The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$342
Average price
$342
Fastest journey
16 h 39 m
Average duration
16 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Jan 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 1221 km distance in an average of 16 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 39 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 16 h 39 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 758 miles (1221 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€157 Average price | €116 Average price Cheapest | €329 Average price |
17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 PM Jacksonville, FL | 16h37 | 1:48 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Jacksonville to Philadelphia trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Jacksonville to Philadelphia. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $167 (€134) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $196 (€157) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 37m but the average duration is 16h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
- First train typically departs at 09:41 AM and the last at 10:33 PM
Distance 758 miles (1221 km) |
Average train duration 16h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€134) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16h 37m |
First train 09:41 |
Last train 22:33 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Philadelphia, PA from $88 (€70). 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 Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA
- 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
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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