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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$781
Average price
$781
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1591 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $781 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $781.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Worcester, MA 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 1591 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 14 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.
12:10 PM25h14Worcester, MA1:24 PMJacksonville, FL$7811One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM25h14Worcester, MA1:24 PMJacksonville, FL$7811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a train costs an average of $292.
Distance: 988 miles (1591 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$504 Average price | $280 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 21m Average total duration 21h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 27m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration Fastest 11h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $280 (€229).
This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $306 (€250).
A bus is $224 (€184) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $504 (€413).
The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 19m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 51m.
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $504 (€413) compared to roughly $223 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-281.72 (€-230.57). The journey takes 21h 51m versus 17h 57m 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.
Live departures
Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:10 PM Worcester, MA | 25h14 | 1:24 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL
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Trains from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $292 (€239) but you can travel from only $145 (€119) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 988 miles (1591 km) distance in 24h 54m.
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 $145 (€119)
Distance 988 miles (1591 km) |
Average train duration 21h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $292 (€239) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 54m |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 5:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $145 (€119)
Train companies: Amtrak from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Worcester, MA and Jacksonville, FL from $145 (€119). 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
24h 54m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€239)
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
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Things to do in Jacksonville
Discover the best of Jacksonville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & History (MOSH)
Family-friendly science museum on the Southbank with interactive exhibits, regional history, and a planetarium.
- Recommended
MOCA Jacksonville
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and a central urban location.
- Must visit
Riverside Avondale Historic District
One of Jacksonville’s most beloved areas for walking, historic homes, independent shops, and riverfront parks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River, popular for skyline views, photos, and evening walks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Beach
The city’s best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, the fishing pier area, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
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.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Datil Pepper Hot Sauce
A sweet-hot pepper sauce closely associated with Northeast Florida. Locals use it on seafood, sandwiches, and grilled foods for a distinctive regional kick.
Orsay
Upscale bistro blending French technique with Southern influences. Well known for refined cooking, cocktails, and a lively fine-dining setting.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
Casual Mayport favorite known for very fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and fried platters, with a laid-back working-waterfront feel.
The Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Established seafood spot in Avondale known for oysters, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and beach area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard café coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA 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.
Train ticket prices from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $292 (€239), while the average price is around $504 (€413).
The train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 24h 54m.
The first train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 8:30 AM.
The distance by train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL is 988 miles (1591 km).
The last train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 5:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
The train station in Worcester, MA that goes to Jacksonville, FL is Worcester station, Worcester, MA, which connects to Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $145 (€119).
The train journey from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL offers a variety of scenic views, including charming New England landscapes, the rolling hills of the Mid-Atlantic, and glimpses of the southern countryside as you approach Florida, although much of the route is urban or suburban.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL.
Since neither Worcester, MA nor Jacksonville, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Jacksonville, FL include DeLand, FL, Jesup, GA, Deltona, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jacksonville, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation services, and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL
Most Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL trains use the Worcester to Jacksonville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA and Jacksonville, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Jacksonville
Worcester
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
Which Jacksonville, FL station do trains from Worcester, MA arrive at?
Trains from Worcester, MA to Jacksonville, FL arrive at Jacksonville Station. Jacksonville Station is 4 miles (8 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre.
Jacksonville Station3570 Clifford Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville Station from Jacksonville city centre
Jacksonville Station is 7 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
Jacksonville Station train station facilities and services
Jacksonville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jacksonville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville Station: Ramps, restrooms.
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