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Trip from Daytona Beach, FL to Ormond Beach, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

13m

Distance

6 mi

10 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 13m ★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Daytona Beach, FL, FL

Daytona Beach, FL

Brent Singleton

city in Volusia County, Florida, United States

Ormond Beach, FL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Daytona Beach, FL to Ormond Beach, FL covers 6 miles and takes about 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Ridgewood Avenue, South Yonge Street, West Granada Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.1 miles on North Ridgewood Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 13m drive with frequent turns across 6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Ridgewood Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 4.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 1 / North Ridgewood Avenue.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 13m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 1 / North Ridgewood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (West Granada Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.7 miles (North Ridgewood Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 1 / North Ridgewood Avenue

Turn left onto US 1 / North Ridgewood Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
5.5 mi into trip | ~11m in | West Granada Boulevard

Turn right onto West Granada Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
5.7 mi into trip | ~12m in | North Ridgewood Avenue

Turn left onto North Ridgewood Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
5.8 mi into trip | ~12m in | New Britain Avenue

Turn right onto New Britain Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
6 mi into trip | ~13m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Ridgewood Avenue 4.1 mi 9m
South Yonge Street 1.5 mi 2m
West Granada Boulevard 0.2 mi <1m
New Britain Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
International Speedway Boulevard <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Ridgewood Avenue — 4.1 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Daytona Beach, FL and Ormond Beach, FL.

1

Start on US 92

34 ft · 8 sec · International Speedway Boulevard
2

Turn left onto US 1

4.0 mi · 8 min · North Ridgewood Avenue
3

Continue on US 1

1.5 mi · 2 min · South Yonge Street
4

Turn right onto West Granada Boulevard

0.2 mi · 39 sec · West Granada Boulevard
Use the right lane.
5

Turn left onto North Ridgewood Avenue

261 ft · 10 sec · North Ridgewood Avenue
Use the left lane.
6

Turn right onto New Britain Avenue

0.2 mi · 44 sec · New Britain Avenue
7

Turn right

192 ft · 14 sec
8

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.96 one way

$1.91 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.04 $2.08
premium $4.72 $1.12 $2.23
diesel $5.61 $1.32 $2.65

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.8 0 $0.63 $0.29
Efficient EV 1.5 0 $0.52 $0.24
EV Truck/SUV 2.4 0 $0.84 $0.38

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Daytona Beach, FL

Afternoon in Daytona Beach on Thursday

Local time

4:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ormond Beach, FL

Afternoon in Ormond Beach on Thursday

Local time

4:23 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

13m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Daytona Beach, FL to Ormond Beach, FL covers 6 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Ridgewood Avenue, South Yonge Street, West Granada Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3 miles from Daytona Beach, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.96 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 13m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 1 / North Ridgewood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (West Granada Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.7 miles (North Ridgewood Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Daytona Beach, FL to Ormond Beach, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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