How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Richmond start at $138. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Jacksonville to Richmond?

The average train trip from Jacksonville to Richmond takes 14h 10m and covers 894 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Richmond route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Richmond?

The earliest train from Jacksonville to Richmond departs at 4:11pm. The latest train departs at 10:33pm.

Train Jacksonville to Richmond from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 21m	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	21h 23m	7:56pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Richmond on June 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	14h 10m	12:43pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	11h 31m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	4:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	17h 49m	10:00am	Main Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:28 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

14h 10mAverage Duration

894 kmDistance

81kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$119 - $479	Average Duration15h 40m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$138 - $1,268	Average Duration14h 10m	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Jacksonville, FL and Richmond, VA, US?

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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Richmond, VA, US

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,817 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5817 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $138

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Richmond start at $138. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Jacksonville to Richmond?
The average train trip from Jacksonville to Richmond takes 14h 10m and covers 894 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Richmond route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Richmond?
The earliest train from Jacksonville to Richmond departs at 4:11pm. The latest train departs at 10:33pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06-02

$201

06-03

No data

Today

$297

06-05

$245

06-06

$245

06-07

$245

06-08

$245

06-09

$201

The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jun 2, 2026 with a price of $201

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $201 to $1,219 for a train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $201 which is on 2026-06-09.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time15h 40m	Avg Price$183	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time14h 10m	Avg Price$182	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Richmond, VA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $182 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $138. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Jacksonville, FL to Richmond, VA, US in about 14h 10m —that's the fastest way to get there!