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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a bus costs an average of $95.
Distance: 553 miles (891 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$172 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration Fastest 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $173 (€142).
A train is $241 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $413 (€338).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA
How to get from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:30 PM11h40Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St6:10 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:30 PM11h40Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St6:10 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
MX7496:20 PM1h42Jacksonville International Airport8:02 PMRichmond International Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 40 Floridian10:33 PM14h10Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL12:43 PMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$1951One-way0 transfers
- 98 Silver Meteor4:11 PM11h31Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL3:42 AMStaples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA$2361One-way0 transfers
- 98 Silver Meteor · 67 Northeast Regional4:11 PM17h49Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL10:00 AMMain Street Station, Richmond, VA$2481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+
8:15 AM15h40Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St11:55 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1581One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+9:25 PM18h35Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St4:00 PMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1601One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus9:30 AM19h55Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St5:25 AMRichmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA$1671One-way1 transfer
AA1991 · AA18827:59 PM3h52Jacksonville International Airport11:51 PMRichmond International Airport$2551One-way1 transfer- AA1999 · AA9936:05 PM4h48Jacksonville International Airport10:53 PMRichmond International Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
UA5584 · UA45326:42 PM5h59Jacksonville International Airport12:41 AMRichmond International Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $173 (€142).
A train is $241 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $413 (€338).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 52m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jacksonville, FL and Richmond, VA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL and arrive in Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA.
- Buses mostly depart from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St and arrive in Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA.
- Flights mostly depart from Jacksonville International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Richmond, VA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Richmond, VA by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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