Jacksonville, Florida to The Woodlands: Road Trip Guide & Distance

825.3 miles 1328.2 km · straight line
880.1 miles actual route 1416.4 km · driving distance
16h 10min estimated drive time
$85 - $104 estimated fuel cost
~2h 10min flight time
273° W bearing direction

How far is Jacksonville, Florida from The Woodlands?

The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to The Woodlands is 825.3 miles (1328.2 km) as the crow flies. The Woodlands is located W of Jacksonville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 880.1 miles, taking about 16h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 10min. Both are located in United States — Jacksonville, Florida in Florida and The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands. 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 The Woodlands

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 10min $85 - $104 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 24min $70–$132* Budget
Train ~21h 1min $106–$308* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jacksonville, Florida & The Woodlands

Quick Facts

Jacksonville, Florida
30.33°N, 81.66°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
The Woodlands
30.16°N, 95.49°W
America/Chicago
43m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 275 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM