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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Cheapest price
kr1103
Average price
kr1643
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 3 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around kr1643 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1103.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL without transferring at least once.
20 Crescent · 74 Piedmont · 41 Floridian
20 Crescent · 41 Floridian
20 Crescent · 97 Silver Meteor
20 Crescent · 74 Piedmont · 41 Floridian
20 Crescent · 41 Floridian
20 Crescent · 97 Silver MeteorOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr295. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr295, and a flight costs an average of kr378.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1579 Average price | kr502 Average price Cheapest | kr1611 Average price | kr411 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 41m Average total duration 21h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is kr1077 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average kr1579.
A bus is kr1108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average kr1611.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
Train takes on average 21h 11m.
Tickets start at around kr1579 compared to roughly kr411 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-1167.86. The journey takes 21h 11m versus 5h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 Crescent · 41 Floridian | 11:29 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 31h03 | 6:32 AM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL | 1 transfer | |
20 Crescent · 97 Silver Meteor | 11:29 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 33h55 | 9:24 AM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL | 1 transfer | |
20 Crescent · 74 Piedmont · 41 Floridian | 11:29 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 31h03 | 6:32 AM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr960 but you can travel from only kr295 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 16:11, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 31h 3m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 21h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price kr960 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 31h 3m |
First train 4:11 PM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.
Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.
Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.
Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.
Lively riverfront district with museums, restaurants nearby, public art, and one of Jacksonville's best skyline strolls.
Scenic promenade across the river from downtown, ideal for walks, bridge views, and sunset photos along the Southbank.
Creative historic neighborhood known for murals, local shops, nightlife, and a walkable mix of old Jacksonville character.
Mayport shrimp are local Atlantic shrimp, prized for their sweet flavor. They are a Jacksonville seafood staple, often served fried, grilled, or in baskets near the coast.
A Low Country boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes reflects Northeast Florida’s coastal Southern cooking and is popular at casual local seafood spots.
Fresh local oysters from nearby Florida waters are served raw, baked, or chargrilled. They are a classic Jacksonville choice tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Popular casual seafood restaurant in Mayport, best known for fresh local shrimp, fried seafood platters, and a laid-back dockside feel.
Refined riverfront steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting on the Southbank.
Established upscale seafood restaurant with an extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation for fresh fish and fine dining.
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season; meals and coffee are typical US prices, and most visitors need a car as transit is limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL by train. 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 train, 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 Atlanta, GA to Jacksonville, FL trains use the Peachtree Station to Jacksonville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Jacksonville, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peachtree Station is 5 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Peachtree Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Peachtree Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Peachtree Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peachtree Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Atlanta Marriott Marquis, The Georgian Terrace Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta.
Jacksonville Station is 7 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Jacksonville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville Station: Ramps, restrooms.
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