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Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Amtrak
09:11PM16h39
Jacksonville, FL
01:50PMPhiladelphia, PA
$3421One-way
0 transfers

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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€157

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€329

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17h 26m

Average total duration

16h 56m

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2h 8m

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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.

Last updated at 4:50 PM
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Tickets
amtrak9:11 PM Jacksonville, FL
16h37
1:48 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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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
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 $88 (€70)
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 $88 (€70)

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.

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
Average Duration
16h 37m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€134)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
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
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167 (€134), while the average price is around $196 (€157).
The train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA takes 16h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9:41 AM.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA is 758 miles (1221 km).
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Jacksonville, FL that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $88 (€70).
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA offers varied scenery, including coastal views, forests, and urban landscapes, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 37m and covers a distance of 758 miles (1221 km). There are 3 train trips available per day, but the travel time exceeds the limit for a day trip.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA

Jacksonville
Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville Station for your trip from Jacksonville to Philadelphia.
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Amenities at train station
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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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