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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fort Pierce travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fort Pierce

With a population of 41,590, Fort Pierce is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fort Pierce has to offer.

Where to Eat in Fort Pierce

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cobb's Landing (200 N Indian River Dr) and Pickled (201 N 2nd St) are great picks.

When to visit Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce in August
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fort Pierce in August
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fort Pierce in June, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 57.2 °F, with an average temperature of 66.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 10.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Fort Pierce, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Fort Pierce

Plane

Although Fort Pierce doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 55 miles from Fort Pierce. Palm Beach Intl Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, JetBlue, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Pierce is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 99 miles from Fort Pierce. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Fort Pierce’s bus station is located 10 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Fort Pierce doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 55 miles from Fort Pierce. Palm Beach Intl Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, JetBlue, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Fort Pierce is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 99 miles from Fort Pierce. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Fort Pierce’s bus station is located 10 miles from the city center.

Airports near Fort Pierce

PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving Fort Pierce

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,447 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,217 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,973 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fort Pierce

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Pierce and At Home Inn - Fort Pierce.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fort Pierce

Most booked hotels in Fort Pierce

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Tru by Hilton Port St. Lucie Tradition
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 396 reviews)
$103+
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Hilton Garden Inn at PGA Village/Port St. Lucie
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 491 reviews)
$123+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Port St. Lucie-West
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 766 reviews)
$108+
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Best Western Port St. Lucie
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 556 reviews)
$112+
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Hutchinson Island Plaza Hotel and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1583 reviews)
$146+
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Pierce I-95
2 stars
Good (6.9, 1111 reviews)
$92+
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Renting a car in Fort Pierce

Renting a car in Fort Pierce costs $38 per day, on average, or $113 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Fort Pierce.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Fort Pierce (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Fort Pierce is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Tesla Model 3 or similar) are, on average, 8% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fort Pierce costs $38 per day, on average, or $113 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Fort Pierce.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Fort Pierce (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Fort Pierce is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Tesla Model 3 or similar) are, on average, 8% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Fort Pierce

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

$25/day

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Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$26/day

Intermediate
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