Getting Around

Although many visitors do choose to hire a car, it's possible to get around Jacksonville using public transport. The elevated Skyway provides free transport around downtown Jacksonville on weekdays from 6am to 9pm. Taxis and rental cars are also available and those hiring cars will find that Jacksonville is easy to navigate and provides plenty of public parking. Uber and Lyft operate in the city.

Airports

Jacksonville International Airport

The airport is situated 14 miles (23km) north of downtown Jacksonville.

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

Location

The airport is situated 14 miles (23km) north of downtown Jacksonville.

Getting to the city

All ground transportation services, including rental car agencies, taxi, and limousine services, are located on the lower level of the terminal building, adjacent to baggage claim. Some hotels offer pick-up services, and shuttle companies offer a door-to-door service to nearby destinations. These services should be booked in advance if possible.

Time

GMT -5 (GMT -4 from mid-March to the first Sunday in November).

Car rental

Car hire companies represented include Avis, Alamo, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and Thrifty.

Airport Taxis

zTrip is the exclusive curbside taxi company serving the airport.

Facilities

The airport has numerous ATMs, bars, cafes, restaurants and shops. There's a nursing room, a spa, an art gallery, a pet relief area, and a meditation room available at the airport. There are also fax and photocopy facilities available.

Parking

The airport offers hourly and daily parking; rates are subject to change.

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