How far is Jacksonville, FL from Scott Lake, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Scott Lake, FL is about 333 miles (535.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315.5 miles (507.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 22m 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
333.01 mi
06h 11m
Flight
315.51 mi
507.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
315.51 mi
Kilometers
507.77 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
333.01 mi
Kilometers
535.92 km
Drive Time
06h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scott Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 11:49 AM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-19T05:37
Arrive Scott Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 11:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:11 PM to 1:41 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
11:38 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
Melbourne Village
FL

Human settlement in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

From Jacksonville
166.9 mi
03h 05m
To Scott Lake
166.1 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Scott Lake.

  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

    106.2 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Florida's Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 199th Street, Hard Rock Stadium

    2905 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    772 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 199th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Northwest 12th Avenue

    1.6 km · 3 min · Northwest 12th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Northwest 183rd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Northwest 183rd Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 183rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
221 mi · 66%
Florida's Turnpike
106 mi · 32%
Northwest 199th Street
1.44 mi
Northwest 12th Avenue
1 mi
Okeechobee Road
0.73 mi
Northwest 183rd Street
0.67 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 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
315.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Melbourne Village
03h 05m from Jacksonville
Leave By
11:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Scott Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Scott Lake?

The road trip is about 333 miles (535.9 km) and usually takes 06h 11m 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?

Melbourne Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 166.9 miles from Jacksonville and 166.1 miles from Scott Lake.

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

The direct path is about 315.5 miles (507.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 $48.74 one way or $97.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Jacksonville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Scott Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Melbourne Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Melbourne Village, 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 Melbourne Village.

RAIL

Kissimmee

76 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

94 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Scott Lake. Straight-line distance: 315.51 mi (507.77 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
Scott Lake

#2 Scott Lake

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population14,425
Coordinates25.9414800, -80.2319900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Scott Lake (-80.23199, 25.94148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 536 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.75 gal
44.48 L · about $48.74
Round trip
$97.48
23.5 gal · 88.96 L
Estimated CO2
104.4 kg one way
Round trip: 208.8 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $48.74 $97.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.00 $108.01
Premium $4.90 $57.53 $115.06
Diesel $4.35 $51.11 $102.23

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Scott Lake. The current time is 05:37:55.

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.