Port Saint Lucie to Punta Gorda: Road Trip Guide & Distance

107.2 miles 172.6 km · straight line
134.1 miles estimated 215.8 km · driving distance
2h 42min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
257° WSW bearing direction

How far is Port Saint Lucie from Punta Gorda?

The distance from Port Saint Lucie to Punta Gorda is 107.2 miles (172.6 km) as the crow flies. Punta Gorda is located WSW of Port Saint Lucie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 134.1 miles, taking about 2h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Port Saint Lucie and Punta Gorda. 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 Port Saint Lucie to Punta Gorda

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 42min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 14min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 34min $16–$47* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Port Saint Lucie & Punta Gorda

Quick Facts

Port Saint Lucie
27.29°N, 80.35°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
Punta Gorda
26.93°N, 82.05°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 36 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 232.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients