint Lucie. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Durham, North Carolina to Port Saint Lucie

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 39min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 35min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~19h 3min $87–$255* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Durham, North Carolina & Port Saint Lucie

Quick Facts

Durham, North Carolina
35.99°N, 78.90°W
America/New_York
123m elevation
Port Saint Lucie
27.29°N, 80.35°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 202 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients