- Must visit
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 Daytona Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a train from Daytona Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL and enjoy the approximately 86 miles (139 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 09:49.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 9:49 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Daytona Beach, FL 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.

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