How far is Jacksonville, FL from Miami Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Miami Beach, FL is about 347.2 miles (558.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 327.3 miles (526.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 04m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
347.18 mi
06h 32m
Flight
327.27 mi
526.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
327.27 mi
Kilometers
526.69 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
347.18 mi
Kilometers
558.74 km
Drive Time
06h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miami Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 10:11 AM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-23T03:39
Arrive Miami Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 10:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:32 PM to 2:02 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
June Park
FL

Census designated place

From Jacksonville
174 mi
03h 16m
To Miami Beach
173.2 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 14 mph S
Destination
Miami Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
78°F
Thursday
Using Miami as the closest live forecast in the Miami-Dade County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Miami Beach.

  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

    219.5 mi · 3 hr 57 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    108.4 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East, SR 112 Toll West: Miami Beach, Miami International Airport

    141 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 195 East: Miami Beach

    1.2 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    89 m · 5 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Julia Tuttle Causeway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Julia Tuttle Causeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 907: Alton Road

    1408 ft · 27 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 907 South: Alton Road, Convention Center

    1488 ft · 42 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Alton Road

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Alton Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 17th Street

    3057 ft · 2 min · 17th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    568 ft · 16 sec · Washington Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Lincoln Road

    647 ft · 33 sec · Lincoln Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lincoln Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
228 mi · 66%
Florida's Turnpike
108 mi · 31%
Julia Tuttle Causeway
3.34 mi · 1%
I 95
1.38 mi
Alton Road
1.32 mi
I 195 East
0.86 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

219 mi · 03h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
06h 32m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
327.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
June Park
03h 16m from Jacksonville
Leave By
10:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Cloudy near Miami Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Miami Beach?

The road trip is about 347.2 miles (558.7 km) and usually takes 06h 32m 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?

June Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 174 miles from Jacksonville and 173.2 miles from Miami Beach.

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

The direct path is about 327.3 miles (526.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 $50.81 one way or $101.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Cloudy near Miami Beach.

Stop Ideas Near June Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around June Park, 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 June Park.

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

85 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

88 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

92 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Miami Beach. Straight-line distance: 327.27 mi (526.69 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
Miami Beach

#2 Miami Beach

A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population87,726
Coordinates25.7906500, -80.1300500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Miami Beach (-80.13005, 25.79065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 559 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.25 gal
46.38 L · about $50.81
Round trip
$101.63
24.5 gal · 92.76 L
Estimated CO2
108.9 kg one way
Round trip: 217.7 kg / 480 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $50.81 $101.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.30 $112.60
Premium $4.90 $59.98 $119.95
Diesel $4.35 $53.29 $106.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Miami Beach. The current time is 03:39:33.

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.