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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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Jacksonville to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Jacksonville

Jacksonville in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jacksonville in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 129
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 Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 20h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Jacksonville is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 245 km from Jacksonville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Easirent, 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 Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 20h 06m.

Car

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

Airports near Jacksonville

SHVShreveport
GGGLongview East Texas Regional
TYRTyler Pounds Field

Airlines serving Jacksonville

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,101 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,718 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,467 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (870 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (200 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (654 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,915 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (486 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (709 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

Most booked hotels in Jacksonville

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jacksonville TX
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 135+
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Truckerz Inn
2 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
C$ 116+
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Renting a car in Jacksonville

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Jacksonville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. 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 rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 45% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Jacksonville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. 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 rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 45% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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