Origin
Ormond Beach, FL
Late night in Ormond Beach on Sunday
Local time
2:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ormond Beach, FL to Edgewater, FL
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
30.6 mi
49 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ormond Beach, FL
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Edgewater, FL
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Trip Overview
Spanning just 33.4 miles, this local Florida drive from Ormond Beach to Edgewater is a quick trip you can easily complete in about 40 minutes. Because of the short distance, this journey is perfectly suited as a simple one-day outing, requiring no overnight stays. You will navigate using a combination of West Granada Boulevard, FL 40 East, and FL 44 East to reach your destination. With a modest fuel budget of approximately $6, this is a very economical route for a quick change of scenery. It serves as a practical, straightforward connection between these two coastal communities, keeping your travel time minimal and your planning stress-free.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 18.7 mi | 20m |
| West Granada Boulevard | 4.4 mi | 8m |
| State Road 44 | 3 mi | 4m |
| Dixie Freeway | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Ridgewood Avenue | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| FL 44 Business | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| East Ocean Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 18.7 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ormond Beach, FL and Edgewater, FL.
1
Start on this road
29 ft
·
4 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto West Granada Boulevard
4.4 mi
·
8 min
·
West Granada Boulevard
3
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
Toward FL 40 East: Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Daytona Beach
4
Merge onto I 95
19 mi
·
20 min
·
I 95
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
59 sec
Exit 249A
Toward FL 44 East: New Smyrna Beach
Use the slight right lane.
6
Turn straight onto FL 44
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
State Road 44
7
Keep slight right at fork onto FL 44
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
State Road 44
8
Turn left onto FL 44 Business
189 ft
·
4 sec
·
FL 44 Business
Use the left lane.
9
Turn slight right onto FL 44 Business
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
FL 44 Business
10
Turn right onto US 1
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Dixie Freeway
Use the right lane.
11
Continue on US 1
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Ridgewood Avenue
12
Turn left onto East Ocean Avenue
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
East Ocean Avenue
13
Turn straight
19 ft
·
1 sec
14
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 4.4 and 27.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
4.4 mi into trip
|
~8m in
Take the ramp toward FL 40 East: Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Daytona Beach
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward FL 40 East: Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Da...
5
4.7 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
I 95
Merge onto I 95
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
23.4 mi into trip
|
~29m in
Take the exit toward FL 44 East: New Smyrna Beach
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 249A
Toward FL 44 East: New Smyrna Beach
6
26.7 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
FL 44 Business
Turn left onto FL 44 Business
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
27.6 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
US 1 / Dixie Freeway
Turn right onto US 1 / Dixie Freeway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.87 one way
$9.74 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $5.30 | $10.60 |
| premium | $4.72 | $5.69 | $11.38 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.76 | $13.51 |
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 | $3.21 | $1.47 |
| Efficient EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.68 | $1.22 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.2 | 0 | $4.28 | $1.96 |
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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Edgewater, FL
Late night in Edgewater on Sunday
Local time
2:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
44m on the road
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.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise, as this route features 0% highway travel. You will spend the entire 40-minute duration navigating local roads, which demands more active attention than a typical highway stint. Because there are no long, uninterrupted stretches, the pace remains steady but consistent with surface-street traffic. The transition between these roads requires you to stay alert for frequent turns, making the drive feel like a series of connected local segments. This is a purely regional Florida experience, focusing on local navigation rather than open-road cruising.
69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.7 mi on I 95.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and West Granada Boulevard. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 4.4 miles in.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 30.6 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 4.7 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 23.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Ormond Beach, FL and Edgewater, FL, road signs point toward Holly Hill and Daytona Beach.
Holly Hill
4.4 mi in
|
~8m
Daytona Beach
4.4 mi in
|
~8m
About the Cities
Starting in Ormond Beach, FL
Full guide →Ormond Beach is a city in Volusia County, East Central Florida. Ormond Beach is adjacent to the north of Daytona Beach.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 30.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (69%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 18.7 miles on I 95. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Edgewater, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 4.7 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 23.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Canaveral National Seashore. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Edgewater, FL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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