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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
€109
Average price
€112
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
17 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
839 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
It's difficult to get from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €183. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €183, and a flight costs an average of €339.
Distance: 521 miles (839 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€202 Average price Cheapest | €509 Average price | €417 Average price | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 10m Average total duration 59h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is €216 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL costing on average €417.
A bus is €307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL costing on average €509.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 0m.
Train takes on average 59h 40m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €188 |
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS 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 |
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+ FlixBus | 2:00 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 16h00 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:30 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 19h05 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €183 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 521 miles (839 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €183 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 8:15 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 Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Jackson, Union Station to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MS and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jackson, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jackson, Union Station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Union Station.
Available at Jackson, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Union Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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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