5 days in Jacksonville & Concord Itinerary

The sprawling city of Jacksonville is not only Florida's most populous city, but also the largest city by land area in the continental United States.

Explore Jacksonville's surroundings by going to St. Augustine Beach (in Saint Augustine Beach) and St. Augustine (St. Augustine Distillery & St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc.). And it doesn't end there: meet the residents at Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens, look for gifts at Sweet Pete's Candy, stroll around Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, and pause for some photo ops at Veterans Memorial Wall.

For other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Jacksonville driving holiday planning tool.

San Francisco to Jacksonville is an approximately 10-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and car. Traveling from San Francisco to Jacksonville, you'll lose 3 hours due to the time zone difference. In September, Jacksonville is a bit warmer than San Francisco - with highs of 87°F and lows of 70°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Mon) so you can travel to Concord.

Concord is the largest city in Contra Costa County, California. On the 15th (Tue), don't miss a visit to Shiva Murugan Temple, then walk around Todos Santos Plaza, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Contra Costa Canal Trail, and finally take a leisurely stroll along Benicia Public Pier & Beach.

To see maps, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Concord trip planning website.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Jacksonville to Concord. The time zone difference when traveling from Jacksonville to Concord is minus 3 hours. Traveling from Jacksonville in September, Concord is little chillier at night with lows of 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Tue) early enough to drive back home.