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 May
Estimated hotel price
$166
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jacksonville in May
Estimated hotel price
$166
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.

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 Avis 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.

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 Avis and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Airlines serving Jacksonville

Lufthansa
Good (7,103 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,347 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,638 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,821 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,102 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,436 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,798 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,510 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,533 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,304 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,024 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,942 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,731 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (222 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (806 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,868 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (667 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (508 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,822 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (834 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 $1.56 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 $18.65 and $24.86. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Rogue or similar) is, on average, 13% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.56 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 $18.65 and $24.86. The most frequently booked car type in Jacksonville is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Rogue or similar) is, on average, 13% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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