How far is Jacksonville, FL from Silver Lake, FL?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Silver Lake, FL is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Silver Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Silver Lake.
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Start on Union Street
596 ft · 21 sec · Union Street
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Turn right onto Newnan Street
1965 ft · 1 min · Newnan Street
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Turn right onto East Forsyth Street
770 ft · 24 sec · East Forsyth Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
2507 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South
1.5 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 95, US 1 South, FL 5 South: Daytona Beach, Philips Highway
1165 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Daytona Beach
1093 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
50.5 mi · 56 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Bunnell
1824 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 1 South: Bunnell
57 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight
4 mi · 5 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
36 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
9.9 mi · 13 min
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Turn right onto West Moody Boulevard
9.5 mi · 12 min · West Moody Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
27 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout
8.7 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto East State Road 40
16.2 mi · 23 min · East State Road 40
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Turn left
4.1 mi · 7 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
17.5 mi · 26 min
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Turn right
6.7 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto Radio Road
1.4 mi · 4 min · Radio Road
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Turn right onto Jackson Road
1339 ft · 1 min · Jackson Road
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Turn left onto Park Lane
1789 ft · 1 min · Park Lane
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Wedgewood Lane
788 ft · 37 sec · Wedgewood Lane
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Turn right onto Silver Lake Drive
25 m · 2 sec · Silver Lake Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Silver Lake Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Silver Lake.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
50.5 mi · 00h 56m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny near Silver Lake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Silver Lake?
The road trip is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?
Bunnell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.2 miles from Jacksonville and 66.1 miles from Silver Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 29 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 12:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.37 one way or $38.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny near Silver Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Bunnell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Silver Lake. Straight-line distance: 103.32 mi (166.28 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 Silver Lake
Town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
| Population | 1,879 |
| Coordinates | 28.8419300, -81.7984100 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Silver Lake (-81.79841, 28.84193)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 213 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 39m |
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 | $4.15 | $19.37 | $38.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $21.46 | $42.93 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $22.86 | $45.73 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $20.31 | $40.63 |
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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