How far is Jacksonville, FL from Geneva, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Geneva, FL is about 133 miles (214 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
132.98 mi
02h 38m
Flight
114.72 mi
184.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.72 mi
Kilometers
184.63 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.98 mi
Kilometers
214.01 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Geneva
Fri, Nov 6, 7:51 PM EST
Return by in Jacksonville
Fri, Nov 6, 10:30 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-11-06T17:12
Arrive Geneva
Fri, Nov 6, 7:51 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
9:30 PM EST
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
Beverly Beach
FL

Town in Florida, United States

From Jacksonville
66.6 mi
01h 19m
To Geneva
66.4 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 11:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
86°F
Today

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Geneva.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Street

    596 ft · 21 sec · Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Newnan Street

    1965 ft · 1 min · Newnan Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Forsyth Street

    770 ft · 24 sec · East Forsyth Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2507 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95, US 1 South, FL 5 South: Daytona Beach, Philips Highway

    1165 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Daytona Beach

    1093 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    99.6 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 44 West: DeLand

    1468 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Road 44

    4.8 mi · 6 min · State Road 44

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South State Road 415

    18.5 mi · 26 min · South State Road 415

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1173 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Avenue C

    2840 ft · 1 min · Avenue C

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 1st Street

    664 ft · 24 sec · 1st Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    20 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
101 mi · 76%
South State Road 415
24.9 mi · 19%
State Road 44
4.84 mi · 4%
Avenue C
0.54 mi
Main Street
0.47 mi
Newnan Street
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

99.6 mi · 01h 49m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.3 mi
114.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beverly Beach
01h 19m from Jacksonville
Leave By
1:12 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Geneva.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Geneva?

The road trip is about 133 miles (214 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Beverly Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.6 miles from Jacksonville and 66.4 miles from Geneva.

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

The direct path is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.98 one way or $35.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jacksonville and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Geneva.

Stop Ideas Near Beverly Beach

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

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

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

34 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

Palatka

50 mi away
220 North 11th Street
RAIL

DeLand

59 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

80 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Geneva. Straight-line distance: 114.72 mi (184.63 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
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#2 Geneva

Geneva is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.7397200, -81.1150600
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Geneva (-81.11506, 28.73972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.76 L · about $17.98
Round trip
$35.96
9.38 gal · 35.52 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $17.98 $35.96
Mid-grade $4.32 $20.26 $40.52
Premium $4.66 $21.87 $43.74
Diesel $5.94 $27.86 $55.73

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Geneva. The current time is 17:12:58.

Distance to Other Cities

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