How far is Jacksonville, FL from Goulding, FL?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Goulding, FL is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 331.9 miles (534.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 29m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Goulding.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Goulding.
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Start on Union Street
64 m · 13 sec · Union Street
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Turn left onto Ocean Street
86 m · 15 sec · Ocean Street
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Turn left onto State Street
1.1 km · 2 min · State Street
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Continue on Kings Road
1331 ft · 37 sec · Kings Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 South: Jacksonville
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lake City
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
348.9 mi · 6 hr 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach
1.4 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 295: Fairfield Drive
1615 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 295 South
610 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto East Fairfield Drive
55 m · 9 sec · East Fairfield Drive
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Turn left onto Marcus Drive
2038 ft · 1 min · Marcus Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Texar Drive
723 ft · 27 sec · East Texar Drive
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Turn right onto North Guillemard Street
988 ft · 34 sec · North Guillemard Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Guillemard Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Goulding.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 West
Merge slight left
349 mi · 06h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Partly Sunny near Goulding.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Goulding?
The road trip is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km) and usually takes 06h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Midway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178 miles from Jacksonville and 178.5 miles from Goulding.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 331.9 miles (534.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.18 one way or $104.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Jacksonville and Goulding, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Partly Sunny near Goulding.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Goulding. Straight-line distance: 331.84 mi (534.05 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Goulding
Census designated place
| Population | 4,102 |
| Coordinates | 30.4429800, -87.2224700 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
End: Goulding (-87.22247, 30.44298)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 574 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $52.18 | $104.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $57.82 | $115.64 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $61.59 | $123.18 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $54.72 | $109.45 |
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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