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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1009 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus10:25 AM20h35Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH7:00 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$891One-way1 transfer- +FlixBus12:55 AM22h10Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH11:05 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+3:00 PM22h35Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$951One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+2:10 PM23h25Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$951One-way4 transfers
- · · +FlixBus5:40 PM27h45Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH9:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$961One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus1:55 PM17h05Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH7:00 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1031One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:25 AM20h35Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH7:00 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$891One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus12:55 AM22h10Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH11:05 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+3:00 PM22h35Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$951One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+2:10 PM23h25Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$951One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, and a flight costs an average of $336.
Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$195 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price |
17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $195 (€195).
This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $148 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $344 (€344).
The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
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Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Saturday, July 25. 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 | 12:55 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 22h10 | 11:05 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 10:25 AM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 20h35 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 1:55 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 17h05 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 2:10 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH | 23h25 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 3:00 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH | 22h35 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 4 transfers |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $184 (€184) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 626 miles (1009 km) distance in 27h 55m.
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 626 miles (1009 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€184) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $184 (€184). 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
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
27h 55m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€184)
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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $184 (€184) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL is $195 (€195) ; 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL is 27h 55m to travel the 626 miles (1009 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL
Most Cincinnati, OH to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station from Cincinnati city centre
BusRoute B · 15m · $8
78 · 35m · $3 · every ~4 min
78 · 36m · $3 · every ~4 min
78 · 37m · $3 · every ~4 min
Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Cincinnati city centre
Bus31 · 14m · $2 · every ~6 min
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati)
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre
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
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