Jacksonville, Florida to McAllen: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Jacksonville, Florida from McAllen?
The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to McAllen is 1047 miles (1685 km) as the crow flies. McAllen is located WSW of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1220 miles, taking about 22h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 36min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and McAllen in Texas.
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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Jacksonville, Florida and McAllen. 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 Jacksonville, Florida to McAllen
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 349 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 87 hours
- You could travel this distance about 23.8 times to circle the Earth's equator