How far is Twin Lakes, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Twin Lakes, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 318.3 miles (512.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 300.9 miles (484.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
318.25 mi
04h 51m
Flight
300.91 mi
484.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
300.91 mi
Kilometers
484.27 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
318.25 mi
Kilometers
512.17 km
Drive Time
04h 51m

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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 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sun, Nov 8, 8:33 PM EST
Return by in Twin Lakes
Mon, Nov 9, 1:24 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Twin Lakes
2026-11-08T15:41
Arrive Jacksonville
Sun, Nov 8, 8:33 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:16 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Twin Lakes
9:00 PM EST
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 Twin Lakes
157.5 mi
02h 25m
To Jacksonville
160.8 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 5:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 5:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Twin Lakes and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 12th Terrace

    44 m · 11 sec · Northwest 12th Terrace

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Prospect Road

    1672 ft · 45 sec · West Prospect Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Powerline Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Powerline Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Pompano Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · South Pompano Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    2984 ft · 1 min · West Atlantic Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Northwest 31st Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Northwest 31st Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Florida's Turnpike Toll, Miami, Orlando

    610 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

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

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

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

    65 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

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

    2718 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    219.7 mi · 3 hr 58 min

  16. 16

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  21. 21

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Twin Lakes 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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
220 mi · 69%
Florida's Turnpike
84.6 mi · 27%
South Powerline Road
2.42 mi · 1%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
South Pompano Parkway
1.04 mi
Northwest 31st Avenue
0.95 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 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
300.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockledge
02h 25m from Twin Lakes
Leave By
7:16 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Twin Lakes and Partly Cloudy near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Twin Lakes to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 318.3 miles (512.2 km) and usually takes 04h 51m 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 157.5 miles from Twin Lakes and 160.8 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 300.9 miles (484.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.84 one way or $85.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Twin Lakes and Partly Cloudy 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 Twin Lakes and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 300.91 mi (484.27 km).

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#1 Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates26.1809200, -80.1600500
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: Northwest 12th Terrace (-80.160057, 26.180924)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 512 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.23 gal
42.51 L · about $42.84
Round trip
$85.68
22.46 gal · 85.02 L
Estimated CO2
99.8 kg one way
Round trip: 199.6 kg / 440 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $42.84 $85.68
Mid-grade $4.30 $48.30 $96.60
Premium $4.64 $52.15 $104.30
Diesel $5.91 $66.38 $132.76

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Twin Lakes and Jacksonville. The current time is 15:41:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.