Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL train with Amtrak

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$275

Average price

$275

Fastest journey

19 h 39 m

Average duration

19 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lancaster, PA for Jacksonville, FL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1183 km distance in an average of 19 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 19 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
05:45PM19h39
Lancaster, PA
01:24PMJacksonville, FL
$2751One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL

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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
735 miles (1183 km)
Average train duration
18h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$186 (€152)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
19h 39m
First train
13:45
Last train
17:11

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL start from as low as $186 (€152) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $278 (€226) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lancaster, PA and Jacksonville, FL from $186 (€152). 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
19h 39m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€159)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL

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

FAQs
Typically, 3 to 4 days is a suitable amount of time to explore Jacksonville, FL, allowing visitors to enjoy its beaches, museums, parks, and the vibrant downtown area.
The distance by train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL is 735 miles (1183 km).
A day trip from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 39m with a frequency of 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 735 miles (1183 km).
The train station in Lancaster, PA that goes to Jacksonville, FL is Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA, which connects to Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL.
There is no high speed train available from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
The train journey from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL offers scenic views, particularly through the rural landscapes and historic towns of Pennsylvania and Maryland, as well as the coastal regions of the Carolinas and Georgia, providing a diverse and picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $186 (€152), while the average price is around $278 (€226).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL is by train, with a cost of around $186 (€152).
The train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 19h 39m.
The last train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 5:11 PM.
The first train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 1:45 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL

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The major train station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster Station for your trip from Lancaster to Jacksonville.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
  • The Hotel Lancaster
  • Cork Factory Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 Lancaster Station
  • Bus: Red Rose Transit Authority (RRTA) services available

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