Jacksonville, Florida to Temple: Road Trip Guide & Distance

932.6 miles 1500.8 km · straight line
1029.8 miles actual route 1657.3 km · driving distance
18h 58min estimated drive time
$99 - $122 estimated fuel cost
~2h 23min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from Temple?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Temple is 932.6 miles (1500.8 km) as the crow flies. Temple is located W of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1029.8 miles, taking about 18h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and Temple 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 Temple. 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 Temple

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 58min $99 - $122 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 46min $82–$154* Budget
Train ~24h 39min $124–$360* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & Temple

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Temple
31.10°N, 97.34°W
America/Chicago
219m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 311 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM