How far is Jacksonville, FL from Viera West, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Viera West, FL is about 159.7 miles (257 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.5 miles (248.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
159.7 mi
03h 01m
Flight
154.53 mi
248.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.53 mi
Kilometers
248.7 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.7 mi
Kilometers
257.01 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Viera West
Thu, Oct 15, 10:32 PM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Fri, Oct 16, 1:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-10-15T19:31
Arrive Viera West
Thu, Oct 15, 10:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksonville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Ormond Beach
FL

A city in Volusia County, Florida.

From Jacksonville
80 mi
01h 30m
To Viera West
79.7 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
87°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Viera West.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Viera West.

  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

    153.2 mi · 2 hr 46 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 519: Fiske Boulevard, Rockledge, Viera

    1619 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Fiske Boulevard

    138 m · 17 sec · South Fiske Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Stadium Parkway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Stadium Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Town Center Avenue

    1055 ft · 24 sec · Town Center Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Altano Way

    130 m · 21 sec · Altano Way

  14. 14

    Turn right

    46 m · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    127 m · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Viera West.

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
154 mi · 97%
Stadium Parkway
3.29 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.47 mi
Newnan Street
0.37 mi
FL 519
0.31 mi
I 95
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

153 mi · 02h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
154.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ormond Beach
01h 30m from Jacksonville
Leave By
10:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Viera West.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Viera West?

The road trip is about 159.7 miles (257 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Ormond Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80 miles from Jacksonville and 79.7 miles from Viera West.

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

The direct path is about 154.5 miles (248.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 10:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.65 one way or $47.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jacksonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Viera West.

Stop Ideas Near Ormond Beach

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

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

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

8 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

DeLand

42 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

58 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Palatka

70 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Viera West. Straight-line distance: 154.53 mi (248.7 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
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#2 Viera West

This planned community in Brevard County, Florida, is situated on the state's east coast, not far from the Atlantic Ocean.

Population0
Coordinates28.2450400, -80.7338000
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Viera West (-80.7338, 28.24504)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.33 L · about $23.65
Round trip
$47.30
11.26 gal · 42.66 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.20 $23.65 $47.30
Mid-grade $4.68 $26.35 $52.71
Premium $5.01 $28.21 $56.41
Diesel $6.07 $34.17 $68.35

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Viera West. The current time is 19:31:02.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.