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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Miami, FL for Jacksonville, FL on Thu, Jul 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
5:15 AM9h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station3:00 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:20 AM8h10Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:30 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$661One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:45 AM8h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station7:30 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$661One-way0 transfers
- +FlixBus11:25 PM8h20Miami, Airport Intermodal Station7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM8h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h10Miami, Airport Intermodal Station5:10 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:20 AM8h10Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:30 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$661One-way0 transfers
- +FlixBus11:25 PM8h20Miami, Airport Intermodal Station7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:35 AM8h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL5:10 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$731One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM8h35Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL7:45 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $391 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $319 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $391 (€322).
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 3m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 9h45 | 3:00 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 9h10 | 5:10 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 8h35 | 5:10 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train from $34 (€28)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL is $73 (€60) ; 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL is 8h 20m to travel the 327 miles (527 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Miami, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami, 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.
- 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 FlixBus, 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, 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).
- 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Miami, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, 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 Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL
Most Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, 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 Miami
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $2
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min
Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)
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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