From Hartford, take 84 west to 684 south. There you will take 287 west. This will take you to the New York State Thruway. Cross the Tappan Zee Bridge and get off at Exit 14A for the Garden State Parkway. Take the Parkway south to Exit 129, where you ll get on the NJ Turnpike south bound. Take the Turnpike to the end, cross over the Delaware Memorial Bridge and get on I-95 south all the way to Jacksonville, FL.In Florida take I-10 west to US 301 south. Go about 90 miles to US 27 south. This will take you to The Villages.This route is good, since you won t be driving through New York City and the dreaded Cross Bronx Expwy.
It really depends upon what your time frame is and what your interests areOne way to do is to follow Shoredudes route around NYC to the GSP exit for rt 440/Perth Amboy/NJTPKTake the NJTPK south Over the Delaware Memorial Bridge thenUS 13 south to Dover DE Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and into Virgina Beach/Norfolk VA or possibly the legendary Kill Devil Hills for the night Next day it s down the awesome Outer Banks using first the ferry from Hatteras to Ocracoke and then the ferry from Ocracoke to the mainlandhttp://www.ncdot.org/ferry/Then follow the coast from Morehead City to US 17 on the other side of the USMC Camp LeJune US 17 takes you through Myrtle Beach and into Charleston SC Stay with the water going south and you will eventually run into I-95 on the GA /SC stateline Savannah isn t a bad place to spend the night
Hey Walt. However you get down here, bring condoms. STD s run high in The Villages. No kidding.
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