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Distance from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Distance

320 mi

Time

4 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $63

There are 305.19 miles from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale in southeast direction and 320 miles (514.99 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 S route.

Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale are 4 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL. The halfway point is Palm Shores, FL.

Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:48 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale is $45.43.

During the route, an average car will release 251.85 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.53 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 24, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 28.208401 and -80.715820, or 28º 12' 30.2436" N, 80º 42' 56.952" W. This location is 160.04 miles away from Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL and it would take approximately 2 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Palm Shores, FL, situated 166 miles from Jacksonville, FL and 167 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Jacksonville to Palm Shores and 2 hours 34 mins to go from Fort Lauderdale to Palm Shores.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jacksonville, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL is Palm Bay, FL, situated 180 miles from Jacksonville, FL and 153 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL. It would take 2 hours 43 mins to go from Jacksonville to and 2 hours 23 mins to go from Fort Lauderdale to Palm Bay.