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Trip from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Naples Manor, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3h 37m

Distance

188.1 mi

303 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$30

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 38 min
4 AM
3h 25m ★
6 AM
3h 38m
8 AM
4h 3m
10 AM
3h 47m
12 PM
3h 44m
3 PM
3h 48m
5 PM
4h 2m
8 PM
3h 30m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Naples Manor, FL, FL

Naples Manor, FL

Andrew Patrick Photo

Trip Overview

The drive from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Naples Manor, FL covers 188.1 miles and takes about 3h 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 75, Florida's Turnpike, Sawgrass Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 82.7 miles on I 75. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.94 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

94 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 47m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 75 82.7 mi 1h 28m
Florida's Turnpike 71.1 mi 1h 17m
Sawgrass Expressway 20.3 mi 23m
Collier Boulevard 3.6 mi 5m
Rattlesnake Hammock Road 1.9 mi 3m
Southeast Airoso Boulevard 1.6 mi 2m
Saint Andrews Boulevard 1.4 mi 3m
Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 75 — 82.7 mi, about 1h 28m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Saint Lucie, FL and Naples Manor, FL.

1

Start on Southwest Carter Avenue

215 ft · 11 sec · Southwest Carter Avenue
2

Turn right onto CR 615

1.6 mi · 2 min · Southeast Airoso Boulevard
3

Turn right onto FL 716

0.8 mi · 1 min · Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard
4

Turn left onto Southwest Bayshore Boulevard

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Southwest Bayshore Boulevard
5

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward Florida's Turnpike Toll
6

Keep slight left at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike South Use the slight left lane.
7

Merge onto Florida's Turnpike

71 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Florida's Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 71 Toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway Use the slight right lane.
9

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 23 sec
10

Merge onto SR 869 Toll

20 mi · 23 min · Sawgrass Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

1.0 mi · 2 min
Toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto I 595

0.1 mi · 7 sec · I 595
13

Merge onto I 75

83 mi · 1 hr 28 min · I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 54 sec
Exit 101 Toward CR 951: Naples, Marco Island
15

Keep slight left at fork

319 ft · 9 sec
Toward CR 951 South: Naples, Marco Island
16

Turn left onto SR 951

3.6 mi · 5 min · Collier Boulevard
Use the left lane.
17

Turn right onto CR 864

1.9 mi · 3 min · Rattlesnake Hammock Road
Use the right lane.
18

Turn left onto Saint Andrews Boulevard

1.4 mi · 3 min · Saint Andrews Boulevard
Use the left lane.
19

Turn left onto Warren Street

0.5 mi · 2 min · Warren Street
20

Turn left onto Georgia Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · Georgia Avenue
21

Arrive at destination

Georgia Avenue

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 94 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL, or about 1h 47m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 82.7 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 41 miles or 47m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 94 miles or 1h 47m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 53m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Naples Manor, FL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Port Saint Lucie, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Port Saint Lucie, FL

This is one driving day of about 188.1 miles and 3h 37m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 41 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 82.7 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Broward County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Coral Springs, FL

94 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Jupiter, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Sunshine Ranches, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 94 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before I 75 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 82.7 miles.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 18

5 decision points cluster between mile 3.1 and 180.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
3.1 mi into trip | ~5m in

Keep slight left at fork toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left lane. Toward Miami, Florida's Turnpike South
8
74.7 mi into trip | ~1h 24m in

Take the exit toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgrass Expressway

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 71 Toward SR 869 Toll South: Coral Springs, Sawgra...
7
96.2 mi into trip | ~1h 50m in

Take the exit toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 75 North: Alligator Alley, Naples
6
179.9 mi into trip | ~3h 21m in

Take the exit toward CR 951: Naples, Marco Island

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 101 Toward CR 951: Naples, Marco Island
6
180.4 mi into trip | ~3h 22m in

Keep slight left at fork toward CR 951 South: Naples, Marco Island

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward CR 951 South: Naples, Marco Island

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$29.94 one way

$59.88 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 66 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $32.57 $65.14
premium $4.72 $34.98 $69.95
diesel $5.61 $41.53 $83.06

Estimated Tolls: $6.60

Florida's Turnpike (71.1 mi) $4.97
Sawgrass Expressway (20.3 mi) $1.63

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$30

Tolls

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$62–$87

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 65.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 56.4 0 $19.75 $9.03
Efficient EV 47 0 $16.46 $7.52
EV Truck/SUV 75.2 0 $26.33 $12.04

Gas CO2

66 kg

EV CO2

22 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Afternoon in Port Saint Lucie on Saturday

Local time

2:25 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Naples Manor, FL

Afternoon in Naples Manor on Saturday

Local time

2:25 PM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

3h 37m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

188.1 mi in 3h 37m, mostly highway — 82.7 mi of that is on I 75.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 82.7 mi on I 75.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and Florida's Turnpike. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 3.1 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 18 significant decision points across 188.1 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 74.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 96.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Naples Manor, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Naples along the way.

Naples

96.2 mi in | ~1h 50m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 37m. Total distance: 188.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 82.7 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $6.60 in tolls one way, starting with Florida's Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Naples Manor, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 3.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 74.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 96.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Possible but tiring. At 3.6 hours each way, an in-and-out day trip would put you behind the wheel for 7.3 hours — manageable with a long break at Naples Manor, FL, but most travelers stay overnight.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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