Jacksonville, Florida to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

2451.6 miles 3945.4 km · straight line
2987.9 miles actual route 4808.6 km · driving distance
53h 8min estimated drive time
$288 - $354 estimated fuel cost
~5h 26min flight time
311° NW bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from Seattle?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Seattle is 2451.6 miles (3945.4 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located NW of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2987.9 miles, taking about 53h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 5h 26min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and Seattle in Washington.

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 Seattle. 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 Seattle

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 53h 8min $288 - $354 Flexible stops
Fly ~5h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~63h 46min $239–$448* Budget
Train ~69h 4min $359–$1046* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & Seattle

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Seattle
47.61°N, 122.33°W
America/Los_Angeles
56m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 817 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 204 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 10.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM