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Fort Lauderdale - Port Saint Lucie Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie. Traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie usually takes around one hour and 59 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Business bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.

Distance81 mi (130 km)
Shortest duration1h 35m
Cheapest price$20.00
Trips per day6
Most frequent serviceRedCoach Business
Bus lines5

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Judith M

September 22, 2023- Visiting friends

RedCoach First Class

Pros: Had two seat for my self. Cons: Nothing at this time.

5.0

Dave

June 28, 2023- Vacation

RedCoach Business

Pros: It was great. Cons: N/a. Tips: No.

5.0

daniel

January 28, 2023- Visiting family

RedCoach Economy

This was the first time that I've ridden a bus in years, it was awesome, on time, easy to get to, the driver was most helpful... 5 stars aren't enough!

5.0

GLADYS M

December 19, 2022- Visiting family

RedCoach Economy

Very good driver

5.0

Susan

February 28, 2021- Solo travel

RedCoach Economy

Pros: On time. Cons: I lost a small item of jewelry and made contact with the company and have not had a response to date ,so customer service needs to be improved. I’m still hoping that I’ll be contacted.

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How much is a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie cost $24.14 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

$45$30$15AprApr

If you're planning to travel by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $26 to $39. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 6, 2024.

If you’re looking to travel to Port Saint Lucie this week, bus tickets are available starting at $31.

Monthly avg. prices

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Taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $31. If you're planning to take the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $37. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $15.35 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie?

There are 5 bus lines from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. RedCoach Business offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound13h 11m$30.01
Jet Set Express11h 35m$23.74
RedCoach Business21h 45m$41.00
RedCoach Economy11h 43m$40.06
RedCoach First Class21h 40m$46.88

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Port Saint Lucie usually start from $30.

  • Jet Set Express is known for providing safe and reliable bus service throughout Central and South Florida, with headquarters in both Miami and Orlando. Jet Set Express runs an average of 1 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie, and 1 trips per day on weekends. Each bus trip takes an average of 1 hours and 35 minutes, and Jet Set Express bus ticket prices start at just $20. Thanks to onboard amenities like WiFi, air conditioning and entertainment, Jet Set Express is a preferred choice for travel between Fort Lauderdale and Port Saint Lucie.

  • Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach Business service features 18 inch wide seats, foot rests and 2 checked bags. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie, Red Coach’s schedule offers 2 bus trips every day with prices starting from $21.
  • Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie, Red Coach’s schedule offers 1 bus trips every day with prices starting from $32.
  • Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach First Class is one of the most luxurious way to travel featuring 21 inch wide seats that recline up to 140 degrees, footrests and 2 included checked bags. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie, Red Coach’s schedule offers 2 bus trips every day with prices starting from $41.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 59 minutes to cover the 81 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Fort Lauderdale to Port Saint Lucie without transferring.

City Information

Fort Lauderdale

Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveler to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.

For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.

The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the center of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighboring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.

Port Saint Lucie

Port Saint Lucie, FL - PSL-0

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Port Saint Lucie, FL - PSL-1

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Port Saint Lucie, FL - PSL-2

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Map out a Florida vacation and it will most probably lead you to Port Saint Lucie. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline of southern Florida, the city includes long ribbons of pristine sand beaches that are an ideal escape from it all.

Head inland, and you'll find a heart ringed by stunning waterways and roughly 20,000 acres of a nature reserve that are just waiting to be discovered. There are various opportunities to try your luck on a fishing adventure, strike out with a rucksack on a day's hike, or ride horses at full gallop in the shallows. Should you prefer, there's also ample opportunity to take to the saddle of a mountain bike to raise the heart rate or enjoy a sedate round of golf at PGA-level facilities.

Neatly positioned between Miami to the south and Orlando to the north, Port Saint Lucie makes for a great way to break up a journey. Buses make frequent arrivals at Port Saint Lucie Service Plaza at Florida Turnpike Mile 144, just two miles from the city center, as well as at 2031 SW Gatlin Blvd and La Bonita.

The ride to Orlando or Miami will take around 3.5 hours, while if you choose, it's possible to head as far afield as Philadelphia, too.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fort Lauderdale?

Main departure station: Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive

Fort Lauderdale has two bus stations with service to Port Saint Lucie.

All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:

  • Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive

  • Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Port Saint Lucie?

Main arrival station: Port Saint Lucie Service Plaza - Florida Turnpike Mile 144

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Port Saint Lucie.

All bus stations in Port Saint Lucie:

  • Port Saint Lucie Service Plaza - Florida Turnpike Mile 144

  • Prt St Lucie (Park & Ride)

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