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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Major art museum on the St. Johns River with a strong permanent collection and historic formal gardens. One of Jacksonville’s best-known cultural attractions.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minot, ND to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $584. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $584, and a flight costs an average of $669.
Distance: 1613 miles (2596 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$667 Average price Cheapest | $699 Average price | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 6m Average total duration 55h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Minot, ND to Jacksonville, FL:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minot, ND to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $699 (€565).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 55h 36m.
Tickets start at around $667 (€539) compared to roughly $387 (€313) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-279.35 (€-225.74). The journey takes 55h 36m versus 28h 42m 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.
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Trains from Minot, ND to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $584 (€472) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 16:11, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 1613 miles (2596 km) distance in 54h 39m.
Distance 1613 miles (2596 km) |
Average train duration 55h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $584 (€472) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 54h 39m |
First train 4:11 PM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major art museum on the St. Johns River with a strong permanent collection and historic formal gardens. One of Jacksonville’s best-known cultural attractions.
The Museum of Science & History features science, regional history, and family-friendly exhibits on the Southbank. It is one of Jacksonville’s most popular museums.
Downtown contemporary art museum presenting rotating exhibitions, modern works, and public programs. A top stop for current visual culture in the city.
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River with skyline views, bridges, and easy access to downtown sights. One of the city’s best walks.
Historic neighborhood district known for walkable streets, boutiques, parks, and preserved architecture. Very popular with locals for casual exploring and photos.
The city’s best-known beach area with a broad sandy shoreline, fishing pier area, and active promenade atmosphere. Strong social media appeal, especially at sunrise.
Wild-caught shrimp from nearby Mayport, commonly served fried, grilled, blackened, or in baskets and tacos. It is one of the area’s best-known local seafood specialties.
A classic Jacksonville beach-area meal featuring local shrimp, fries, and slaw. It is especially associated with casual seafood spots near the coast.
A regional coastal feast of shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes boiled with seasoning. Popular in Northeast Florida and commonly shared at casual gatherings.
A well-known local-born breakfast and brunch spot famous for Southern biscuit sandwiches, gravy, and a relaxed neighborhood feel.
A popular Jacksonville barbecue restaurant serving smoked meats, hearty sides, and craft beer in a lively, casual setting.
An upscale downtown steakhouse in a historic building, known for steaks, seafood, rooftop dining, and polished service.
Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Meals and transport are reasonable, while beachfront stays cost more.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5 for bags; USD 2-5 nightly for housekeeping.
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