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Philadelphia, PA - Jacksonville, FLCompare FlixBus, Greyhound
$123
17h 0m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$130
20h 15m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Only guide dogs are allowed on board.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
20 h 59 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1221 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus8:30 PM21h55Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA6:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1891One-way2 transfers- undefined · undefined+FlixBus5:20 PM25h05Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA6:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1921One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus8:10 PM25h15Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA9:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2281One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM23h15Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA11:30 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2391One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus5:50 PM17h40Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA11:30 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM17h00Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA11:30 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2421One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus5:50 PM17h40Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA11:30 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2411One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined+FlixBus8:30 PM21h55Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA6:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM23h15Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA11:30 AMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$2391One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined+FlixBus5:20 PM25h05Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA6:25 PMJacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St$1921One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 758 miles (1221 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$216 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price | $355 Average price |
19h 9m Average total duration 18h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Wednesday, April 29. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 23h15 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 28h10 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 5:50 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 17h40 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 17h00 | 11:30 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 8:10 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 25h15 | 9:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 21h55 | 6:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 758 miles (1221 km) distance in 17h 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.
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Distance 758 miles (1221 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€99) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $123 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL is $216 (€173) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL is 17h 0m to travel the 758 miles (1221 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA and Jacksonville, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jacksonville, FL from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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.
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Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL
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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to Jacksonville.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St for your trip to Jacksonville from Philadelphia.
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