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

308.8 miles 496.9 km · straight line
368.2 miles actual route 592.6 km · driving distance
7h 13min estimated drive time
$35 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
298° WNW bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from Montgomery, Alabama?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Montgomery, Alabama is 308.8 miles (496.9 km) as the crow flies. Montgomery, Alabama is located WNW of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 368.2 miles, taking about 7h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and Montgomery, Alabama in Alabama.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jacksonville, Florida and Montgomery, Alabama. 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 Montgomery, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 13min $35 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 40min $29–$55* Budget
Train ~6h 51min $44–$129* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & Montgomery, Alabama

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Montgomery, Alabama
32.38°N, 86.31°W
America/Chicago
73m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 103 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 80.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM