How far is Parkland, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Parkland, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 313.5 miles (504.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 291 miles (468.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m 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
313.57 mi
04h 30m
Flight
290.98 mi
468.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
290.98 mi
Kilometers
468.28 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
313.57 mi
Kilometers
504.64 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Fri, Apr 17, 10:47 PM EDT
Return by in Parkland
Sat, Apr 18, 3:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parkland
2026-04-17T18:17
Arrive Jacksonville
Fri, Apr 17, 10:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 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
8:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parkland
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
Rockledge
FL

City in Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

From Parkland
154.7 mi
02h 15m
To Jacksonville
158.9 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph E
Destination
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Holmberg Road

    811 ft · 23 sec · Holmberg Road

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Holmberg Road

    34 m · 7 sec · Holmberg Road

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Holmberg Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Holmberg Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Holmberg Road

    28 m · 3 sec · Holmberg Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Holmberg Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Holmberg Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Road 7

    2.6 mi · 4 min · State Road 7

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Palmetto Park Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Palmetto Park Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lyons Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lyons Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Glades Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Glades Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    19 m · 1 sec

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

    122 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando

    2957 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    76 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Florida's Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

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

    65 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

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

    2718 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    219.7 mi · 3 hr 58 min

  20. 20

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  25. 25

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  26. 26

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parkland 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
29 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
220 mi · 70%
Florida's Turnpike
76 mi · 24%
State Road 7
2.61 mi · 1%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
Holmberg Road
2.2 mi · 1%
Lyons Road
1.3 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
04h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
291 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockledge
02h 15m from Parkland
Leave By
8:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Parkland and Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parkland to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 313.5 miles (504.6 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?

Rockledge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154.7 miles from Parkland and 158.9 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 291 miles (468.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.92 one way or $91.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rockledge

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

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

RAIL

Kissimmee

67 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Winter Park

67 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

67 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Sanford

75 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parkland and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 290.98 mi (468.28 km).

Parkland

#1 Parkland

City in Broward County, Florida, United States

Population35,380
Coordinates26.3100800, -80.2372700
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: Holmberg Road (-80.237114, 26.309888)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 505 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.07 gal
41.89 L · about $45.92
Round trip
$91.84
22.14 gal · 83.78 L
Estimated CO2
98.4 kg one way
Round trip: 196.8 kg / 434 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $45.92 $91.84
Mid-grade $4.60 $50.88 $101.76
Premium $4.90 $54.20 $108.40
Diesel $4.35 $48.15 $96.31

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Parkland and Jacksonville. The current time is 18:17:04.

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.