Fayetteville, Arkansas to Jacksonville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

823.1 miles 1324.7 km · straight line
976.7 miles actual route 1571.9 km · driving distance
18h 30min estimated drive time
$94 - $116 estimated fuel cost
~2h 9min flight time
115° ESE bearing direction

How far is Fayetteville, Arkansas from Jacksonville, Florida?

The distance from Fayetteville, Arkansas to Jacksonville, Florida is 823.1 miles (1324.7 km) as the crow flies. Jacksonville, Florida is located ESE of Fayetteville, Arkansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 976.7 miles, taking about 18h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, Arkansas in Arkansas and Jacksonville, Florida in Florida.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fayetteville, Arkansas and Jacksonville, Florida. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fayetteville, Arkansas to Jacksonville, Florida

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 30min $94 - $116 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 12min $78–$147* Budget
Train ~24h 3min $117–$342* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fayetteville, Arkansas & Jacksonville, Florida

Quick Facts

Fayetteville, Arkansas
36.06°N, 94.16°W
America/Chicago
427m elevation
Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 274 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM