How far is Citrus Ridge, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Citrus Ridge, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 171.7 miles (276.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
171.76 mi
02h 46m
Flight
138.07 mi
222.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.07 mi
Kilometers
222.21 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.76 mi
Kilometers
276.42 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sun, May 24, 4:55 PM EDT
Return by in Citrus Ridge
Sun, May 24, 7:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Citrus Ridge
2026-05-24T14:09
Arrive Jacksonville
Sun, May 24, 4:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Citrus Ridge
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ormond Beach
FL

A city in Volusia County, Florida.

From Citrus Ridge
82.5 mi
01h 23m
To Jacksonville
89.3 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
87°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Citrus Ridge and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Citrus Ridge and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Banana Palm Drive

    569 ft · 47 sec · Banana Palm Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Funie Steed Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Funie Steed Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Morgan-Williams Road

    651 ft · 20 sec · Morgan-Williams Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Orlando, Tampa

    1136 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 4 East: Orlando

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    10 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95: Miami, Jacksonville

    1195 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 92 North: Jacksonville

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1.6 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1, FL 13: Downtown, Main Street, Acosta

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street, Prudential Drive

    88 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Beaver Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Citrus Ridge and Jacksonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 51%
I 4 East
67.7 mi · 39%
Funie Steed Road
3.16 mi · 2%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
2.23 mi · 1%
I 95
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

86.1 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
138.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ormond Beach
01h 23m from Citrus Ridge
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Citrus Ridge and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Citrus Ridge to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 171.7 miles (276.4 km) and usually takes 02h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ormond Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.5 miles from Citrus Ridge and 89.3 miles from Jacksonville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.14 one way or $50.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Citrus Ridge and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Ormond Beach

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ormond Beach, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ormond Beach.

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

8 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

DeLand

42 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

58 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Palatka

70 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Citrus Ridge and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 138.07 mi (222.21 km).

Citrus Ridge

#1 Citrus Ridge

Census designated place in Florida

Population13,285
Coordinates28.3338500, -81.6423200
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Jacksonville

#2 Jacksonville

The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area.

Population920,570
Coordinates30.3321800, -81.6556500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Banana Palm Drive (-81.640606, 28.333865)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 276 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.06 gal
22.94 L · about $25.14
Round trip
$50.27
12.12 gal · 45.88 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.7 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $25.14 $50.27
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.85 $55.70
Premium $4.90 $29.67 $59.34
Diesel $4.35 $26.36 $52.72

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Citrus Ridge and Jacksonville. The current time is 14:09:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.