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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a train costs an average of $292.
Distance: 988 miles (1591 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$280 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price | $306 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 27m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 21m Average total duration 21h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration Fastest 11h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $306 (€250).
A bus is $224 (€184) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $504 (€413).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 51m.
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $303 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $362 |
The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 7:10 PM Worcester, MA | 28h15 | 11:25 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 (€119) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 988 miles (1591 km) distance in 27h 5m.
Distance 988 miles (1591 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€119) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 27h 5m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.
Family-friendly science museum on the Southbank with interactive exhibits, regional history, and a planetarium.
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and a central urban location.
One of Jacksonville’s most beloved areas for walking, historic homes, independent shops, and riverfront parks.
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River, popular for skyline views, photos, and evening walks.
The city’s best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, the fishing pier area, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
Wild-caught shrimp from nearby Mayport, served boiled, fried, blackened, or in baskets and platters. It is one of Jacksonville’s best-known local seafood specialties.
A Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes, clams, and the region’s famous datil pepper for heat. It reflects the area’s old Minorcan and coastal heritage.
A sweet-hot pepper sauce closely associated with Northeast Florida. Locals use it on seafood, sandwiches, and grilled foods for a distinctive regional kick.
Upscale bistro blending French technique with Southern influences. Well known for refined cooking, cocktails, and a lively fine-dining setting.
Casual Mayport favorite known for very fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and fried platters, with a laid-back working-waterfront feel.
Established seafood spot in Avondale known for oysters, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and beach area.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafés if desired.
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