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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€144
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€155
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 d 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 d 9 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 14
2
Distance
1637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
· 9:50 PM41h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St€1441One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM24h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St€1661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM24h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St€1661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+ · 9:50 PM41h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:45 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St€1441One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €206 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €206, while a train costs an average of €565.
Distance: 1017 miles (1637 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€206 Average price Cheapest | €565 Average price | €457 Average price | €216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of €206.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average €457.
A bus is €360 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average €565.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 5m.
Bus takes on average 23h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €206 compared to roughly €216 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 23h 37m versus 18h 33m 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.
Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €86 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 41h55 | 3:45 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €98 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 1017 miles (1637 km) distance in 22h 30m.
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 1017 miles (1637 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €98 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €121. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
22h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€119
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Greyhound Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€98
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.
Complete guide to Jacksonville, FL
Things to do in Jacksonville, FL
Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & History
Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.
- Must visit
Northbank Riverwalk
Lively riverfront district with museums, restaurants nearby, public art, and one of Jacksonville's best skyline strolls.
- Must visit
Southbank Riverwalk
Scenic promenade across the river from downtown, ideal for walks, bridge views, and sunset photos along the Southbank.
- Recommended
Five Points
Creative historic neighborhood known for murals, local shops, nightlife, and a walkable mix of old Jacksonville character.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
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.
- Gluten-free
Low Country Boil
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.
- Gluten-free
Florida Oysters
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.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
Popular casual seafood restaurant in Mayport, best known for fresh local shrimp, fried seafood platters, and a laid-back dockside feel.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Refined riverfront steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting on the Southbank.
Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Established upscale seafood restaurant with an extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation for fresh fish and fine dining.
US dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as €98 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL is €206 ; 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, FL is 22h 30m to travel the 1017 miles (1637 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, FL leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA . When arriving in Jacksonville, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Boston, MA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Most Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Jacksonville, FL leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Jacksonville, FL station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to Jacksonville, FL arrive at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 miles (2 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 18, 205, 3, Nassau, St. Johns, Clay · 12m · €3 · every ~18 min
1, 19, 3 · 17m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwaySky · 10m · every ~4 min
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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