Jacksonville, Florida to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1097.3 miles 1765.9 km · straight line
1333.3 miles actual route 2145.8 km · driving distance
24h 42min estimated drive time
$128 - $158 estimated fuel cost
~2h 42min flight time
317° NW bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from Omaha?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Omaha is 1097.3 miles (1765.9 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located NW of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1333.3 miles, taking about 24h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 42min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and Omaha in Nebraska.

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 Omaha. 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 Omaha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 42min $128 - $158 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 38min $107–$200* Budget
Train ~32h 7min $160–$467* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & Omaha

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 366 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 91 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM