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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 bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 43m. 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 bus costs an average of $111, and a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 553 miles (891 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 13m Average total duration Fastest 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m 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 bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $190 (€151).
A bus is $205 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $371 (€296).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 44m.
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.
11:30 PM11h40Jacksonville, FL11:10 AMRichmond, VA$1341One-way0 transfers
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11:30 PM11h40Jacksonville, FL11:10 AMRichmond, VA$1341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:30 PM11h40Jacksonville, FL11:10 AMRichmond, VA$1341One-way0 transfers
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10:25 PM13h25Jacksonville, FL11:50 AMRichmond, VA$1411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $190 (€151).
A bus is $205 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA costing on average $371 (€296).
Other travel options to Richmond, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 44m.
- Around 29 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Jacksonville International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Richmond, VA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Richmond, VA by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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