- Must visit
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
613 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 4 buses that leave Mobile, AL for Jacksonville, FL on Mon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 613 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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.

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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $303.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $713 Average price | $417 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 71h 22m Average total duration 70h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $330 (€272) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $417 (€343).
A bus is $627 (€515) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $713 (€586).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Train takes on average 70h 52m.
You'll arrive about -5h -23m sooner (9h 55m by bus vs 5h 32m by car) and save roughly $-4.85 (€-3.99) compared to fuel and tolls ($86 (€71) vs $81 (€67)). 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 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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:45 AM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 10h50 | 8:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 4:20 PM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 13h40 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:55 PM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 19h00 | 7:55 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
· | 3:45 AM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 10h30 | 3:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Jacksonville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville trip today.
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens.
Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions and a central location in the Hemming Park area.
The Museum of Science & History features science, local history, and planetarium experiences on the Southbank.
Beloved historic neighborhood area with river views, walkable streets, boutiques, parks, and strong local character.
Scenic walking area along the St. Johns River with skyline views, bridges, and easy access to major downtown sights.
Popular oceanfront area known for its wide beach, pier vicinity, and strong social-media appeal at sunrise and sunset.
Wild Atlantic shrimp landed near Jacksonville in Mayport, prized for their sweet flavor and strong local seafood tradition.
A classic First Coast seafood meal of local shrimp, typically breaded and fried, often served with fries and slaw.
Creamy grits topped with shrimp in a savory Southern-style sauce; a popular regional comfort dish across Northeast Florida.
An established upscale bistro in Avondale serving French-inspired cuisine with Southern touches in a polished neighborhood atmosphere.
A popular Jacksonville-founded breakfast and brunch chain known for Southern biscuit sandwiches in a relaxed, friendly setting.
A well-known casual seafood spot connected to Jacksonville's working waterfront, especially popular for fresh local shrimp and fried seafood.
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while beachfront areas and upscale dining cost more.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Mobile, AL and Jacksonville, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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