- Must visit
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens.
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Compare flight for Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $416. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $416, and a flight costs an average of $416.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$423 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL is a flight with an average price of $423 (€348).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Fort Walton Beach, FL and Jacksonville, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL
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Take a bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL and enjoy the approximately 295 miles (476 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 16:15.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $416 (€343)
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $416 (€343)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound for as low as $416 (€343). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
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
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 Contemporary Art Jacksonville
Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the Hemming Park area.
- Recommended
MOSH
The Museum of Science & History features science, local history, and planetarium experiences on the Southbank.
- Must visit
Riverside Avondale
Beloved historic neighborhood area with river views, walkable streets, boutiques, parks, and strong local character.
- Must visit
Downtown Jacksonville Riverwalk
Scenic walking area along the St. Johns River with skyline views, bridges, and easy access to major downtown sights.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Beach
Popular oceanfront area known for its wide beach, pier vicinity, and strong social-media appeal at sunrise and sunset.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
Wild Atlantic shrimp landed near Jacksonville in Mayport, prized for their sweet flavor and strong local seafood tradition.
Fried Shrimp Basket
A classic First Coast seafood meal of local shrimp, typically breaded and fried, often served with fries and slaw.
- Gluten-free
Southern Shrimp And Grits
Creamy grits topped with shrimp in a savory Southern-style sauce; a popular regional comfort dish across Northeast Florida.
Orsay
An established upscale bistro in Avondale serving French-inspired cuisine with Southern touches in a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
Maple Street Biscuit Company
A popular Jacksonville-founded breakfast and brunch chain known for Southern biscuit sandwiches in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
A well-known casual seafood spot connected to Jacksonville's working waterfront, especially popular for fresh local shrimp and fried seafood.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while beachfront areas and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants for table service; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and a few dollars daily for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Walton Beach, FL 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.
The earliest bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Walton Beach, FL and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Fort Walton Beach, FL and Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Walton Beach, FL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Fort Walton Beach, FL 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Most Fort Walton Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Fort Walton Beach, Miracle Strip Pkwy SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Walton Beach, FL 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 Fort Walton Beach
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Fort Walton Beach, Miracle Strip Pkwy SW (Greyhound Bus Station)
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 · $4 · every ~18 min
1, 19, 3 · 17m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwaySky · 10m · every ~4 min
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