Distance between Jacksonville FL and Tuscaloosa AL
The distance from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa is 489 miles by road including 272 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Columbus, Auburn, Phillipsburg, Tifton, Cordele, Americus and Cusseta.
| Shortest distance by air | 400 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 489 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 10 min |
| Fuel amount | 16.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 65.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Jacksonville | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 10 I 75 165 mi, 2 h 28 min
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| Phillipsburg | 165 mi | 2 h 28 min | 5.6 gal | |
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I 75 2 mi, 02 min
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| Tifton | 167 mi | 2 h 30 min | 5.6 gal | |
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I 75 40 mi, 37 min
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| Cordele | 208 mi | 3 h 07 min | 7.0 gal | |
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US 280 29 mi, 33 min
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| Americus | 237 mi | 3 h 41 min | 7.9 gal | |
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US 280 GA 30 46 mi, 51 min
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| Cusseta | 283 mi | 4 h 32 min | 9.4 gal | |
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US 280 11 mi, 13 min
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| Columbus | 294 mi | 4 h 45 min | 9.9 gal | |
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US 280 31 mi, 35 min
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| Opelika | 325 mi | 5 h 20 min | 11.0 gal | |
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I 85 US 280 11 mi, 11 min
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| Auburn | 336 mi | 5 h 32 min | 11.3 gal | |
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US 280 153 mi, 2 h 36 min
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| Tuscaloosa | 489 mi | 8 h 09 min | 15.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
Fuel cost: 65.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 489 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
Driving time: 8 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 246 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 37 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 97 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 43 min
- 104 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 54 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 26 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 5 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa by land?
The distance between Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa is 489 mi by road including 272.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa respectively.
How far is Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa is 400.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Jacksonville from Tuscaloosa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 48 min to cover the distance of 400 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 41 min to cover the distance of 400 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa?
The halfway point between Jacksonville and Tuscaloosa is Friendship. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Friendship to Jacksonville is 251 mi and driving will take about 3 h 56 min. The road between Friendship and Tuscaloosa has length 239 mi and will take approximately 4 h 13 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Jacksonville in relation to Tuscaloosa?
Jacksonville is located 400 mi south-east of Tuscaloosa.
Jacksonville has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.33218, longitude -81.65565.
Tuscaloosa has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.20956, longitude -87.56753.
Which highway goes from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
The route from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa follows US 280, I 75, I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 20: 30 mi
- I 59: 30 mi
- GA 30: 30 mi
- US 431: 25 mi
- GA 30: 24 mi
- US 231: 17 mi
- GA 26: 17 mi
- GA 520: 16 mi
- GA 1: 16 mi
- US 27: 16 mi
- I 459: 15 mi
- US 11: 12 mi
- AL 5: 8 mi
- GA 41: 7 mi
- GA 7: 6 mi
- US 41: 6 mi
- I-459: 4 mi
- US 29: 3 mi
- I 85: 3 mi
- SR 69: 2 mi
- I 359: 2 mi
- GA 27: 2 mi
- US 17: 2 mi
- FL 228: 2 mi
- GA 90: 2 mi
- AL 22: 2 mi
- AL 76: 2 mi
- GA 49: 1 mi
- GA 195: 1 mi
- AL 49: 1 mi
- I 95: 1 mi
- US 23: 1 mi
- US 19: 1 mi
- GA 3: 1 mi
- US 80: 1 mi