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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a flight costs an average of $826.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$112 Average price Cheapest | $538 Average price | $826 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $426 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $538.
A bus is $714 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $826.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Train takes on average 31h 20m.
Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.59. The journey takes 9h 33m versus 7h 4m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 7:35 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 10h25 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:40 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 13h55 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+![]() | 2:25 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 10h10 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 11h15 | 11:05 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.
Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.
Lively riverfront district with museums, restaurants nearby, public art, and one of Jacksonville's best skyline strolls.
Scenic promenade across the river from downtown, ideal for walks, bridge views, and sunset photos along the Southbank.
Creative historic neighborhood known for murals, local shops, nightlife, and a walkable mix of old Jacksonville character.
Mayport shrimp are local Atlantic shrimp, prized for their sweet flavor. They are a Jacksonville seafood staple, often served fried, grilled, or in baskets near the coast.
A Low Country boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes reflects Northeast Florida’s coastal Southern cooking and is popular at casual local seafood spots.
Fresh local oysters from nearby Florida waters are served raw, baked, or chargrilled. They are a classic Jacksonville choice tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Popular casual seafood restaurant in Mayport, best known for fresh local shrimp, fried seafood platters, and a laid-back dockside feel.
Refined riverfront steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting on the Southbank.
Established upscale seafood restaurant with an extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation for fresh fish and fine dining.
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season; meals and coffee are typical US prices, and most visitors need a car as transit is limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL 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.

Most Birmingham, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. ATMs are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Facility is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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