How far is Jacksonville, FL from Bayshore Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Bayshore Gardens, FL is about 244.1 miles (392.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.7 miles (335.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 47m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
244.12 mi
04h 53m
Flight
208.65 mi
335.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.65 mi
Kilometers
335.79 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
244.12 mi
Kilometers
392.87 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bayshore Gardens
Fri, Apr 17, 1:51 PM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Fri, Apr 17, 6:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-17T08:57
Arrive Bayshore Gardens
Fri, Apr 17, 1:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
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
Belleview
FL

City in Florida

From Jacksonville
122.3 mi
02h 26m
To Bayshore Gardens
121.8 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
Bayshore Gardens Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
86°F
Friday
Using South Bradenton as the closest live forecast in the Manatee County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Bayshore Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Bayshore Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Street

    64 m · 13 sec · Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ocean Street

    86 m · 15 sec · Ocean Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Kings Road

    1331 ft · 37 sec · Kings Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: Jacksonville

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lake City

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2381 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1539 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    766 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    37.4 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Sid Martin Highway

    39 mi · 49 min · Sid Martin Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Northwest 70th Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northwest 70th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Northwest 77th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northwest 77th Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa

    2914 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    82.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    45.3 mi · 49 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg

    1.6 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Palmetto, Bradenton

    1678 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Palmetto, Bradenton

    109 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Tamiami Trail

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Tamiami Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on Hernando DeSoto Bridge

    2226 ft · 38 sec · Hernando DeSoto Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on 1st Street West

    1.5 km · 2 min · 1st Street West

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on 1st Street West

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 1st Street West

  26. 26

    Continue on Cortez Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cortez Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 14th Street West

    2.8 mi · 5 min · 14th Street West

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Florida Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Florida Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    758 ft · 35 sec · Georgia Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Duke Place

    42 m · 6 sec · Duke Place

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Duke Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Bayshore Gardens.

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
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
83.2 mi · 34%
I 10 West
56.1 mi · 23%
South I 75
45.3 mi · 19%
Sid Martin Highway
39 mi · 16%
Tamiami Trail
6.15 mi · 3%
14th Street West
2.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

82.7 mi · 01h 29m

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
04h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
208.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belleview
02h 26m from Jacksonville
Leave By
7:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Sunny near Bayshore Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Bayshore Gardens?

The road trip is about 244.1 miles (392.9 km) and usually takes 04h 53m 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?

Belleview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.3 miles from Jacksonville and 121.8 miles from Bayshore Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 208.7 miles (335.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 7:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.71 one way or $71.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Sunny near Bayshore Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Belleview

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 Belleview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.7 mi away

Belleview City Hall Park

Belleview , FL
SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420, United States
Rating 4.6/5 20 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of Belleview
Meeting point 7.7 mi away

City of Belleview

Belleview , FL
5343 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Belleview.

BUS

Ocala, Florida

17 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

18 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

21 mi away
601 North Main Street
RAIL

DeLand

69 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Bayshore Gardens. Straight-line distance: 208.65 mi (335.79 km).

Jacksonville

#1 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
Bayshore Gardens

#2 Bayshore Gardens

Census designated place

Population16,323
Coordinates27.4253200, -82.5903800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Bayshore Gardens (-82.59038, 27.42532)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 393 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.61 gal
32.61 L · about $35.71
Round trip
$71.43
17.22 gal · 65.22 L
Estimated CO2
76.5 kg one way
Round trip: 153 kg / 337 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $35.71 $71.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.57 $79.14
Premium $4.90 $42.15 $84.31
Diesel $4.35 $37.45 $74.91

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Bayshore Gardens. The current time is 08:57:56.

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.