How far is Orange Park, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Orange Park, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.44 mi
00h 23m
Flight
11.87 mi
19.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.87 mi
Kilometers
19.11 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.44 mi
Kilometers
24.85 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Wed, Apr 22, 9:48 PM EDT
Return by in Orange Park
Wed, Apr 22, 10:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orange Park
2026-04-22T21:24
Arrive Jacksonville
Wed, Apr 22, 9:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Orange Park
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Oak Hill
FL

City in Florida

From Orange Park
7.8 mi
00h 11m
To Jacksonville
7.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orange Park and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Plainfield Avenue

    31 m · 6 sec · Plainfield Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Kingsley Avenue

    1744 ft · 54 sec · Kingsley Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    12.4 mi · 21 min · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Jacksonville Beaches, Daytona Beach

    2176 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: International Airport, Savannah

    1.1 km · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Union Street, Beaver Street

    916 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Union Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Union Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orange Park and Jacksonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Park Avenue
12.4 mi · 80%
I 95 North
1.4 mi · 9%
Union Street
0.92 mi · 6%
I 95 South
0.41 mi · 3%
Kingsley Avenue
0.33 mi · 2%
Plainfield Avenue
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Park Avenue

Turn left onto Park Avenue

12.4 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
11.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Hill
00h 11m from Orange Park
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Orange Park and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orange Park to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oak Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Orange Park and 7.7 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.24 one way or $4.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Orange Park and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Hill

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 Oak Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Restaurant Jacksonville
Food stop 4.2 mi away

Town Hall Restaurant Jacksonville

Jacksonville , FL
2012 San Marco Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Rating 4.6/5 447 reviews New American restaurant,American restaurant,Brunch restaurant,Charcuterie,Cocktail bar,Restaurant
Jacksonville City Hall
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

Jacksonville City Hall

Jacksonville , FL
117 W Duval St, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Rating 3.7/5 44 reviews City Hall,City government office
The Island Theater
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

The Island Theater

Fleming Island , FL
1860 Town Hall Cir #54, Fleming Island, FL 32003
Rating 4.7/5 138 reviews Theater company,Performing arts theater

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oak Hill.

RAIL

Jacksonville

14 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
BUS

Waldo, Florida

65 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
RAIL

Palatka

67 mi away
220 North 11th Street
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

86 mi away
201 East University Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orange Park and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 11.87 mi (19.11 km).

Orange Park

#1 Orange Park

Town in Florida

Population8,777
Coordinates30.1660700, -81.7064800
Altitude4
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: Plainfield Avenue (-81.706577, 30.166067)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.06 L · about $2.24
Round trip
$4.48
1.08 gal · 4.12 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $2.24 $4.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.48 $4.96
Premium $4.90 $2.64 $5.29
Diesel $4.35 $2.35 $4.70

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 Orange Park and Jacksonville. The current time is 21:24:43.

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.