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

The driving distance from West Park, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64 miles (103 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.24 mi
01h 27m
Flight
64.01 mi
103.01 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.01 mi
Kilometers
103.01 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.24 mi
Kilometers
122.69 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in West Park
Sat, Apr 18, 11:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Park
2026-04-18T20:29
Arrive Jacksonville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Lawtey
FL

Human settlement in Bradford County, Florida, United States of America

From West Park
38.1 mi
00h 43m
To Jacksonville
38.2 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 55th Street

    2115 ft · 1 min · Northwest 55th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 23rd Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Northwest 23rd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northwest 43rd Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Northwest 43rd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northwest 39th Avenue

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Northwest 39th Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Northeast 39th Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Northeast 39th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Waldo Road

    10.8 mi · 14 min · Waldo Road

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Sid Martin Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Sid Martin Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Starke Bypass

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Starke Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    18.1 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East: Jacksonville

    1.5 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    16.8 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

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

    2176 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

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

    1.1 km · 57 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Union Street, Beaver Street

    916 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Union Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Union Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Starke Bypass
27.9 mi · 37%
I 10 East
17.7 mi · 23%
Waldo Road
10.8 mi · 14%
Sid Martin Highway
8.79 mi · 12%
Northwest 39th Avenue
3.8 mi · 5%
Northeast 39th Avenue
2.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Starke Bypass

Continue straight

18.1 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
64 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawtey
00h 43m from West Park
Leave By
3:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Park 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 West Park to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km) and usually takes 01h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lawtey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.1 miles from West Park and 38.2 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 64 miles (103 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.16 one way or $22.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lawtey

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

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

BUS

Waldo, Florida

30 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
RAIL

Jacksonville

49 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

50 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Palatka

60 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Park and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 64.01 mi (103.01 km).

West Park

#1 West Park

City in Florida, United States of America

Population15,038
Coordinates29.6683000, -82.4017700
Altitude49
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 55th Street (-82.401516, 29.668299)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.69 gal
10.18 L · about $11.16
Round trip
$22.32
5.38 gal · 20.36 L
Estimated CO2
23.9 kg one way
Round trip: 47.8 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.16 $22.32
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.36 $24.73
Premium $4.90 $13.17 $26.34
Diesel $4.35 $11.70 $23.40

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between West Park and Jacksonville. The current time is 20:29:13.

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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.