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

The driving distance from Miami Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 348.5 miles (560.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 327.3 miles (526.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
348.51 mi
05h 09m
Flight
327.27 mi
526.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
327.27 mi
Kilometers
526.69 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
348.51 mi
Kilometers
560.87 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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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 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:39 AM EDT
Return by in Miami Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 1:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami Beach
2026-04-23T03:30
Arrive Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 8:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 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
6:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami Beach
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
June Park
FL

Census designated place

From Miami Beach
174 mi
02h 34m
To Jacksonville
174.5 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Miami Beach Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
78°F
Thursday
Using Miami as the closest live forecast in the Miami-Dade County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph E
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lincoln Road

    6 m · 7 sec · Lincoln Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Collins Avenue

    2874 ft · 2 min · Collins Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 23rd Street

    855 ft · 20 sec · 23rd Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pine Tree Drive

    1 mi · 3 min · Pine Tree Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 41st Street

    3139 ft · 2 min · 41st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Julia Tuttle Causeway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Julia Tuttle Causeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, I 95 North: Downtown, Fort Lauderdale

    635 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 North: Fort Lauderdale

    2956 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    108.1 mi · 2 hr · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Fort Pierce, Vero Beach

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 East: Fort Pierce

    65 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Daytona Beach

    2718 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    219.7 mi · 3 hr 58 min

  19. 19

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  24. 24

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Miami Beach 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
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
228 mi · 65%
Florida's Turnpike
109 mi · 31%
Julia Tuttle Causeway
4.07 mi · 1%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
Pine Tree Drive
1.03 mi
SR 826 West
0.8 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

220 mi · 03h 58m

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
05h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
327.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
June Park
02h 34m from Miami Beach
Leave By
6:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Miami Beach and Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 348.5 miles (560.9 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?

June Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 174 miles from Miami Beach and 174.5 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 327.3 miles (526.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 6:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.02 one way or $102.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near June Park

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

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

RAIL

Kissimmee

75 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

85 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

88 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Okeechobee

92 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami Beach and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 327.27 mi (526.69 km).

Miami Beach

#1 Miami Beach

A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Population87,726
Coordinates25.7906500, -80.1300500
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: Lincoln Road (-80.130051, 25.790691)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 561 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.3 gal
46.55 L · about $51.02
Round trip
$102.04
24.6 gal · 93.1 L
Estimated CO2
109.3 kg one way
Round trip: 218.6 kg / 482 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $51.02 $102.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.53 $113.06
Premium $4.90 $60.22 $120.44
Diesel $4.35 $53.50 $107.01

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami Beach and Jacksonville. The current time is 03:30:14.

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.