How far is Williamsburg, FL from Jacksonville, FL?

The driving distance from Williamsburg, FL to Jacksonville, FL is about 154.1 miles (248 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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
154.12 mi
02h 28m
Flight
133.12 mi
214.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.12 mi
Kilometers
214.24 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.12 mi
Kilometers
248.04 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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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 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Return by in Williamsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 5:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williamsburg
2026-04-23T00:26
Arrive Jacksonville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Williamsburg
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
Ormond-by-the-Sea
FL

Census-designated place in Volusia County, Florida

From Williamsburg
75.6 mi
01h 14m
To Jacksonville
78.5 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lady Bug Place

    85 m · 18 sec · Lady Bug Place

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lazy Lake Drive

    691 ft · 30 sec · Lazy Lake Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gateway Avenue

    585 ft · 26 sec · Gateway Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Orangewood Boulevard

    1596 ft · 34 sec · Orangewood Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Universal Boulevard

    3208 ft · 1 min · Universal Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Destination Parkway

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Destination Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto John Young Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · John Young Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 4 East: Daytona Beach

    1446 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    52 mi · 59 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95: Miami, Jacksonville

    1195 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 92 North: Jacksonville

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1.6 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  14. 14

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

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

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

    88 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

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

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    40 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    37 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

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

    32 m · 5 sec · Beaver Street

  20. 20

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Union Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
88.3 mi · 57%
I 4 East
52.3 mi · 34%
John Young Parkway
4.99 mi · 3%
US 90
2.38 mi · 2%
Destination Parkway
1.3 mi · 1%
Universal Boulevard
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

86.1 mi · 01h 34m

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
02h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21 mi
133.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ormond-by-the-Sea
01h 14m from Williamsburg
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Williamsburg and Sunny near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 154.1 miles (248 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Ormond-by-the-Sea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.6 miles from Williamsburg and 78.5 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.57 one way or $45.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ormond-by-the-Sea

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ormond-by-the-Sea, 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 Ormond-by-the-Sea.

BUS

Daytona Beach, Florida

15 mi away
100 North Atlantic Ave
RAIL

DeLand

46 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave
RAIL

Sanford

64 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue
RAIL

Palatka

65 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williamsburg and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 133.12 mi (214.24 km).

Williamsburg

#1 Williamsburg

In the US state of Florida, Williamsburg is a census-designated place located in Orange County.

Population7,646
Coordinates28.4144500, -81.4428500
Altitude27
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: Lady Bug Place (-81.442643, 28.414303)
End: Union Street (-81.655668, 30.332118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 248 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.44 gal
20.59 L · about $22.57
Round trip
$45.13
10.88 gal · 41.18 L
Estimated CO2
48.3 kg one way
Round trip: 96.7 kg / 213 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $22.57 $45.13
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.00 $50.00
Premium $4.90 $26.63 $53.27
Diesel $4.35 $23.66 $47.33

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 Williamsburg and Jacksonville. The current time is 00:26:22.

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.