How far is Jacksonville, FL from Taylor Creek, FL?
The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Taylor Creek, FL is about 254.6 miles (409.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 221.6 miles (356.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 52m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Taylor Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Taylor Creek.
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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
219.5 mi · 3 hr 57 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce
2396 ft · 58 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee
150 m · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road
27.7 mi · 35 min · Okeechobee Road
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Keep slight right
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto Northeast 34th Avenue
2256 ft · 1 min · Northeast 34th Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left
2067 ft · 41 sec
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Continue straight
53 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Southeast 40th Avenue
1.4 mi · 6 min · Southeast 40th Avenue
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Continue on Everglades Boulevard
109 m · 21 sec · Everglades Boulevard
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Turn left onto Southeast 26th Street
532 ft · 23 sec · Southeast 26th Street
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Continue on Southeast 43rd Avenue
762 ft · 35 sec · Southeast 43rd Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Southeast 28th Street
1583 ft · 1 min · Southeast 28th Street
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Turn left onto Southeast 38th Avenue
549 ft · 24 sec · Southeast 38th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southeast 38th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Taylor Creek.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Jacksonville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Taylor Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Taylor Creek?
The road trip is about 254.6 miles (409.8 km) and usually takes 04h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mims is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.6 miles from Jacksonville and 127.1 miles from Taylor Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 221.6 miles (356.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.25 one way or $74.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Jacksonville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Taylor Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Mims
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 Mims.
Sanford
Winter Park
Orlando Health/Amtrak
DeLand
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Taylor Creek. Straight-line distance: 221.56 mi (356.56 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 Taylor Creek
Census-designated place in Okeechobee County, Florida
| Population | 4,348 |
| Coordinates | 27.2167100, -80.7895000 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Taylor Creek (-80.7895, 27.21671)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 410 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $37.25 | $74.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $41.27 | $82.54 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $43.97 | $87.93 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $39.06 | $78.13 |
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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