Jacksonville, Florida to Newark, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

832.1 miles 1339.2 km · straight line
926.8 miles actual route 1491.5 km · driving distance
17h 34min estimated drive time
$89 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 10min flight time
28° NNE bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from Newark, New Jersey?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Newark, New Jersey is 832.1 miles (1339.2 km) as the crow flies. Newark, New Jersey is located NNE of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 926.8 miles, taking about 17h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 10min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and Newark, New Jersey in New Jersey.

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 Jacksonville, Florida and Newark, New Jersey. 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 Newark, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 34min $89 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 5min $74–$139* Budget
Train ~22h 50min $111–$324* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & Newark, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Newark, New Jersey
40.74°N, 74.17°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 277 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM