How far is Marco Island, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Marco Island, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 371.3 miles (597.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 303.4 miles (488.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
371.32 mi
06h 04m
Flight
303.41 mi
488.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
303.41 mi
Kilometers
488.29 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
371.32 mi
Kilometers
597.58 km
Drive Time
06h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 16, 10:58 AM EDT
Return by in Marco Island
Thu, Apr 16, 5:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marco Island
2026-04-16T04:53
Arrive Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 16, 10:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:04 PM to 1:34 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marco Island
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Davenport
FL

City in Florida

From Marco Island
170.9 mi
03h 02m
To Jacksonville
200.4 mi
03h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Marco Island Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
85°F
Thursday
Using Lely Resort as the closest live forecast in the Collier County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marco Island and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marco Island and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Waterway Court

    23 m · 9 sec · Waterway Court

  2. 2

    Continue on Waterway Court

    147 m · 41 sec · Waterway Court

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bald Eagle Drive

    1525 ft · 33 sec · Bald Eagle Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Yellowbird Street

    3131 ft · 2 min · Yellowbird Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Yellowbird Street

    626 ft · 22 sec · Yellowbird Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Collier Boulevard

    14.8 mi · 24 min · North Collier Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2572 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    38.4 mi · 41 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 80: Fort Myers, La Belle

    1878 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Palm Beach Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Palm Beach Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Babcock Ranch Road

    36.3 mi · 46 min · Babcock Ranch Road

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Hickory Street

    1471 ft · 31 sec · East Hickory Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Mills Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Mills Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Dickhaut Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Dickhaut Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right onto Brevard Avenue

    14.7 mi · 18 min · Brevard Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    45.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Pomelo Street

    653 ft · 13 sec · Pomelo Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North Buena Vista Drive

    6.1 mi · 9 min · North Buena Vista Drive

  22. 22

    Take the ramp straight

    2611 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95: Miami, Jacksonville

    1195 ft · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 92 North: Jacksonville

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1.6 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  30. 30

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  31. 31

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  33. 33

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  35. 35

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  36. 36

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marco Island and Jacksonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
39 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Buena Vista Drive
89.6 mi · 24%
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 24%
Brevard Avenue
64 mi · 17%
I 75 North
38.9 mi · 10%
Babcock Ranch Road
36.3 mi · 10%
North Collier Boulevard
14.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

86.1 mi · 01h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.9 mi
303.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Davenport
03h 02m from Marco Island
Leave By
11:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marco Island 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 Marco Island to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 371.3 miles (597.6 km) and usually takes 06h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Davenport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.9 miles from Marco Island and 200.4 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 303.4 miles (488.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.34 one way or $108.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marco Island and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Davenport

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Davenport, 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 Davenport.

RAIL

Winter Haven

22 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Kissimmee

24 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Lakeland

37 mi away
600 East Main Street
RAIL

Lakeland

37 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marco Island and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 303.41 mi (488.29 km).

Marco Island

#1 Marco Island

City in Collier County, Florida, United States

Population18,089
Coordinates25.9412100, -81.7184200
Altitude1
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: Waterside Circle (-81.718399, 25.941172)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 598 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.1 gal
49.6 L · about $54.34
Round trip
$108.68
26.2 gal · 99.2 L
Estimated CO2
116.4 kg one way
Round trip: 232.8 kg / 513 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $54.34 $108.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $60.21 $120.42
Premium $4.90 $64.14 $128.28
Diesel $4.35 $56.98 $113.97

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Marco Island and Jacksonville. The current time is 04:53:44.

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.