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Jacksonville travel guide

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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 February
Estimated hotel price
$161
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jacksonville in February
Estimated hotel price
$161
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 28 miles from Jacksonville.

Car

Another option to get to Jacksonville is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 152 miles from Jacksonville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Jacksonville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tyler Pounds Field (TYR), which is located 28 miles from Jacksonville.

Car

Another option to get to Jacksonville is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 152 miles from Jacksonville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Jacksonville

SHVShreveport
GGGLongview East Texas Regional
TYRTyler Pounds Field

Airlines serving Jacksonville

Lufthansa
Good (7,072 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,344 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,890 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,947 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,230 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,571 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,361 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,050 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,073 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,699 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,425 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (838 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (201 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,187 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (644 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (476 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,841 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (733 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jacksonville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville and Best Western Jacksonville Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jacksonville

Hiring a car in Jacksonville

Expect to pay $1.57 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 $18.76 and $25.02. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.57 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 $18.76 and $25.02. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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