How far is Jacksonville, FL from Midway, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Midway, FL is about 357.3 miles (575 km), with a travel time of about 06h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 318.9 miles (513.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
357.32 mi
06h 36m
Flight
318.93 mi
513.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
318.93 mi
Kilometers
513.27 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.32 mi
Kilometers
575.05 km
Drive Time
06h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midway
Wed, Apr 29, 11:26 AM CDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Wed, Apr 29, 7:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-29T05:50
Arrive Midway
Wed, Apr 29, 12:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:36 AM to 1:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
10:48 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
Midway
FL

City in Florida, United States

From Jacksonville
178.4 mi
03h 18m
To Midway
178.9 mi
03h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    335.4 mi · 6 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 191: Milton, Bagdad

    1724 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Garcon Point Road

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Garcon Point Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Garcon Point Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Garcon Point Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Avalon Boulevard

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Avalon Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Gulf Breeze Parkway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Gulf Breeze Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Abercrombie Road

    2496 ft · 2 min · Abercrombie Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Keystone Drive

    127 m · 20 sec · Keystone Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Cedar Street

    118 m · 17 sec · Cedar Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
336 mi · 94%
Garcon Point Road
8.79 mi · 2%
Avalon Boulevard
5.52 mi · 2%
Gulf Breeze Parkway
3.87 mi · 1%
I 95 South
1.07 mi
State Street
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

335 mi · 06h 01m

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 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
318.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midway
03h 18m from Jacksonville
Leave By
10:48 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Jacksonville and Partly Sunny near Midway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 357.3 miles (575 km) and usually takes 06h 36m 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 178.4 miles from Jacksonville and 178.9 miles from Midway.

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

The direct path is about 318.9 miles (513.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 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 $52.31 one way or $104.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Jacksonville and Midway, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Jacksonville and Partly Sunny near Midway.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Midway. Straight-line distance: 318.93 mi (513.27 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 Midway

This small community in Santa Rosa County, Florida, is situated in the western Florida Panhandle, near the city of Milton.

Population0
Coordinates30.4064800, -87.0055300
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Midway (-87.00553, 30.40648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.61 gal
47.73 L · about $52.31
Round trip
$104.61
25.22 gal · 95.46 L
Estimated CO2
112.1 kg one way
Round trip: 224.1 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $52.31 $104.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $57.96 $115.91
Premium $4.90 $61.74 $123.48
Diesel $4.35 $54.85 $109.71

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 29, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Jacksonville, FL and Midway, FL. The current time in Jacksonville is 05:50:19, although it is 04:50:19 in Midway.

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.