Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL train

Sun, May 31
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Brandon, FL on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 m 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:58 AM5h29
    Jacksonville, FL
    4:27 PMBrandon, FL
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $360.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$414

Average price

$67

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 18m

Average total duration

12h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is a train with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL costing on average $67 (€54).

A train is $355 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL costing on average $414 (€333).

The fastest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Brandon, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Bus takes on average 12h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Brandon, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.95 (€-14.45). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 3h 25m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL

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Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 5h 29m.

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.
Price information
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
6:58 AM
Last train
5:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, 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 Brandon, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL takes 5h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL leaves at 6:58 AM.
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL leaves at 5:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL.
The train station in Jacksonville, FL that goes to Brandon, FL is Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL, which connects to Union Station, Tampa, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring stretches of forested areas, small towns, and glimpses of the St. Johns River, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route.
To fully explore Brandon, FL, including its local attractions, dining, and shopping, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Brandon, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Brandon, FL include Orlando, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Brandon, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as vehicle break-ins and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging at local vendors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night, and use official transportation services to 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Brandon, FL

Jacksonville
Brandon
Jacksonville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Jacksonville Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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