Moving from Riverwoods, IL to Jacksonville, FL
Your Complete Guide
1,155
Miles
21 hrs
Drive Time
I-75 / I-65
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
State Transition Guide: Illinois → Florida
Moving from Illinois to Florida? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Florida
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Florida
Things to Know About Florida
- No state income tax on wages or salary
- Homestead exemption can significantly reduce property taxes
- Hurricane preparedness and flood insurance are essential
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,155 miles via I-75 / I-65, taking about 21 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.