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Telfair Academy
Historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jacksonville, FL for Savannah, GA on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $228.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $704 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA costing on average $59 (€47).
A bus is $669 (€540) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA costing on average $704 (€567).
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Flight takes on average 12h 22m.
You'll arrive about -1h -30m sooner (2h 31m by bus vs 2h 1m by car) and save roughly $-5.36 (€-4.32) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $29 (€24)). 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, Greyhound.
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 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2h35 | 9:05 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2h25 | 11:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:25 AM Jacksonville, FL | 2h25 | 3:50 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 AM Jacksonville, FL | 2h25 | 4:50 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
Historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
National Historic Landmark interpreted by Telfair Museums, notable for architecture and important history of urban slavery in Savannah.
Contemporary art and design museum in the Telfair Museums group, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly gallery spaces.
Savannah's signature urban park with broad walkways, oak trees, the famous fountain, and constant local and visitor activity.
Historic cobblestone riverfront area lined with restored warehouses, views of the Savannah River, and one of the city's busiest walking zones.
The core area of Savannah known for its famous squares, shaded streets, and preserved architecture; essential for first-time visitors.
A Lowcountry classic of sautéed shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
Unripe tomato slices breaded and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade. A Southern staple widely associated with coastal Georgia cooking.
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and crab roe, sometimes finished with sherry. It reflects the seafood traditions of the Georgia and Carolina coast.
An iconic Southern boarding-house style restaurant famous for shared tables and classic comfort dishes served family-style at lunch.
A landmark Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cuisine, seafood, and elegant candlelit rooms.
A long-running casual Savannah favorite known for burgers, Southern specialties, local character, and a historic tavern atmosphere.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and coffee are reasonable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
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