How far is Naples, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Naples, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 358.5 miles (577 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.6 miles (466.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 02m 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
358.55 mi
05h 31m
Flight
289.61 mi
466.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.61 mi
Kilometers
466.09 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
358.55 mi
Kilometers
577.03 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Fri, Apr 24, 6:16 PM EDT
Return by in Naples
Fri, Apr 24, 11:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naples
2026-04-24T12:45
Arrive Jacksonville
Fri, Apr 24, 6:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:31 AM to 1:31 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
5:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Naples
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
Loughman
FL

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

From Naples
164.5 mi
02h 45m
To Jacksonville
194.1 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Naples Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
84°F
Friday
Using Lely as the closest live forecast in the Collier County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SE
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Naples and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Avenue Parkway

    30 m · 13 sec · 5th Avenue Parkway

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Street South

    68 m · 17 sec · 8th Street South

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

    1754 ft · 58 sec · 5th Avenue South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Goodlette-Frank Road North

    2 mi · 4 min · Goodlette-Frank Road North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Golden Gate Parkway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Golden Gate Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Tampa

    1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    34.8 mi · 37 min

  8. 8

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

    1878 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Palm Beach Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Palm Beach Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Babcock Ranch Road

    36.3 mi · 46 min · Babcock Ranch Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto East Hickory Street

    1471 ft · 31 sec · East Hickory Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Mills Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Mills Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Dickhaut Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Dickhaut Street

  15. 15

    Turn sharp right onto Brevard Avenue

    14.7 mi · 18 min · Brevard Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    45.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Pomelo Street

    653 ft · 13 sec · Pomelo Street

  20. 20

    Continue on North Buena Vista Drive

    6.1 mi · 9 min · North Buena Vista Drive

  21. 21

    Take the ramp straight

    2611 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    13.4 mi · 16 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  25. 25

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

    1195 ft · 15 sec

  26. 26

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1.6 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  29. 29

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  32. 32

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  34. 34

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  35. 35

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Naples 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
38 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Buena Vista Drive
89.6 mi · 25%
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 25%
Brevard Avenue
64 mi · 18%
Babcock Ranch Road
36.3 mi · 10%
I 75 North
35.9 mi · 10%
Golden Gate Parkway
3.66 mi · 1%
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

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.9 mi
289.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loughman
02h 45m from Naples
Leave By
5:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Naples 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 Naples to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 358.5 miles (577 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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?

Loughman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.5 miles from Naples and 194.1 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 289.6 miles (466.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.47 one way or $104.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Naples and Mostly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Loughman

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Loughman and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

City Hall

Orlando , FL
4740 Caribbean Way, Orlando, FL 32836
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist information center
Kissimmee City Hall
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Kissimmee City Hall

Kissimmee , FL
101 Church St, Kissimmee, FL 34741
Rating 4.5/5 20 reviews City Hall
Celebration Town Hall
Nearby stop 5.1 mi away

Celebration Town Hall

Celebration , FL
851 Celebration Ave, Celebration, FL 34747
Rating 4.4/5 91 reviews Homeowners' association,Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Loughman.

RAIL

Kissimmee

17 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Winter Haven

31 mi away
1800 7th St SW
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

36 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Lakeland

44 mi away
600 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naples and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 289.61 mi (466.09 km).

Naples

#1 Naples

County seat of Collier County, Florida, United States

Population21,988
Coordinates26.1423400, -81.7959600
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: 5th Ave Parkway (-81.795965, 26.142377)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 577 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.65 gal
47.89 L · about $52.47
Round trip
$104.94
25.3 gal · 95.78 L
Estimated CO2
112.4 kg one way
Round trip: 224.8 kg / 496 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $52.47 $104.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $58.14 $116.28
Premium $4.90 $61.93 $123.87
Diesel $4.35 $55.03 $110.05

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Naples and Jacksonville. The current time is 12:45:07.

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.