How far is Jacksonville, FL from Port Saint John, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Port Saint John, FL is about 143.7 miles (231.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.4 miles (222.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
143.65 mi
02h 48m
Flight
138.4 mi
222.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.4 mi
Kilometers
222.73 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.65 mi
Kilometers
231.18 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Port Saint John
Mon, May 18, 3:17 PM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Mon, May 18, 6:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-05-18T12:29
Arrive Port Saint John
Mon, May 18, 3:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
9:30 PM EDT
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
Flagler Beach
FL

City in Flagler County, Florida, United States

From Jacksonville
72 mi
01h 24m
To Port Saint John
71.6 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph E
Destination
87°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Port Saint John.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Port Saint John.

  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

    133 mi · 2 hr 25 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 50: Titusville, Orlando

    1476 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Cheney Highway

    1942 ft · 45 sec · Cheney Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Columbia Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Columbia Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Grissom Parkway

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Grissom Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Falcon Boulevard

    1917 ft · 1 min · Falcon Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Curtis Boulevard

    1121 ft · 40 sec · Curtis Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Caliph Avenue

    802 ft · 41 sec · Caliph Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Everglades Street

    1509 ft · 1 min · Everglades Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ackerman Avenue

    613 ft · 32 sec · Ackerman Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Fairfax Street

    886 ft · 41 sec · Fairfax Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bermuda Avenue

    146 m · 21 sec · Bermuda Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bermuda Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Port Saint John.

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
134 mi · 93%
Grissom Parkway
3.45 mi · 2%
Columbia Boulevard
2.71 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.47 mi
Newnan Street
0.37 mi
Cheney Highway
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

133 mi · 02h 25m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
138.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flagler Beach
01h 24m from Jacksonville
Leave By
12:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Port Saint John.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Port Saint John?

The road trip is about 143.7 miles (231.2 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Flagler Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72 miles from Jacksonville and 71.6 miles from Port Saint John.

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

The direct path is about 138.4 miles (222.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.03 one way or $42.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Port Saint John.

Stop Ideas Near Flagler Beach

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

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

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

30 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

Palatka

53 mi away
220 North 11th Street
RAIL

DeLand

55 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

76 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Port Saint John. Straight-line distance: 138.4 mi (222.73 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
Port Saint John

#2 Port Saint John

City in South Africa

Population12,267
Coordinates28.4769500, -80.7886700
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Port Saint John (-80.78867, 28.47695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 231 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.07 gal
19.19 L · about $21.03
Round trip
$42.06
10.14 gal · 38.38 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.1 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $21.03 $42.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.30 $46.60
Premium $4.90 $24.82 $49.65
Diesel $4.35 $22.05 $44.11

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 · May 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Port Saint John. The current time is 12:29:19.

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.