- Must visit
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.
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Compare bus and flight for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $304.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price |
20h 45m Average total duration 20h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC is a bus with an average price of $113 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC:
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC costing on average $304 (€249).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 33m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 35m.
Bus takes on average 20h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Jacksonville, NC including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC among Omio's users.
Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
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Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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 | 9:15 PM Boston, MA | 20h15 | 5:30 PM Jacksonville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC
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Buses from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€92) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 20h 15m.
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.
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Distance 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & History (MOSH)
Family-friendly science museum on the Southbank with interactive exhibits, regional history, and a planetarium.
- Recommended
MOCA Jacksonville
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and a central urban location.
- Must visit
Riverside Avondale Historic District
One of Jacksonville’s most beloved areas for walking, historic homes, independent shops, and riverfront parks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River, popular for skyline views, photos, and evening walks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Beach
The city’s best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, the fishing pier area, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
Wild-caught shrimp from nearby Mayport, served boiled, fried, blackened, or in baskets and platters. It is one of Jacksonville’s best-known local seafood specialties.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
A Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes, clams, and the region’s famous datil pepper for heat. It reflects the area’s old Minorcan and coastal heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Datil Pepper Hot Sauce
A sweet-hot pepper sauce closely associated with Northeast Florida. Locals use it on seafood, sandwiches, and grilled foods for a distinctive regional kick.
Orsay
Upscale bistro blending French technique with Southern influences. Well known for refined cooking, cocktails, and a lively fine-dining setting.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
Casual Mayport favorite known for very fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and fried platters, with a laid-back working-waterfront feel.
The Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Established seafood spot in Avondale known for oysters, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
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Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and beach area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafés if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC 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, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC can start from as little as $112 (€92) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC is $113 (€93) ; 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC is 20h 15m to travel the 627 miles (1010 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC leaves at 6:45 PM.
A trip to Jacksonville, NC from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Jacksonville, NC including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Jacksonville, NC 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC 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, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and phishing attempts targeting visitors booking accommodations or transportation online. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and ticket vendors can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, NC
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The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Jacksonville.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, North Marine Blvd (Family Dollar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, North Marine Blvd (Family Dollar) for your trip to Jacksonville from Boston.
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