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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with European and American collections, rotating exhibitions, and historic riverfront gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
19 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
910 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
9:30 PM20h55Ashland, KY6:25 PMJacksonville, FL$1431One-way1 transfer
3:05 AM18h20Ashland, KY9:25 PMJacksonville, FL$1531One-way1 transfer
- 3:05 AM18h20Ashland, KY9:25 PMJacksonville, FL$1531One-way1 transfer
- 9:30 PM20h55Ashland, KY6:25 PMJacksonville, FL$1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $193, and a flight costs an average of $439.
Distance: 565 miles (910 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$193 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $439 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 9m Average total duration 26h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $193 (€157).
This is compared to other travel options from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $248 (€201).
A bus is $246 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $439 (€357).
The fastest way to travel from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 51m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
Train takes on average 26h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ashland, KY and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
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Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Live departures
Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:05 AM Ashland, KY | 18h20 | 9:25 PM Jacksonville, FL | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 PM Ashland, KY | 20h55 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $193 (€157) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 565 miles (910 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 565 miles (910 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€157) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Barons Bus, Greyhound from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL with Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $193 (€157). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€157)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Jacksonville
Things to do in Jacksonville
Discover the best of Jacksonville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville trip today.
- Must visit
MOSH (Museum of Science & History)
Popular family-friendly museum with science, regional history, and planetarium experiences along the Southbank.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and modern works.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian promenade along both sides of the St. Johns River with skyline views, bridges, and photo spots.
- Must visit
Riverside Avondale Historic District
Beloved historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, preserved homes, parks, and a strong local character.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Beach
The city's best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, boardwalk atmosphere, sunrise walks, and social media content.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
Wild-caught shrimp from the nearby Mayport area, a longtime local seafood staple often served fried, grilled, or boiled. It is one of Jacksonville's most recognized regional specialties.
Florida Grouper Sandwich
A classic North Florida coastal dish featuring fresh grouper, usually blackened, grilled, or fried on a bun. It is popular in Jacksonville seafood spots and beach communities.
- Gluten-free
Low Country Boil
A communal seafood boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes, common across the coastal Southeast and widely enjoyed in Jacksonville for casual gatherings.
Maple Street Biscuit Company
Beloved casual brunch and breakfast spot serving Southern-style biscuits, fried chicken biscuits, and hearty comfort food in a friendly setting.
Restaurant Medure
Long-running upscale restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and refined American dining, suited for a more formal Jacksonville meal.
Orsay
Established bistro-style restaurant in Avondale known for polished French and Southern-influenced cooking, oysters, and an upscale but lively dining room.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 2-5 for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis if no service fee is added.
FAQs: Bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $193 (€157) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is $193 (€157) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is 18h 20m to travel the 565 miles (910 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with Barons Bus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on Barons Bus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ashland, KY and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Ashland, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ashland, KY and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Ashland, KY nor Jacksonville, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jacksonville, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation services, and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ashland, KY to Jacksonville, FL
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Jacksonville
The major bus station for departures in Ashland is Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Ashland to Jacksonville.
Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St for your trip to Jacksonville from Ashland.
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