How far is Crooked Lake Park, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Crooked Lake Park, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 197.4 miles (317.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173 miles (278.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
197.4 mi
03h 29m
Flight
173 mi
278.41 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173 mi
Kilometers
278.41 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
197.4 mi
Kilometers
317.68 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:58 AM EDT
Return by in Crooked Lake Park
Sun, Apr 19, 11:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crooked Lake Park
2026-04-19T04:28
Arrive Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crooked Lake Park
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lake Helen
FL

City in Volusia County, Florida, US

From Crooked Lake Park
98.5 mi
01h 44m
To Jacksonville
98.9 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crooked Lake Park and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crooked Lake Park and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Avenue North

    2422 ft · 2 min · 1st Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    19 mi · 27 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4 East: Orlando

    1.3 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  8. 8

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

    1195 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1.6 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  12. 12

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crooked Lake Park 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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 45%
I 4 East
77 mi · 39%
1st Avenue North
19.4 mi · 10%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
I 95
0.23 mi
Beaver Street
0.02 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 longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
173 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Helen
01h 44m from Crooked Lake Park
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Crooked Lake Park and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crooked Lake Park to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 197.4 miles (317.7 km) and usually takes 03h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Helen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.5 miles from Crooked Lake Park and 98.9 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 173 miles (278.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.91 one way or $57.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Crooked Lake Park and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Helen

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lake Helen and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of DeLand Utility Billing
Practical stop 9 mi away

City of DeLand Utility Billing

DeLand , FL
120 S Florida Ave, DeLand, FL 32720
Rating 1.7/5 37 reviews Water utility company,Convenience store
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 12.5 mi away

Daytona Beach Utility Billing

Daytona Beach , FL
301 S Ridgewood Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Rating 2.6/5 34 reviews Water utility company,City government office
Housing Authority of Daytona Beach
Nearby stop 12.7 mi away

Housing Authority of Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach , FL
211 N Ridgewood Ave #300, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, United States
Rating 3.5/5 26 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Helen.

RAIL

DeLand

12 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

20 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

35 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

Winter Park

44 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crooked Lake Park and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 173 mi (278.41 km).

Crooked Lake Park

#1 Crooked Lake Park

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

Population1,722
Coordinates27.8291900, -81.5839700
Altitude38
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: 1st Avenue North (-81.583969, 27.82915)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 318 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.97 gal
26.37 L · about $28.91
Round trip
$57.82
13.94 gal · 52.74 L
Estimated CO2
61.9 kg one way
Round trip: 123.9 kg / 273 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $28.91 $57.82
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.03 $64.07
Premium $4.90 $34.13 $68.25
Diesel $4.35 $30.32 $60.64

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Crooked Lake Park and Jacksonville. The current time is 04:28:32.

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.