Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
21.4 mi
34 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Jacksonville, FL
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Fleming Island, FL
Arian Fernandez
The drive from Jacksonville, FL to Fleming Island, FL covers 21.4 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 17, Town Center Boulevard, State Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17.5 miles on US 17. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.41 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 21.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (84%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
This is a 38m highway drive covering 21.4 miles, with most of the trip on US 17 and Town Center Boulevard. The longest continuous stretch is about 17.5 miles on US 17.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 17 and Town Center Boulevard. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 1; US 17; FL 228 / Ocean Street.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.4 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 1; US 17; FL 228 / Ocean Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 1; US 17; FL 228 / State Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles (US 17; FL 228): Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto US 1; US 17; FL 228 / Ocean Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto US 1; US 17; FL 228 / State Street
Lane positioning matters here
Take the ramp onto US 17; FL 228 toward I 95 South: Jacksonville
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 10 West: Lake City
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit onto US 17; FL 228 toward US 17 South: Roosevelt Boulevard, NAS Jacksonsville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Jacksonville, FL to Fleming Island, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Nas Jacksonsville along the way.
Nas Jacksonsville
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 17 | 17.5 mi | 29m |
| Town Center Boulevard | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| State Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| I 10 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Doctors Inlet Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Radar Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Kings Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Ocean Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonville, FL and Fleming Island, FL.
Start on US 17
Turn left onto US 1; US 17; FL 228
Turn left onto US 1; US 17; FL 228
Continue on US 17; US 23; FL 228
Take the ramp onto US 17; FL 228
Take the exit
Merge onto I 10; US 17; FL 228
Take the exit onto US 17; FL 228
Turn right onto CR 220
Turn left onto Town Center Boulevard
Enter roundabout
Continue
Continue on Radar Road
Turn right
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$3.41 one way
$6.81 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $3.71 | $7.41 |
| premium | $4.72 | $3.98 | $7.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.72 | $9.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 57% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
| Efficient EV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.87 | $0.86 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.00 | $1.37 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (57% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Jacksonville on Saturday
Local time
2:47 AM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Sunny
Destination
Late night in Fleming Island on Saturday
Local time
2:47 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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