Cost to drive from Jacksonville to Orlando
Driving from Jacksonville to Orlando covers 140 miles (226 km) and takes about 2h 43min without stops. At the latest average price in each state along the way, the gas for the trip costs about $20 in a typical gas car — here's the full breakdown for gas, diesel and electric.
Where the gas money goes
The 4.7 gal a typical gas car burns on this drive, priced where it is burned.
Tolls and vignettes: not included — we hold no verified toll tariffs for United States, and we don't guess them.
Gas, diesel or electric — priced for your car
Pick the kind of car you drive and whether you are coming back. Prices are the average across every state on the route.
Driving Jacksonville → Orlando in a family car, electric costs $18.63 less than diesel — 73% of the bill.
Jacksonville vs Orlando: which end is cheaper?
Both ends of this route draw on the same regional averages — the comparison below shows what that means at the pump.
What if fuel prices move?
Booking this drive for later in the year? Pump prices swing with crude, season and tax changes — here is the same 140 miles in a typical petrol car at four price levels.
Your car's mpg, tank and fuel level — plus tolls, route options and the cheapest stops.
How this cost is calculated
We take the real driving route between Jacksonville and Orlando (140 miles) from OpenStreetMap routing, work out how far it runs in each state, and price the fuel a typical car burns in each one at that place's latest published average. The gas figure assumes 30 MPG · 7.8 L/100km; diesel and EV use 35 MPG · 6.7 L/100km and 3.5 mi/kWh. Your real cost depends on your car, traffic, driving style and the stations you pick — use the trip planner for your exact numbers, or check prices on the Florida fuel prices page.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to drive from Jacksonville to Orlando?
The drive is 140 miles (226 km) and takes about 2h 43min without stops. Gas costs roughly $20.12 in an average gas car, $25.47 in a diesel, and $6.82 in an electric car, using the latest average price in each state along the way.
How far is it from Jacksonville to Orlando in miles and km?
About 140 miles or 226 kilometres by road — roughly 2h 43min of driving.
Is it cheaper to fill up in Jacksonville or Orlando?
Both ends use the same regional prices on this route.
How many times will I need to fill up between Jacksonville and Orlando?
None on the way. The drive needs about 4.7 gal of petrol and a typical 15 gal tank covers roughly 450 miles, so one full tank at the start does the whole trip.
Is it cheaper to drive or fly from Jacksonville to Orlando?
On fuel alone the drive costs about $20 one way, and that cost splits across everyone in the car — with $5 each for four people, which is where driving usually wins. Against that, the drive takes 2h 43min without stops, and a fair comparison also counts tolls, parking, wear and any overnight stay.
What will this trip cost if fuel prices change?
At today's prices the gas is about $20. A 10% rise takes it to $22, a 25% rise to $25, and a 10% fall to $18. Prices here refresh as each source publishes, so this page always reflects the latest figures.
How do I get the exact cost for my car?
Set the vehicle type on this page for an instant estimate, or open the FuelWide trip planner with your car's fuel economy, tank size and how full it is — it prices the drive state by state and suggests the cheapest places to stop.
Driving distance via OSRM / OpenStreetMap. Fuel prices are the latest published averages for each state on the route (sources named on each price page); efficiency and electricity rates are typical estimates, and tolls are not included unless listed above. Your figure will vary — use the planner for an exact result.