Florence, Alabama to Jacksonville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

467 miles 751.5 km · straight line
541 miles actual route 870.6 km · driving distance
11h 1min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
130° SE bearing direction

How far is Florence, Alabama from Jacksonville, Florida?

The distance from Florence, Alabama to Jacksonville, Florida is 467 miles (751.5 km) as the crow flies. Jacksonville, Florida is located SE of Florence, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 541 miles, taking about 11h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Florence, Alabama in Alabama and Jacksonville, Florida in Florida.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Florence, Alabama 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 Florence, Alabama to Jacksonville, Florida

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 1min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 13min $43–$81* Budget
Train ~10h 28min $65–$189* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Florence, Alabama & Jacksonville, Florida

Quick Facts

Florence, Alabama
34.80°N, 87.68°W
America/Chicago
167m 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 156 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM