Area Code 386 — Daytona Beach, Florida

386 Area Code – Daytona Beach, Florida: Location, Time Zone & History

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About Area Code 386

Region Code
386
City
Daytona Beach
State
Florida
Largest City
Daytona Beach
Neighboring Codes
  • 904 (Jacksonville, Florida)
  • 352 (Gainesville, Florida)
  • 407 (Orlando, Florida)
  • 321 (Melbourne, Florida)
  • 229 (Albany, Georgia)
  • 850 (Tallahassee, Florida)
  • 912 (Savannah, Georgia)
Time Zone
Eastern Time

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History & Cultural Notes

Ask around Daytona Beach and someone will eventually point out that the digits 3-8-6 spell "FUN" on a telephone keypad — a coincidence the Daytona Beach/Halifax Area Chamber of Commerce leaned into when promoting the region as Florida's "Fun Coast." The code itself, 386, was carved out of area code 904 and went into service on February 15, 2001, as growth around Jacksonville and Daytona Beach, combined with the spread of cell phones and pagers, pushed the older code toward exhaustion.

Unusually for a North American area code, 386's territory is not one contiguous block but two separate sections of Florida, bordering codes 904, 352, 407, 321, and 229. Within that footprint it serves Palm Coast, Deltona, Port Orange, Ormond Beach, and Lake City in addition to Daytona Beach itself.

  • Tourism
  • Motorsports
  • Aviation education
  • Agriculture
  • Healthcare

That mix of industries reflects the area's dual identity: a beach and racing destination on the coast, with agricultural and educational communities inland.