# Road trips from Jacksonville

14 back-roads routes start within a 4.5-hour drive of Jacksonville, including 3 day trips and 9 weekend drives; 3 ready-made itineraries begin nearby.

## Day trips from Jacksonville

- [A1A: Flagler's Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/a1a-flagler) — About 55 min to St. Augustine; St. Augustine → Titusville, ~135 mi, 1–2 days
- [Cross Creek & the Springs](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/cross-creek-springs) — About 1 h 10 min to Palatka; Palatka → Ocala, ~130 mi, 1–2 days
- [Old Dixie: Cassadaga to Kissimmee](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/old-dixie-cassadaga) — About 2 h 25 min to Cassadaga; Cassadaga → Kissimmee, ~75 mi, 1 days

## Weekend road trips from Jacksonville

- [Golden Isles & the First Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/golden-isles) — About 55 min to St. Augustine; Savannah → St. Augustine, ~210 mi, 2–3 days
- [US 90: The Florida Backbone](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/ost-florida) — About 55 min to St. Augustine; St. Augustine → Pensacola, ~400 mi, 2–3 days
- [US 341: The Golden Isles Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/us341-golden-isles) — About 1 h 25 min to Brunswick; Barnesville → Brunswick, ~225 mi, 2 days
- [The Nature Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/nature-coast) — About 2 h 55 min to Perry; Perry → Tarpon Springs, ~230 mi, 2–3 days
- [Sherman's March to the Sea](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/sherman-march-sea) — About 3 h 10 min to Savannah; Milledgeville → Savannah, ~185 mi, 2 days
- [The Space & Treasure Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/space-treasure) — About 3 h 15 min to Titusville; Titusville → Jupiter, ~135 mi, 1–2 days
- [The Forgotten Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/forgotten-coast) — About 3 h 50 min to St. Marks; Pensacola → St. Marks, ~280 mi, 2–3 days
- [US 41: The Tamiami Trail North, Tampa to Naples](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/tamiami-north) — About 4 h 15 min to Tampa; Tampa → Naples, ~250 mi, 2–3 days
- [The Chattahoochee Trace](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/chattahoochee-trace) — About 4 h 25 min to Bainbridge; Columbus → Bainbridge, ~180 mi, 2 days

## Named parkways and scenic byways within reach

- [The Chattahoochee Trace](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/chattahoochee-trace) — About 4 h 25 min to Bainbridge; Columbus → Bainbridge, ~180 mi, 2 days

## Longer itineraries starting near Jacksonville

- [The Old Spanish Trail: Full US 90](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/old-spanish-trail) — 8 days, ~1000 mi, from St. Augustine
- [Florida's Mystic Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/mystic-florida) — 3 days, ~280 mi, from St. Augustine
- [A1A End to End: St. Augustine to Key West](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/a1a-end-to-end) — 6 days, ~520 mi, from St. Augustine

## Frequently asked questions
### What is the closest route to Jacksonville?

The nearest way in is Golden Isles & the First Coast (Savannah → St. Augustine) — about 55 min to St. Augustine; ~210 miles over 2–3 days.

### What is a good day trip from Jacksonville?

A1A: Flagler's Coast (St. Augustine → Titusville) — about 55 min to St. Augustine; ~135 miles over 1–2 days — short enough to drive out and back, or stay a night.

### What is a good weekend road trip from Jacksonville?

Golden Isles & the First Coast (Savannah → St. Augustine) — about 55 min to St. Augustine; ~210 miles over 2–3 days.

### How far is the nearest parkway or scenic byway from Jacksonville?

The Chattahoochee Trace begins about 4 h 25 min away at Bainbridge.

---

Canonical URL: https://dixieroadtrip.com/road-trips-from/jacksonville  
Publisher: Dixie Media (Dixie Road Trip, https://dixieroadtrip.com/)
