How far is Lake Worth, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Lake Worth, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 289.5 miles (465.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 274.1 miles (441.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 15m 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
289.52 mi
04h 07m
Flight
274.1 mi
441.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
274.1 mi
Kilometers
441.12 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.52 mi
Kilometers
465.94 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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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 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:17 PM EDT
Return by in Lake Worth
Sun, Apr 19, 3:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Worth
2026-04-18T19:09
Arrive Jacksonville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Worth
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
Port Saint John
FL

City in South Africa

From Lake Worth
144.5 mi
02h 03m
To Jacksonville
145 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E
Destination
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Worth and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Worth and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Worth Road

    848 ft · 22 sec · Lake Worth Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Arcano Drive

    648 ft · 20 sec · Arcano Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Boutwell Road

    1 km · 2 min · Boutwell Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue North

    2835 ft · 1 min · 10th Avenue North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 95 North: West Palm Beach

    2077 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    284 mi · 5 hr 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1, FL 13: Downtown, Main Street, Acosta

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street, Prudential Drive

    88 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 90, US 1: Main Street, Ocean Street, Newnan Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Beaver Street

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Worth and Jacksonville.

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
284 mi · 98%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
Boutwell Road
0.64 mi
10th Avenue North
0.54 mi
Lake Worth Road
0.16 mi
Arcano Drive
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

284 mi · 05h 08m

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
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
274.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Saint John
02h 03m from Lake Worth
Leave By
8:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lake Worth and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Worth to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 289.5 miles (465.9 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

Port Saint John is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.5 miles from Lake Worth and 145 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 274.1 miles (441.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 8:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.39 one way or $84.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lake Worth and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Port Saint John

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Port Saint John, 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 Port Saint John.

RAIL

Winter Park

57 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

58 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Sanford

61 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Kissimmee

64 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Worth and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 274.1 mi (441.12 km).

Lake Worth

#1 Lake Worth

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population38,701
Coordinates26.6170800, -80.0723100
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Jacksonville

#2 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
Start: (-80.072365, 26.617081)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 466 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.22 gal
38.67 L · about $42.39
Round trip
$84.79
20.44 gal · 77.34 L
Estimated CO2
90.8 kg one way
Round trip: 181.7 kg / 401 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $42.39 $84.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.97 $93.94
Premium $4.90 $50.04 $100.07
Diesel $4.35 $44.46 $88.91

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 Lake Worth and Jacksonville. The current time is 19:09:54.

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.