New River Gorge to Port Saint Lucie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

745.5 miles 1199.7 km · straight line
894.5 miles estimated 1439.6 km · driving distance
18h 0min estimated drive time
$86 - $106 estimated fuel cost
~2h 0min flight time
177° S bearing direction

How far is New River Gorge from Port Saint Lucie?

The distance from New River Gorge to Port Saint Lucie is 745.5 miles (1199.7 km) as the crow flies. Port Saint Lucie is located S of New River Gorge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 894.5 miles, taking about 18h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — New River Gorge in West Virginia 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for New River Gorge 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 New River Gorge to Port Saint Lucie

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 0min $86 - $106 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 36min $72–$134* Budget
Train ~23h 24min $107–$313* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New River Gorge & Port Saint Lucie

Quick Facts

New River Gorge
38.07°N, 81.08°W
America/New_York
300m 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 249 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients