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St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine or Saint Augustine is a city in and the county seat of St.

Type CitySettled 1565

Why go

  • City in Florida, United States.
  • Served by Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST).

History

St. Augustine or Saint Augustine is a city in and the county seat of St. Johns County, Florida, United States. Located 40 miles (64 km) south of downtown Jacksonville, the city is on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. Founded in 1565 by Spanish settlers, it is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in what is now the contiguous United States.

Airports

Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) 6.7 mi to the centre
4900 US-1, St. Augustine, FL 32095 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Frontier Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Trenton (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
  • Frontier Airlines F9 (A319) · 1 route: Trenton

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Hutson Airfield 12 mi to the centre
Hastings, FL, US
Outdoor
Byrd Air Field 12 mi to the centre
Elkton, FL, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST); 5 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: UST has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Trenton).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for St. Augustine, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing
Food & Wine
Sightseeing