Origin
Interlachen, FL
Late night in Interlachen on Sunday
Local time
12:17 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
53m
Distance
30.5 mi
49 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Interlachen, FL
DΛVΞ GΛRCIΛ
Nashua, FL
Arian Fernandez
Interlachen to Nashua is 30.5 miles and takes about 53 minutes via FL 20 and US 17, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, short drive entirely within Florida, connecting two points with minimal fuss. You'll primarily be on state and US highways, making it a practical option for a quick hop between locations. Expect a functional drive rather than a scenic tour, perfect for when you just need to get from point A to point B efficiently. Given its brevity, it’s easily completed in under an hour, leaving you plenty of time for your day's activities.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| FL 20 | 15.6 mi | 25m |
| Memorial Bridge | 6.9 mi | 11m |
| US 17 | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| CR 309 | 2.7 mi | 6m |
| Reid Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| 9th Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Commonwealth Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Interlachen, FL and Nashua, FL.
Start on this road
Turn left onto Commonwealth Avenue
Turn right onto FL 20
Keep slight left at fork onto FL 20
Turn right onto US 17; FL 100
Continue on US 17; FL 100
Keep slight right at fork onto US 17
Turn right onto CR 309
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
15 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 30.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 15.2 miles from Interlachen, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 27.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto Commonwealth Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto FL 20
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork onto FL 20 / 9th Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Keep slight right at fork onto US 17
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Turn right onto CR 309
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$4.85 one way
$9.71 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $5.28 | $10.56 |
| premium | $4.72 | $5.67 | $11.34 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.73 | $13.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.20 | $1.46 |
| Efficient EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.67 | $1.22 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.2 | 0 | $4.27 | $1.95 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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 Interlachen on Sunday
Local time
12:17 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Nashua on Sunday
Local time
12:17 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This trip is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 74% of your journey on faster roads. You'll experience a significant portion of the drive on FL 20, including a longest stretch of 15.6 miles without needing to turn. While the highway sections offer efficient travel, the inclusion of Memorial Bridge and US 17 suggests a transition through more local environments as you approach your destination. The road character is likely to be a blend of open highway cruising and more built-up areas, keeping things moderately engaging for the short duration.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on FL 20 and Memorial Bridge. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Commonwealth Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 53m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Commonwealth Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (FL 20): Navigation decision point; at 15.7 miles (FL 20 / 9th Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 53m. Total distance: 30.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
53m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (74%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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