How far is Jacksonville, FL from Sherwood, AR?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Sherwood, AR is about 792.7 miles (1275.8 km), with a travel time of about 15h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 688.4 miles (1107.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 30h 45m 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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Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 15h 22m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Shelby County, Alabama, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Sherwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Sherwood.
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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
65.3 mi · 1 hr 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Valdosta
2412 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left
53.4 mi · 57 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 133: Valdosta, Moultrie
953 ft · 25 sec
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Turn left onto Saint Augustine Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Augustine Road
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Continue on Valdosta Highway
19.5 mi · 27 min · Valdosta Highway
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Continue on GA 133
9.5 mi · 11 min · GA 133
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Merge slight left
5.2 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto Veterans Parkway
1867 ft · 35 sec · Veterans Parkway
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Continue on East Bypass
2.2 mi · 3 min · East Bypass
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Continue straight
32.3 mi · 39 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta
2958 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway
10.7 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway
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Continue straight
9.5 mi · 12 min
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Turn straight onto Albany Highway
5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway
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Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast
1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast
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Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest
2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest
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Continue on Vine Street Northwest
1493 ft · 32 sec · Vine Street Northwest
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Continue on Roundtree Drive
1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive
2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Continue on Columbus Highway
8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway
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Continue on South Parrott Street
8.7 mi · 11 min · South Parrott Street
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Keep slight left
8.3 mi · 10 min
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Continue on Richland Bypass
15.4 mi · 18 min · Richland Bypass
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Continue straight
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Martha Berry Highway
16.3 mi · 24 min · Martha Berry Highway
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Continue on 4th Street
4 mi · 7 min · 4th Street
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Continue straight
2.4 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
20.9 mi · 25 min
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Take the exit left toward I-85 South, US 29 South, US 280 West: Auburn, Montgomery
3.1 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham
1852 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 280 West: Opelika, Birmingham
87 m · 7 sec
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Merge slight left onto Gateway Drive
1.5 mi · 3 min · Gateway Drive
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Continue on Birmingham Highway
3 mi · 4 min · Birmingham Highway
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Continue straight
103.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North, US 280 West: Birmingham
1901 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway
2.9 mi · 4 min · Red Mountain Expressway
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Continue on Carraway Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Carraway Boulevard
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Turn left onto Finley Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · Finley Boulevard
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Turn right onto 19th Street North
15 m · 1 sec · 19th Street North
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Take the ramp straight toward I 65 North
771 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left
1.7 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West: Memphis
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
226.2 mi · 4 hr 9 min
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Take the ramp slight right
1454 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway
1.3 km · 1 min · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, I 55 Alternate North: Little Rock
3190 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
130.9 mi · 2 hr 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Baptist Health Medical Center - North Little Rock
1048 ft · 26 sec
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Continue on Springhill Drive
3172 ft · 1 min · Springhill Drive
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Turn left onto McCain Boulevard
771 ft · 15 sec · McCain Boulevard
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Turn right onto Landers Road
1348 ft · 31 sec · Landers Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 57 North, US 67 North, US 167 North: Jacksonville, St. Louis
1256 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
1.7 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Wildwood Avenue
551 ft · 13 sec
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Keep slight right
953 ft · 23 sec
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Turn straight onto Trammel Road
101 m · 7 sec · Trammel Road
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Continue on Wildwood Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · Wildwood Avenue
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Turn right onto South Fairway Avenue
55 m · 8 sec · South Fairway Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Fairway Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Sherwood.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 22 West
Continue straight
226 mi · 04h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jacksonville and Sunny near Sherwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Sherwood?
The road trip is about 792.7 miles (1275.8 km) and usually takes 15h 22m 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?
Harpersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 395.3 miles from Jacksonville and 397.4 miles from Sherwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 688.4 miles (1107.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.3 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 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 $118.65 one way or $237.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 248.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Jacksonville and Sherwood, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Jacksonville and Sunny near Sherwood.
Stop Ideas Near Harpersville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Harpersville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Sherwood. Straight-line distance: 688.38 mi (1107.84 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 Sherwood
City in Arkansas, United States
| Population | 31,653 |
| Coordinates | 34.8150900, -92.2243200 |
| Altitude | 100 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sherwood (-92.22432, 34.81509)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1276 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 26h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 13h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 53m |
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 | $4.24 | $118.65 | $237.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.69 | $131.07 | $262.13 |
| Premium | $5.01 | $140.21 | $280.43 |
| Diesel | $6.26 | $175.04 | $350.07 |
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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