Origin
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Morning in Port Saint Lucie on Sunday
Local time
6:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Port Saint Lucie, FL to Schall Circle, FL
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h
Distance
49.4 mi
80 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 10m
10 AM
1h 4m
12 PM
1h 3m
3 PM
1h 4m
5 PM
1h 10m
8 PM
0h 58m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Schall Circle, FL
Budget Bizar
Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick trip from Port Saint Lucie to Schall Circle, you are looking at a straightforward 49.4-mile journey that typically takes about one hour. Because this route is entirely within Florida, it functions perfectly as a simple day trip that requires no overnight stay. You will primarily utilize Florida’s Turnpike, Southeast Airoso Boulevard, and Okeechobee Boulevard to reach your destination. With a modest fuel budget of approximately $8, this drive is as economical as it is direct. It is a highly practical connection between these two areas, ideal for travelers who prioritize efficiency over a winding or scenic detour.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Florida's Turnpike | 42.5 mi | 45m |
| Okeechobee Boulevard | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Southeast Airoso Boulevard | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Southwest Port Saint Lucie Boulevard | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| North Military Trail | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Old Military Trail | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Alberta Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Southwest Bayshore Boulevard | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Florida's Turnpike
— 42.5 mi, about 45m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Port Saint Lucie, FL and Schall Circle, 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
43 mi
·
45 min
·
Florida's Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Exit 99
Toward FL 704: Okeechobee Boulevard
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Turn left onto FL 704
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Okeechobee Boulevard
Use the left / straight lanes.
10
Turn left onto FL 809
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Military Trail
Use the left / uturn lanes.
11
Turn left onto Old Military Trail
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
Old Military Trail
Use the left lane.
12
Turn right onto Old Military Trail
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
·
Old Military Trail
13
Turn left onto Alberta Avenue
0.1 mi
·
35 sec
·
Alberta Avenue
14
Turn left onto Alexander Avenue
305 ft
·
13 sec
·
Alexander Avenue
15
Arrive at destination
Alexander Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 24.7 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
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 125 decision points cluster between mile 3.1 and 49.1 — 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
5
3.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Florida's Turnpike
Merge onto Florida's Turnpike
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
46.1 mi into trip
|
~52m in
Take the exit toward FL 704: Okeechobee Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 99
Toward FL 704: Okeechobee Boulevard
6
49 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
Old Military Trail
Turn left onto Old Military Trail
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
49.1 mi into trip
|
~59m in
|
Old Military Trail
Turn right onto Old Military Trail
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.86 one way
$15.73 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
17 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $8.55 | $17.11 |
| premium | $4.72 | $9.19 | $18.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.91 | $21.81 |
Estimated Tolls: $2.98
Florida's Turnpike
(42.5 mi)
$2.98
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Tolls
$3
Total
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.8 | 0 | $5.19 | $2.37 |
| Efficient EV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.32 | $1.98 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19.8 | 0 | $6.92 | $3.16 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% 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.
Destination
Schall Circle, FL
Morning in Schall Circle on Sunday
Local time
6:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
3 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
1h 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?
Expect a highway-focused drive, as 86% of your time behind the wheel will be spent on high-speed roads. The experience is dominated by a long, uninterrupted 42.5-mile stretch on Florida’s Turnpike, which allows you to maintain a steady pace for the bulk of the trip. While the start and end of the drive involve navigating local roads like Southeast Airoso Boulevard and Okeechobee Boulevard, the majority of the hour is spent in a consistent, highway-cruising rhythm. You won't encounter significant technical challenges, making this a predictable and efficient path that gets you from point A to point B without any unnecessary complexity.
86% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 42.5 mi on Florida's Turnpike.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Florida's Turnpike and Okeechobee Boulevard. 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
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 49.4 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
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 3.6 miles (Florida's Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 46.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Port Saint Lucie, FL and Schall Circle, FL, road signs point toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami and Florida's Turnpike South.
Florida's Turnpike Toll
2.5 mi in
|
~4m
Miami
3.1 mi in
|
~5m
Florida's Turnpike South
3.1 mi in
|
~5m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h. Total distance: 49.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (86%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 42.5 miles on Florida's Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $2.98 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.
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 Schall Circle, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
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 3.6 miles (Florida's Turnpike): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 46.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Schall Circle, FL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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