Distance between Jacksonville FL and Columbia SC

The distance from Jacksonville to Columbia is 291 miles by road including 285 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Savannah, Saint Marys, Pooler, Ridgeland, Walterboro, Cayce and West Columbia.

Shortest distance by air 256 mi ✈️
Car route length 290.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 25 min
Fuel amount 9.9 gal
Fuel cost 37.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Jacksonville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 95 32 mi, 29 min
Saint Marys 32 mi 0:29 29 min 1.0 gal
I 95 35 mi, 30 min
Pinehurst 66 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.3 gal
I 95 63 mi, 58 min
Savannah 129 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.1 gal
I 95 18 mi, 16 min
Hardeeville 147 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.9 gal
I 95 19 mi, 16 min
Ridgeland 166 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.5 gal
I 95 25 mi, 22 min
Walterboro 191 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 6.2 gal
I 95 I 26 91 mi, 1 h 21 min
Cayce 282 mi 4:15 4 h 15 min 9.5 gal
I 26 6 mi, 06 min
West Columbia 288 mi 4:21 4 h 21 min 9.8 gal
SC 12 2 mi, 03 min
Columbia 291 mi 4:25 4 h 25 min 9.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Jacksonville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 95 32 mi, 29 min
Saint Marys 32 mi 0:29 29 min 1.0 gal
I 95 35 mi, 30 min
Pinehurst 66 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.3 gal
I 95 63 mi, 58 min
Savannah 129 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.1 gal
I 95 11 mi, 09 min
O'Leary 140 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.7 gal
I 95 7 mi, 06 min
Hardeeville 147 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.9 gal
I 95 19 mi, 16 min
Ridgeland 166 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.5 gal
I 95 12 mi, 10 min
Kress 178 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 6.0 gal
I 95 14 mi, 12 min
Walterboro 191 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 6.2 gal
I 95 29 mi, 25 min
Mount Zion 221 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 7.5 gal
I 95 5 mi, 04 min
Duncan Chapel 226 mi 3:24 3 h 24 min 7.6 gal
I 95 I 26 57 mi, 50 min
Cayce 282 mi 4:15 4 h 15 min 9.5 gal
I 26 2 mi, 02 min
Westwood 285 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 9.7 gal
I 26 US 1 3 mi, 03 min
West Columbia 288 mi 4:21 4 h 21 min 9.8 gal
SC 12 2 mi, 03 min
Columbia 291 mi 4:24 4 h 24 min 9.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Jacksonville to Columbia?

Fuel cost: 37.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 290.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Jacksonville to Columbia?

Driving time: 4 h 25 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 226 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 19 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 10 min
  • 36 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 34 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Jacksonville to Columbia by land?

The distance between Jacksonville and Columbia is 290.8 mi by road including 285.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Jacksonville and Columbia respectively.

How far is Jacksonville to Columbia by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Jacksonville and Columbia is 256 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Jacksonville and Columbia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Jacksonville from Columbia by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 256 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Jacksonville to Columbia?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 43 min to cover the distance of 256 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Jacksonville and Columbia?

The halfway point between Jacksonville and Columbia is Hardeeville. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hardeeville to Jacksonville is 147 mi and driving will take about 2 h 15 min. The road between Hardeeville and Columbia has length 143 mi and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • O'Leary is in 140 mi from Jacksonville and 150 mi from Columbia
  • Savannah is in 129 mi from Jacksonville and 162 mi from Columbia
  • Ridgeland is in 166 mi from Jacksonville and 124 mi from Columbia

Where is Jacksonville in relation to Columbia?

Jacksonville is located 256 mi south of Columbia.

Jacksonville has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.33218, longitude -81.65565.

Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.00074, longitude -81.03433.

Which highway goes from Jacksonville to Columbia?

The route from Jacksonville to Columbia follows I 95.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 26: 57 mi
  • US 17: 11 mi
  • SC 12: 3 mi
  • FL 228: 1 mi
  • US 23: 1 mi
  • US 1: 1 mi
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