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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
496 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
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· 7:30 PM17h05Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1041One-way2 transfers- · · 11:00 PM15h15Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL3:15 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1041One-way2 transfers
- · 2:45 AM16h10Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL7:55 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+10:20 AM11h45Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL11:05 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+7:20 PM10h40Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL7:00 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+7:20 PM10h40Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL7:00 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+10:20 AM11h45Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL11:05 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1251One-way1 transfer
- · · 11:00 PM15h15Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL3:15 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1041One-way2 transfers
- · 2:45 AM16h10Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL7:55 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 7:30 PM17h05Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL1:35 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a bus costs an average of $86.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration Fastest 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Montgomery, AL and Jacksonville, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
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Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 7:20 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 10h40 | 7:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 7:30 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 17h05 | 1:35 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 11:00 PM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 15h15 | 3:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
| · | 2:45 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 16h10 | 7:55 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 10:20 AM Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL | 11h45 | 11:05 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 10h 45m.
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 308 miles (496 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FLYou can travel by bus between Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL with Greyhound for as low as $86 (€70). 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 Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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.
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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montgomery, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is $92 (€76) ; 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is 10h 45m to travel the 308 miles (496 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jacksonville, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montgomery, AL and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Montgomery, AL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Montgomery, AL and Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montgomery, AL 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.
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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Montgomery, AL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL
Most Montgomery, AL to Jacksonville, FL buses use the Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St station pair. Use this guide to compare Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery
Arrival bus stations in Jacksonville
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Montgomery city centre
Bus5 · 9m · $1 · every ~1 min
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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