Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$19

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$19

Fastest journey on Sep 14

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

1 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 14

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL 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 Lake City, FL will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 1 buses from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    9:15 PM1h10
    Jacksonville, FL
    10:25 PMLake City, FL
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Lake City, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.02 (€-5.68). The journey takes 1h 6m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Compare prices and tickets Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL

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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
59 miles (96 km)
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FLYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL with Greyhound for as low as $16 (€13). 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 Greyhound Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$16 (€13)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, 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 Lake City, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL is $21 (€17) ; 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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL is 1h 0m to travel the 59 miles (96 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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lake City, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jacksonville, FL and Lake City, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station), FL, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Lake City, FL from Jacksonville, FL is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Lake City, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, 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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, 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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Lake City, 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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, 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 Lake City, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overpriced services or unofficial tour operators; always use licensed providers for transportation and activities. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL

Most Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and Lake City, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Jacksonville
Arrival bus stations in Lake City

Which Jacksonville, FL station do buses to Lake City, FL leave from?

Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Lake City, FL leave from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre at 1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre

Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:

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

Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

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.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.

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