Here's a sample itinerary for a camping drive from Houston to Florida in your RV. If you're planning a road trip to Florida, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best RV parks, campgrounds, hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members and AllStays. Scroll down to see all the RV campgrounds along the way.
10:00 am start in Houston
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:26 am Nederland (Texas)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:26 pm
drive for about 3 hours
3:34 pm Baton Rouge
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:34 pm
drive for about 2 hours
6:27 pm Honey Island Swamp
stay overnight at Microtel Inn & Suites Pearl River
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Microtel Inn & Suites Pearl River
drive for about 3 hours
1:04 pm Pensacola
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:04 pm
drive for about 3 hours
5:05 pm Tallahassee
eat at Andrew's 228
stay overnight at aloft Tallahassee Downtown
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 6 hours
10:00 am leave from aloft Tallahassee Downtown
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:44 am Lake City (Florida)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:44 pm
drive for about 3 hours
3:38 pm Animal Kingdom
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:38 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
5:54 pm arrive at Florida
day 3 driving ≈ 6 hours
Nederland (Texas)
Acadian RV Park (1 mention)
Access RV Park (1 mention)
Lloyds Trailer Sales RV Park (1 mention)
AAA RV PARK (1 mention)
Port Arthur RV Park (1 mention)
Water View Rv Resort (1 mention)
Baton Rouge (23 answers)
Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge (1 mention)
Farr Park (1 mention)
Cajun Country Campground (1 mention)
Courtneys RV Park (1 mention)
restaurants around Baton Rouge:
Capital City Grill Downtown
Tin Roof Brewing Co
questions about Baton Rouge:
Great music spots in Baton Rouge?
What is your favorite restaurant in Baton Rouge?
Must Eats in Baton Rouge?
Honey Island Swamp (5 mentions)
hotels around Honey Island Swamp:
Microtel Inn & Suites Pearl River
Slidell Regency Inn
Value Travel Inn
Deluxe Motel
Motel 6 New Orleans Slidell
La Quinta Inn New Orleans Slidell
Candlewood Suites Slidell Northshore
La Quinta Inn & Suites Slidell - North Shore Area
Pensacola (32 answers)
Fort Pickens - Gulf Islands National Seashore (1 mention)
Pensacola Beach RV Resort (1 mention)
Oak Grove Park and Cottages (1 mention)
Drifters RV Park (1 mention)
questions about Pensacola:
Road Work Traffic Delay?
Where to stay two hours from Pensacola from St louis
Things for seniors to do in Pensacola
Tallahassee (13 answers)
Lakeside Travel Park (1 mention)
Big Oak RV Park (1 mention)
Bayhead Mobile Home Park (1 mention)
Tallahassee RV Park (1 mention)
restaurants around Tallahassee:
Andrew's 228
Po' Boys
Proof Brewing
hotels around Tallahassee:
aloft Tallahassee Downtown
Residence Inn Tallahassee Universities at the Capitol
Motel 6 Tallahassee Downtown
Holiday Inn Tallahassee Capitol Center
Days Inn Tallahassee University Center
questions about Tallahassee:
Best free things to do in Tallahassee?
Pet friendly hotel
Lake City (Florida) (4 answers)
Lake City RV Resort (1 mention)
Lake City Campground (1 mention)
Casey Jones Campgrounds (1 mention)
Wiggins Hunt Camp (1 mention)
questions about Lake City (Florida):
Where to stay
Animal Kingdom (13 mentions)
Outdoor World Orlando Resort (1 mention)
Outdoor Resorts At Orlando (1 mention)
Lake Magic (1 mention)
Disneys Fort Wilderness Resort (1 mention)
Encore Super Park Orlando (1 mention)
Tropical Palms RV Resort (1 mention)
Orlando Thousand Trails (1 mention)
Sherwood Forest RV Resort (1 mention)
Florida Camp Inn (1 mention)
Mouse Mountain RV and Camping (1 mention)
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on AllStays:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Florida. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Delbert from asked:
Would this be a good area to stay three or four days? July a good time? (7 answers)
Serena from San Francisco asked:
Where to go for a romantic (and also fun) weekend in Florida? (6 answers)
Georgia from Minneapolis asked:
Where is the best beach town in Florida? (4 answers)
Mary from Pennsylvania asked:
1 month beach vacation in SW Florida (3 answers)
Liv from Cape Cod asked:
What to see on a road trip through Florida? (2 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Florida to Houston drive in an RV, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Houston to Florida. Or get a full Houston to Florida flight plan.
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