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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
$145
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$162
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 7 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
1418 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $178 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 27h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, while a train costs an average of $392.
Distance: 881 miles (1418 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
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$178 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price |
28h 17m Average total duration 27h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 51m Average total duration Fastest 27h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $214 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $392.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 35h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY 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 | 11:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 31h55 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 36h10 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 35h31 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 30h00 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 29h45 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 10:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 31h55 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 10:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 31h35 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 881 miles (1418 km) distance in 26h 0m.
Distance 881 miles (1418 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 26h 0m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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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.
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Most Buffalo, NY to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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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