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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
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fayetteville, NC for Jacksonville, FL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 586 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
You'll arrive about -2h -39m sooner (7h 13m by bus vs 5h 34m by car) and save roughly $-50.84 compared to fuel and tolls ($131 vs $80). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 7h15 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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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 Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
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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