How far is Jacksonville, FL from Madeira Beach, FL?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Madeira Beach, FL is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 17m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 38m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Madeira Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Madeira Beach.
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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
17.1 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right
2381 ft · 58 sec
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Keep slight right
1539 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
766 ft · 12 sec
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Continue straight
37.4 mi · 47 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Sid Martin Highway
39 mi · 49 min · Sid Martin Highway
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Turn right onto Northwest 70th Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · Northwest 70th Street
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Continue on Northwest 77th Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Northwest 77th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa
2914 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
82.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 275 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg
32.2 mi · 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 694 West: Pinellas Park, Seminole, Indian Shores
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Gandy Boulevard
1.4 km · 1 min · Gandy Boulevard
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Continue on Gandy Boulevard
2533 ft · 50 sec · Gandy Boulevard
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Continue on Park Boulevard
4.2 mi · 8 min · Park Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Park Boulevard North
1.8 mi · 3 min · Park Boulevard North
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Turn left onto Seminole Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Seminole Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Welch Causeway
2606 ft · 56 sec · Welch Causeway
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Continue on Tom Suart Causeway
715 ft · 17 sec · Tom Suart Causeway
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Continue on Tom Stuart Causeway
1.4 km · 2 min · Tom Stuart Causeway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Gulf Boulevard
1569 ft · 53 sec · Gulf Boulevard
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Turn left onto 146th Avenue
21 m · 5 sec · 146th Avenue
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Turn right
20 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Madeira Beach.
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 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.
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.
Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny near Madeira Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Madeira Beach?
The road trip is about 226.7 miles (364.9 km) and usually takes 04h 38m 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 113.6 miles from Jacksonville and 113.2 miles from Madeira Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.18 one way or $66.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny near Madeira Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Belleview
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Belleview City Hall Park
Ocala Citizens' Circle
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Belleview.
Ocala, Florida
The Villages-Lady Lake, FL
Wildwood, Florida
DeLand
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Madeira Beach. Straight-line distance: 188.17 mi (302.83 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 Madeira Beach
City in Florida
| Population | 4,276 |
| Coordinates | 27.7980800, -82.7973200 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Madeira Beach (-82.79732, 27.79808)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 365 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 46m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 49m |
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 | $33.18 | $66.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $36.77 | $73.54 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $39.17 | $78.34 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $34.80 | $69.60 |
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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