Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

10 h 36 m

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

667 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Raleigh, NC for Jacksonville, FL on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 667 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 38 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
11:54PM10h38
Raleigh, NC
10:32AMJacksonville, FL
$981One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:49PM10h36
Raleigh, NC
10:25AMJacksonville, FL
$2211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 414 miles (667 km)

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10h 6m

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Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:49 PM Raleigh, NC
10h36
10:25 AM Jacksonville, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:54 PM Raleigh, NC
10h38
10:32 AM Jacksonville, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL

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Trains from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:49, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 414 miles (667 km) distance in 10h 36m.

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 $62 (€50)
Distance
414 miles (667 km)
Average train duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 36m
First train
19:49
Last train
23:04
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 $62 (€50)

Train companies: Amtrak from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Raleigh, NC and Jacksonville, FL from $62 (€50). 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
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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 Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.
A day trip from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 36m with a distance of 414 miles (667 km). Additionally, trains operate twice per day.
The distance by train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL is 414 miles (667 km).
Train ticket prices from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train journey from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL offers views of diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of North Carolina, lush forests, and charming small towns along the way. While it may not be considered one of the most scenic routes in the U.S., it provides a pleasant and varied experience for travelers.
The first train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 7:49 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
There is no high speed train available from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL.
The last train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 11:04 PM.
The train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL takes 10h 36m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL.
The train station in Raleigh, NC that goes to Jacksonville, FL is Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC, which connects to Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Raleigh, NC to Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville
The major train station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh Union Station for your trip from Raleigh to Jacksonville.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available in the vicinity of the station with multiple public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Pit Authentic BBQ
  • Humble Pie
  • Whiskey Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Raleigh Marriott City Center
  • Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
  • Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and boarding area
Public transit options for Raleigh Union Station
  • Bus: GoRaleigh routes 6, 8, 11, 21
  • R-Line (downtown circulator)

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