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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $98
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $98
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 13 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 13 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 496 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 496 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
1:25 AM 13h35 Jacksonville, FL 3:00 PM Montgomery, AL $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:25 AM 13h35 Jacksonville, FL 3:00 PM Montgomery, AL $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 8h 9m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance308 miles (496 km)
- Average bus duration10h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price$55
- Buses per day6
- Fastest bus8h 9m
- First bus2:10 AM
- Last bus11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book7 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL.
Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL is $79 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
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Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:25 AM Jacksonville, FL | 13h35 | 3:00 PM Montgomery, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$55
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
8h 9m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$56
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jacksonville, FL and Montgomery, AL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montgomery, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jacksonville, FL and Montgomery, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Montgomery, AL
Things to do in Montgomery, AL
Discover the best of Montgomery, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montgomery, AL trip today.
- Must visit
The Legacy Museum
Contemporary museum using art, narrative, and research to examine racial injustice. Deeply affecting and carefully curated.
- Recommended
Alabama Department of Archives and History Museum
Modern history museum with exhibits on Alabama people, culture, conflict, and change, plus a major artifact collection and family-friendly galleries.
- Must visit
Dexter Avenue
Downtown avenue lined with major civic buildings and civil rights sites, ideal for a self-guided walk through Montgomery history.
- Recommended
Riverfront Park
Riverfront park with walking paths, open lawns, public events, and views of the Alabama River beside downtown attractions.
- Recommended
Blount Cultural Park
Large urban green space with museum access, sculptures, trails, and family areas. A relaxed local favorite for walking and picnics.
Alabama Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or ribs with a tangy Alabama-style sauce. Barbecue is central to local food culture across Montgomery and the Black Belt.
Chicken With Alabama White Sauce
Smoked or fried chicken served with Alabama white sauce, a peppery mayonnaise-based sauce strongly associated with the state.
Fried Catfish
Fresh catfish, usually cornmeal-fried and served with hushpuppies. A longtime river and Southern staple in central Alabama.
Central Restaurant
Refined Southern restaurant serving shrimp and grits, steaks, and regional specialties in a polished downtown atmosphere.
Martin's Restaurant
Established meat-and-three known for fried chicken, vegetables, and traditional Southern comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Dreamland BBQ
Casual local barbecue spot known for smoked pork, ribs, and classic Southern sides in an unfussy setting.
$ United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than major cities, while car rental or taxis may add to visitor costs due to limited transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10%. Cafes often use tip jars or optional screen prompts.
Plan your visit to Montgomery, AL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montgomery, AL.
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 Montgomery, AL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist attractions. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and solicitation by street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services 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.
FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Montgomery, AL.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
Most Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery
Which Jacksonville, FL station do buses to Montgomery, AL leave from?
Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL 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, USA
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.
Which Montgomery, AL station do buses from Jacksonville, FL arrive at?
Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL arrive at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 miles (2 km) from Montgomery, AL city centre.
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station)495 Molton St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Montgomery city centre
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Montgomery city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating available.
Bus stations for Jacksonville, FL to Montgomery, AL
Check bus stations information for Jacksonville, FL and Montgomery, AL, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Jacksonville, FL
Most popular buses to and from Montgomery, AL and Jacksonville, FL
Most popular bus connections to Montgomery, AL
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