How far is Holden Heights, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Holden Heights, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 144.3 miles (232.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.8 miles (205.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
144.38 mi
02h 20m
Flight
127.84 mi
205.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.84 mi
Kilometers
205.74 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.38 mi
Kilometers
232.35 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:05 AM EDT
Return by in Holden Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 10:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holden Heights
2026-04-19T05:45
Arrive Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holden Heights
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
Flagler Beach
FL

City in Flagler County, Florida, United States

From Holden Heights
72.1 mi
01h 10m
To Jacksonville
72.2 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW
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 Holden Heights and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holden Heights and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Patricia Ann Court

    811 ft · 38 sec · Patricia Ann Court

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Holden Avenue

    2866 ft · 1 min · Holden Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Michigan Street

    2418 ft · 57 sec · Michigan Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    897 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 4 East: Daytona Beach

    1931 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    49.9 mi · 56 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 Holden Heights 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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 61%
I 4 East
50.3 mi · 35%
US 90
2.38 mi · 2%
South Orange Blossom Trail
1.39 mi · 1%
Michigan Street
0.63 mi
Holden Avenue
0.54 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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
127.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flagler Beach
01h 10m from Holden Heights
Leave By
1:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Holden Heights 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 Holden Heights to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 144.3 miles (232.3 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Flagler Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.1 miles from Holden Heights and 72.2 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 127.8 miles (205.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 1:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.15 one way or $42.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Holden Heights and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Flagler Beach

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Flagler 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 Flagler Beach.

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

30 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

Palatka

53 mi away
220 North 11th Street
RAIL

DeLand

55 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

76 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holden Heights and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 127.84 mi (205.74 km).

Holden Heights

#1 Holden Heights

Unincorporated community in Florida

Population3,679
Coordinates28.4966700, -81.3878500
Altitude29
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: Patricia Ann Court (-81.388212, 28.496668)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 232 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.1 gal
19.29 L · about $21.15
Round trip
$42.31
10.2 gal · 38.58 L
Estimated CO2
45.3 kg one way
Round trip: 90.6 kg / 200 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.15 $42.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.44 $46.88
Premium $4.90 $24.97 $49.94
Diesel $4.35 $22.18 $44.37

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 Holden Heights and Jacksonville. The current time is 05:45:34.

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.