- Must visit
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with European and American collections, rotating exhibitions, and historic riverfront gardens.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
19 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1097 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 4 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Jacksonville, FL on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 1097 km distance in an average of 19 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $179.
Distance: 681 miles (1097 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $326 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $220 (€179).
A bus is $179 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $326 (€264).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 54m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€119) compared to roughly $152 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 16h 7m versus 12h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 15h00 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 11:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 19h00 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus | 12:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 18h15 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 24h05 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Jacksonville, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 681 miles (1097 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 681 miles (1097 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Jacksonville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville trip today.
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with European and American collections, rotating exhibitions, and historic riverfront gardens.
Popular family-friendly museum with science, regional history, and planetarium experiences along the Southbank.
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and modern works.
Scenic pedestrian promenade along both sides of the St. Johns River with skyline views, bridges, and photo spots.
Beloved historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, preserved homes, parks, and a strong local character.
The city's best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, boardwalk atmosphere, sunrise walks, and social media content.
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.
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.
A communal seafood boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes, common across the coastal Southeast and widely enjoyed in Jacksonville for casual gatherings.
Beloved casual brunch and breakfast spot serving Southern-style biscuits, fried chicken biscuits, and hearty comfort food in a friendly setting.
Long-running upscale restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and refined American dining, suited for a more formal Jacksonville meal.
Established bistro-style restaurant in Avondale known for polished French and Southern-influenced cooking, oysters, and an upscale but lively dining room.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and area.
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.
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