How far is Daytona Beach Shores, FL from Jacksonville, FL?
The driving distance from Daytona Beach Shores, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 102.5 miles (164.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 89.5 miles (144 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 24m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Daytona Beach Shores and Jacksonville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Daytona Beach Shores and Jacksonville.
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Start on South Atlantic Avenue
1532 ft · 39 sec · South Atlantic Avenue
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Turn left onto Richards Lane
1131 ft · 50 sec · Richards Lane
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Peninsula Drive
3.4 mi · 7 min · South Peninsula Drive
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Turn left onto Main Street
2826 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on East Fairview Avenue
2256 ft · 55 sec · East Fairview Avenue
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Turn right onto North Ridgewood Avenue
3.4 mi · 7 min · North Ridgewood Avenue
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Continue on South Yonge Street
2 mi · 4 min · South Yonge Street
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Continue on US Highway 1
4.9 mi · 7 min · US Highway 1
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Jacksonville
2564 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
74.7 mi · 1 hr 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1, FL 13: Downtown, Main Street, Acosta
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street, Prudential Drive
88 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
40 m · 11 sec
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Turn right
37 m · 14 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Beaver Street
32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street
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Turn right
53 m · 13 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
38 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto Union Street
7 m · 1 sec · Union Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Union Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Daytona Beach Shores and Jacksonville.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 95 North
Merge slight left
74.7 mi · 01h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Daytona Beach Shores and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Daytona Beach Shores to Jacksonville?
The road trip is about 102.5 miles (164.9 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?
Saint Augustine Shores is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.6 miles from Daytona Beach Shores and 55.9 miles from Jacksonville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 89.5 miles (144 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 3:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.02 one way or $30.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Daytona Beach Shores and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Augustine Shores
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Augustine Shores.
Palatka
Daytona Beach, Florida
Jacksonville
Waldo, Florida
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Daytona Beach Shores and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 89.5 mi (144.03 km).
#1 Daytona Beach Shores
City in Volusia County, Florida, United States
| Population | 4,641 |
| Coordinates | 29.1760900, -80.9828300 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jacksonville
The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area.
| Population | 920,570 |
| Coordinates | 30.3321800, -81.6556500 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 165 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $15.02 | $30.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $16.64 | $33.28 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $17.72 | $35.45 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $15.75 | $31.49 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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