Driving Distance: Miami to Fernandina Beach, Florida

The road distance between Miami and Fernandina Beach, Florida, is approximately 310 miles (499 km) via I-95 North—the most direct route.

Route Overview

• Primary highway: I-95 North (entire way)
• Key cities passed: Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Vero Beach, Melbourne, Titusville, Daytona Beach, Jacksonville
• Estimated drive time: 4.5–5.5 hours (traffic-dependent; Jacksonville metro often congested)

Alternative

Florida's Turnpike to I-95 at Jupiter saves few minutes but adds tolls. Not recommended unless I-95 has major incidents.

Tips

• Leave early (before 7 AM) or late (after 7 PM) to avoid rush hours in South Florida and Jacksonville.
• Fuel up before leaving Miami—prices better than highway exits.
• Fernandina Beach is on Amelia Island; cross the bridge from Yulee (no toll).