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Jacksonville to Natchitoches

Updated: March 16, 2024 12:00 PM
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Jacksonville to Natchitoches

Language

The official language of both Jacksonville and Natchitoches is English.

Currency

The currency of both Jacksonville and Natchitoches is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Jacksonville and Natchitoches is approximately 500 miles (800 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Jacksonville to Natchitoches:

  • By car: The drive takes about 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Jacksonville to Natchitoches. You can fly to Alexandria, Louisiana (AEX), which is about an hour's drive from Natchitoches.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Jacksonville to Natchitoches. You can take a bus to Shreveport, Louisiana (SHV), which is about an hour's drive from Natchitoches.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Jacksonville to Natchitoches will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: Gas will cost about $50-$75.
  • By plane: A round-trip plane ticket will cost about $200-$300.
  • By bus: A round-trip bus ticket will cost about $100-$150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Natchitoches is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

Natchitoches is known for its Creole cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Gumb
  • Jambalaya
  • Étouffée
  • Beignets

Where to Go

Natchitoches is a historic city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Natchitoches Historic District
  • Cane River National Heritage Area
  • The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
  • The Natchitoches Christmas Festival

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Jacksonville to Natchitoches:

  1. How long does it take to drive from Jacksonville to Natchitoches?
  2. The drive takes about 8 hours.
  3. Are there any direct flights from Jacksonville to Natchitoches?
  4. No, there are no direct flights from Jacksonville to Natchitoches.
  5. What is the best way to get from Jacksonville to Natchitoches?
  6. The best way to get from Jacksonville to Natchitoches depends on your budget and travel preferences.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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