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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$477
Average price
$477
Fastest journey
19 h 39 m
Average duration
19 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1183 km
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 $477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $477.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lancaster, PA for Jacksonville, FL on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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.


The table below shows live departures for Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Lancaster, PA | 19h39 | 2:24 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lancaster, PA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $189 (€154) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 13:45, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 735 miles (1183 km) distance in 19h 39m.
Distance 735 miles (1183 km) |
Average train duration 18h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 (€154) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 19h 39m |
First train 1:45 PM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Major art museum with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.
Family-friendly science museum on the Southbank with interactive exhibits, regional history, and a planetarium.
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and a central urban location.
One of Jacksonville’s most beloved areas for walking, historic homes, independent shops, and riverfront parks.
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River, popular for skyline views, photos, and evening walks.
The city’s best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, the fishing pier area, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
Wild-caught shrimp from nearby Mayport, served boiled, fried, blackened, or in baskets and platters. It is one of Jacksonville’s best-known local seafood specialties.
A Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes, clams, and the region’s famous datil pepper for heat. It reflects the area’s old Minorcan and coastal heritage.
A sweet-hot pepper sauce closely associated with Northeast Florida. Locals use it on seafood, sandwiches, and grilled foods for a distinctive regional kick.
Upscale bistro blending French technique with Southern influences. Well known for refined cooking, cocktails, and a lively fine-dining setting.
Casual Mayport favorite known for very fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and fried platters, with a laid-back working-waterfront feel.
Established seafood spot in Avondale known for oysters, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and beach area.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafés if desired.
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