York, PA to Jacksonville, FL train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for York, PA to Jacksonville, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $216. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $216, and a flight costs an average of $436.

Distance: 720 miles (1160 km)

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Driving

$350

Average price

$216

Average price

Cheapest

$436

Average price

$163

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 1m

Average total duration

18h 31m

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30m

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29h 30m

Average total duration

29h 0m

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30m

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9h 27m

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Fastest

6h 27m

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3h 0m

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11h 44m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $216 (€175).

This is compared to other travel options from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL:

A bus is $134 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $350 (€283).

A bus is $220 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $436 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 27m.

Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 31m.

Bus takes on average 29h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between York, PA and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York, PA 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 $350 (€283) compared to roughly $163 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-187.51 (€-151.66). The journey takes 18h 31m versus 11h 44m 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL

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Trains from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $350 (€283) but you can travel from only $216 (€175) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 720 miles (1160 km) distance in 20h 50m.

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 $216 (€175)
Distance
720 miles (1160 km)
Average train duration
18h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$350 (€283)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
20h 50m
First train
1:05 PM
Last train
10:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $216 (€175)

Train companies: Amtrak from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between York, PA and Jacksonville, FL from $216 (€175). 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
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$350 (€283)
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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Complete guide to Jacksonville

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.

  • Must visit

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

Major art museum with a strong permanent collection and historic riverfront gardens; one of Jacksonville’s signature cultural attractions.

  • 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.

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 York, PA to Jacksonville, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York, 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
Train ticket prices from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $350 (€283), while the average price is around $350 (€283).
The train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL takes 20h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 1:05 PM.
The distance by train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL is 720 miles (1160 km).
The last train from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
The train station in York, PA that goes to Jacksonville, FL is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL.
The cheapest way to get from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $216 (€175).
The train journey from York, PA to Jacksonville, FL offers varied scenery, including views of rural landscapes, urban areas, and coastal regions, although it's not specifically known for being particularly scenic compared to other more renowned train routes.
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 York, PA to Jacksonville, FL.
Since neither York, PA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from York, PA 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 York, PA to Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville
Jacksonville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
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 Jacksonville Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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