01706 753 636 Discover the best of the Sunshine State on a Florida road trip. Beyond the theme parks, you’ll find incredible adventures on the open road. From the alligator-filled wetlands of the Everglades to the world-famous Overseas Highway down to Key West, a road trip through Florida is full of culture and coastal beauty. Take a look at our top itineraries for exploring Florida by car.
A Florida road trip lets you experience so much more than just the theme parks. With the freedom of the open road, you can discover the state’s incredible variety, from vast wetlands and buzzing cities to relaxed islands and hidden coastal gems, all in one unforgettable journey.
Nature lovers will love cruising through the Everglades, spotting alligators, manatees, and countless bird species along the way. For culture, drive the I-95 to Miami, famous for its Art Deco architecture, vibrant streets, and white-sand beaches. History enthusiasts can explore St. Augustine, the oldest European settlement in the U.S., with its cobbled streets and centuries-old forts.
And no Florida Keys road trip is complete without the breathtaking Overseas Highway, one of the world’s most scenic drives. Spanning 42 bridges across tropical waters, it connects the islands all the way to stunning Key West.
Florida’s well-maintained roads and clear signage make driving here simple and stress-free. With year-round sunshine, incredible wildlife, beautiful beaches, and some of the most iconic drives in America, a road trip through Florida is one of the best ways to experience the Sunshine State, and you can still include the theme parks as part of your adventure.
To plan a Florida road trip, choose your route and must-see stops, like Orlando, Miami, and the Florida Keys, then get in touch and we can do the rest. At eShores, our travel experts will create a tailored itinerary, booking your accommodations, and recommending the best routes so you can focus on enjoying an unforgettable road trip through Florida.
A road trip from Florida to California covers about 2,500 miles and takes roughly 7–10 days with stops. You’ll cross multiple states, including Alabama, Texas, and Arizona, before reaching California. It’s an epic coast-to-coast drive that turns your Florida road trip into a true American adventure. This needs to be a tailormade road trip, so get in touch to discuss.
Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for your Florida road trip. Bring water, snacks, a phone charger, and your driver’s licence. For nature stops, insect repellent and a waterproof bag are useful. With the essentials ready, you’ll enjoy every moment of your road trip through Florida. Now it’s just getting in touch, so we can design your itinerary.
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Absolutely love eshores just booked my 3rd holiday for September...Matt who deals with all my holidays is absolutely a great guy he looks for the greatest deals for you and always helps you with your itinerary on the phone even if I call eshore all staff are all lovely and helpful. 5 stars *****
Anna was so helpful in helping us sort out our Thailand trip. We ended up getting it cheaper than expected and also for longer taking in Kuala Lumpur. Highly recommend them.
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Such a great experience booking with Claire at eshores. Clair spent ages helping us create the perfect city break. It made the whole thing so much easier to do as all parts of the travel and hotels were sorted out for me. Great service.
Our contact and handler for our Thialand itinerary Michelle is very knowledgeable and give id sound advice on our trip and itineraries. She went above and beyond to get what we wanted. We just have to wait for November now to enjoy it. Highly recommend and very reasonable price for what we are having.
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Great service , quick and efficient and also very accommodating.
Brilliant service from Andy, sorted us out a holiday to Bali at a great price, made everything so straightforward & can’t wait to go now !! Really impressed - cheers Andy !!
This company was recommended to us by a family member who had used its services about five or six years ago so as we were planning to go to Malaysia next year and we had never travelled to Asia decided to contact them. We were served by Senior Travel Consultant Chris Eaves who discussed our…
Nick was fantastic! I explained what I wanted to do and he quickly gave me a range of options. He completely understood what I was looking for and sorted it out quickly and efficiently. Great service.
Booked a trip to Japan last year, and just booked a return with them. So clearly we were happy with their service. Emma is excellent at planning and arranging.
Emma found everything we needed for our tour of Italy
Was very impressed with Eshores booking my recent holiday , communication was great, no pushiness into booking and making decisions, was helpful in changing things around until the trip was just right , would certainly use again …
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Andy provided a great itinerary for our planned trip to Thailand . Very accomomdating in ensuring our budgets and required destinations were met . We have used Andy 3 times now and have been very happy with the service and the holidays that we have enjoyed . Will use again /
This is the second holiday booked with you and Chris has an enormous amount of information and so helpful in selecting the right itinerary for our needs giving us confidence in our choice. Looking forward to our trip to Bangkok Loas and Hanoi
Once again 5* brilliance
I spoke with Matt, who was amazing. I told him what I was looking for, and he sent me the quote which was exactly what I had in mind. The booking process was very straightforward and the service so far has been excellent.
Kadie at eShores is really helpful and responds to enquiries really quickly. We used them for a trip to Turkey in 2025, all tranfers went smoothly and the chosen hotels were lovely and of good value. I defintely recomend them
Claire has been very helpful and knowledgeable dealing with our recent enquiry and booking ..she has returned my phone calls as promised and I know I am able to contact her if the need arises ..which it probably will between now and our holiday in Jan '27 😊
