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Compare bus for Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 35m Average total duration Fastest 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC is a bus with an average price of $110 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC is by train with an average journey time of 11h 24m.
Other travel options to Goldsboro, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 5m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Goldsboro, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC
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Take a train from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC and enjoy the approximately 408 miles (658 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€85)
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average train duration 11h 24m |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€85)
Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Goldsboro, NC from $105 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC 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 Goldsboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC is 408 miles (658 km).
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC offers some scenic views, featuring lush southern landscapes, glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, and charming small towns along the route.
For a fulfilling exploration of Goldsboro, NC, two to three days are ideal to visit key attractions such as the Wayne County Museum, Cliffs of the Neuse State Park, and enjoy the local dining and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Goldsboro, NC 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Goldsboro, NC 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 Goldsboro, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets and keep valuables secure. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare services, so using reputable providers is recommended. Staying informed about local crime alerts and following standard safety precautions can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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