How far is Jacksonville, FL from Winter Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Winter Beach, FL is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.4 miles (314.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 47m 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
205.92 mi
03h 53m
Flight
195.35 mi
314.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.35 mi
Kilometers
314.38 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.92 mi
Kilometers
331.4 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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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 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winter Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Return by in Jacksonville
Sat, Apr 18, 1:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksonville
2026-04-18T06:07
Arrive Winter Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 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
9:12 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Smyrna Beach
FL

City in Volusia County, Florida, United States

From Jacksonville
103.2 mi
01h 56m
To Winter Beach
102.7 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonville and Winter Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville and Winter Beach.

  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

    192.5 mi · 3 hr 28 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 512: Fellsmere, Sebastian

    2021 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Fellsmere Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Fellsmere Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sebastian Boulevard

    1866 ft · 40 sec · Sebastian Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 90th Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 90th Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on 85th Street

    4.7 mi · 8 min · 85th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 69th Street

    46 m · 8 sec · 69th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 69th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonville and Winter Beach.

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
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
194 mi · 94%
85th Street
4.71 mi · 2%
Fellsmere Road
2.13 mi · 1%
90th Avenue
1.15 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.47 mi
CR 512
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

192 mi · 03h 28m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
195.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Smyrna Beach
01h 56m from Jacksonville
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jacksonville and Sunny near Winter Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Winter Beach?

The road trip is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

New Smyrna Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.2 miles from Jacksonville and 102.7 miles from Winter Beach.

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

The direct path is about 195.4 miles (314.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.16 one way or $60.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jacksonville and Sunny near Winter Beach.

Stop Ideas Near New Smyrna Beach

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

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

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

24 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

DeLand

41 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

43 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Winter Park

63 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonville and Winter Beach. Straight-line distance: 195.35 mi (314.38 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
Winter Beach

#2 Winter Beach

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

Population2,067
Coordinates27.7192000, -80.4206100
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Jacksonville (-81.65565, 30.33218)
End: Winter Beach (-80.42061, 27.7192)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.27 gal
27.51 L · about $30.16
Round trip
$60.31
14.54 gal · 55.02 L
Estimated CO2
64.6 kg one way
Round trip: 129.2 kg / 285 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $30.16 $60.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.41 $66.83
Premium $4.90 $35.59 $71.19
Diesel $4.35 $31.62 $63.25

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Winter Beach. The current time is 06:07:27.

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.