# Florida road trips and scenic drives 15 back-roads routes touch Florida, with 142 curated stops along them and 15 ready-made itineraries crossing the state. ## Routes through Florida - [US 90: The Florida Backbone](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/ost-florida) — St. Augustine → Pensacola, ~400 mi, 2–3 days - [The Forgotten Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/forgotten-coast) — Pensacola → St. Marks, ~280 mi, 2–3 days - [US 90: The Creole Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/us90-coast) — New Orleans → Pensacola, ~270 mi, 2–3 days - [US 41: The Tamiami Trail North, Tampa to Naples](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/tamiami-north) — Tampa → Naples, ~250 mi, 2–3 days - [The Nature Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/nature-coast) — Perry → Tarpon Springs, ~230 mi, 2–3 days - [Golden Isles & the First Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/golden-isles) — Savannah → St. Augustine, ~210 mi, 2–3 days - [The Overseas Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/overseas-hwy) — Miami → Key West, ~165 mi, 2–3 days - [The Florida Cracker Trail](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/cracker-trail) — Bradenton → Fort Pierce, ~145 mi, 1 day - [A1A: Flagler's Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/a1a-flagler) — St. Augustine → Titusville, ~135 mi, 1–2 days - [The Space & Treasure Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/space-treasure) — Titusville → Jupiter, ~135 mi, 1–2 days - [Cross Creek & the Springs](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/cross-creek-springs) — Palatka → Ocala, ~130 mi, 1–2 days - [The Big Water](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/big-water) — Around Lake Okeechobee (loop), ~115 mi, 1 day - [The Tamiami Trail](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/tamiami) — Naples → Miami, ~110 mi, 1–2 days - [Alabama's Coastal Connection](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/coastal-connection) — Dauphin Island → Pensacola, ~95 mi, 1–2 days - [Old Dixie: Cassadaga to Kissimmee](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/old-dixie-cassadaga) — Cassadaga → Kissimmee, ~75 mi, 1 day ## Scenic drives and parkways - [US 90: The Creole Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/us90-coast) — New Orleans → Pensacola, ~270 mi, 2–3 days ## Ready-made itineraries that cross Florida - [Forgotten Coast Oyster Run](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/forgotten-weekend) — 3 days, ~250 mi, from Pensacola - [The Red Dirt Roadhouse Run](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/red-dirt-run) — 6 days, ~900 mi, from Nashville - [The Gulf Crawl](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/gulf-crawl) — 6 days, ~480 mi, from New Orleans - [The Old Spanish Trail: Full US 90](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/old-spanish-trail) — 8 days, ~1000 mi, from St. Augustine - [The Deep South Grand Circle](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/deep-south-circle) — 14 days, ~1700 mi, from Memphis - [The Whole Hog](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/whole-hog) — 28 days, ~4300 mi, from Memphis (loop) - [The Long Way to the Opry](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/music-epic) — 21 days, ~3000 mi, from Nashville (loop) - [The Overseas Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/keys-overseas) — 3 days, ~210 mi, from Miami - [Florida's Mystic Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/mystic-florida) — 3 days, ~280 mi, from St. Augustine - [Cracker Trail & the Big Water](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/cracker-florida) — 2 days, ~260 mi, from Bradenton - [Golden Isles Getaway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/golden-isles-weekend) — 3 days, ~260 mi, from Savannah - [Old Florida: Springs, Swamps & the Nature Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/old-florida-week) — 7 days, ~780 mi, from Gainesville - [US 17: Outer Banks to Florida](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/us17-end-to-end) — 8 days, ~820 mi, from Norfolk - [A1A End to End: St. Augustine to Key West](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/a1a-end-to-end) — 6 days, ~520 mi, from St. Augustine - [Gulf Shores & the Forts](https://dixieroadtrip.com/trips/gulf-shores-weekend) — 2 days, ~100 mi, from Mobile ## Stories from Florida - [A Gulf Coast Seafood Drive on US 90](https://dixieroadtrip.com/articles/gulf-coast-seafood-us-90) — Oysters, royal reds and working docks from New Orleans to Pensacola ## Frequently asked questions ### How many Florida road trips are there, and how long do they take? 15 routes cross Florida, from 1 day to 3 days each; driven back to back they add up to about 2,745 miles. ### What is the longest drive in Florida? US 90: The Florida Backbone at about 400 miles (St. Augustine → Pensacola), a 2–3-day drive. ### What is the best weekend drive in Florida? Old Dixie: Cassadaga to Kissimmee: about 75 miles, 1 day, Cassadaga → Kissimmee. ### Which neighboring states do Florida routes continue into? These routes carry on into Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi. --- Canonical URL: https://dixieroadtrip.com/states/florida Publisher: Dixie Media (Dixie Road Trip, https://dixieroadtrip.com/)