Jacksonville travel guide

Jacksonville Tourism | Jacksonville Guide

You're Going to Love Jacksonville

With a population of 14 544, Jacksonville is a must-see destination in Texas, United States.

When to visit Jacksonville

Jacksonville in December
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jacksonville in December
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Jacksonville in July, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 35 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 117 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Jacksonville, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Jacksonville

Plane

Although Jacksonville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tyler Pounds Field (TYR), which is located 45 km from Jacksonville. The shortest flight to Jacksonville from the United Kingdom departs from Glasgow and takes around 16h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Jacksonville is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 245 km from Jacksonville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Jacksonville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tyler Pounds Field (TYR), which is located 45 km from Jacksonville. The shortest flight to Jacksonville from the United Kingdom departs from Glasgow and takes around 16h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Jacksonville is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 245 km from Jacksonville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Airlines serving Jacksonville

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (818 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (772 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (134 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (544 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (511 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (309 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,927 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (441 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Jacksonville

Most booked hotels in Jacksonville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jacksonville TX
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£77+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£81+
Best Western Jacksonville Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£82+
Truckerz Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£56+

Hiring a car in Jacksonville

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Jacksonville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.95 and £13.27. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Jacksonville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.95 and £13.27. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.