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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.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Delray Beach, FL 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 Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Delray Beach, FL for Jacksonville, FL on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 457 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $150 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $210 (€172).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
98 Silver Meteor | 8:17 AM Delray Beach Station, Delray Beach, FL | 7h34 | 3:51 PM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Floridian | 12:13 PM Delray Beach Station, Delray Beach, FL | 10h00 | 10:13 PM Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average train duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 12:13 PM |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delray 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.

Most Delray Beach, FL to Jacksonville, FL trains use the Delray Beach Station to Jacksonville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Delray Beach, FL and Jacksonville, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Delray Beach Station is 1 km from Delray Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
Delray Beach Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Delray Beach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Delray Beach Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Delray Beach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Delray Beach Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites Delray Beach I-95, Hyatt Place Delray Beach, The Seagate Hotel & Spa.
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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