How far is Westwood Lake, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Westwood Lake, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 355.1 miles (571.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 327.5 miles (527.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 53m 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
355.11 mi
05h 26m
Flight
327.5 mi
527.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
327.5 mi
Kilometers
527.06 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.11 mi
Kilometers
571.49 km
Drive Time
05h 26m

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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 05h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 11:12 AM EDT
Return by in Westwood Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westwood Lake
2026-04-19T05:46
Arrive Jacksonville
Sun, Apr 19, 11:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:27 AM to 1:27 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
6:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westwood Lake
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
Palm Bay
FL

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

From Westwood Lake
177.3 mi
02h 43m
To Jacksonville
177.8 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westwood Lake and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest 42nd Street

    643 ft · 32 sec · Southwest 42nd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southwest 111th Avenue

    61 m · 14 sec · Southwest 111th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Southwest 41st Terrace

    79 m · 15 sec · Southwest 41st Terrace

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest 112th Avenue

    841 ft · 22 sec · Southwest 112th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Southwest 40th Street

    2515 ft · 1 min · Southwest 40th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Southwest 117th Avenue

    986 ft · 28 sec · Southwest 117th Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North

    3246 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    22.5 mi · 25 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    104.7 mi · 1 hr 56 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    2817 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

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

    65 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    1641 ft · 35 sec · Okeechobee Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95

    969 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

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

    2718 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    219.7 mi · 3 hr 58 min

  17. 17

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  22. 22

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westwood Lake 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
26 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
220 mi · 62%
Florida's Turnpike
105 mi · 29%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
23.5 mi · 7%
US 90
2.38 mi · 1%
Florida's Turnpike Toll North
0.61 mi
FL 70
0.53 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
05h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
327.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palm Bay
02h 43m from Westwood Lake
Leave By
6:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Westwood Lake 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 Westwood Lake to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 355.1 miles (571.5 km) and usually takes 05h 26m 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?

Palm Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.3 miles from Westwood Lake and 177.8 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 327.5 miles (527.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 6:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.97 one way or $103.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Westwood Lake and Partly Sunny near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Palm Bay

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

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

RAIL

Kissimmee

85 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Okeechobee

90 mi away
801 North Parrott Avenue
RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

95 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

97 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westwood Lake and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 327.5 mi (527.06 km).

Westwood Lake

#1 Westwood Lake

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population11,838
Coordinates25.7292700, -80.3728300
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: Southwest 42nd Street (-80.372831, 25.729304)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 571 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.53 gal
47.43 L · about $51.97
Round trip
$103.95
25.06 gal · 94.86 L
Estimated CO2
111.4 kg one way
Round trip: 222.7 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $51.97 $103.95
Mid-grade $4.60 $57.59 $115.18
Premium $4.90 $61.35 $122.69
Diesel $4.35 $54.51 $109.01

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 Westwood Lake and Jacksonville. The current time is 05:46:08.

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.