Gadsden to Jacksonville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

359.7 miles 578.9 km · straight line
462.9 miles actual route 744.9 km · driving distance
8h 35min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
134° SE bearing direction

How far is Gadsden from Jacksonville, Florida?

The distance from Gadsden to Jacksonville, Florida is 359.7 miles (578.9 km) as the crow flies. Jacksonville, Florida is located SE of Gadsden. By car, the driving distance is approximately 462.9 miles, taking about 8h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Gadsden 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 Gadsden 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 Gadsden to Jacksonville, Florida

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 35min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 18min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 9min $56–$162* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gadsden & Jacksonville, Florida

Quick Facts

Gadsden
34.01°N, 86.01°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 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM