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Compare bus and train for Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $181, and a bus costs an average of $154.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$196 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration Fastest 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC costing on average $226 (€180).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 35m.
Tickets start at around $196 (€156) compared to roughly $97 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-98.57 (€-78.51). The journey takes 13h 50m versus 7h 8m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€144) but you can travel from only $154 (€122) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 19h 57m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€144) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 19h 57m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Jacksonville, NC from $154 (€122). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Jacksonville, NC
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
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