How much does a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville to Tampa cost?

The average train ticket price from Jacksonville to Tampa is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jacksonville to Tampa is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Jacksonville to Tampa?

A train trip between Jacksonville and Tampa is around 5h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Jacksonville and Tampa?

The number of trains from Jacksonville to Tampa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jacksonville to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Jacksonville to Tampa?

When taking the train from Jacksonville to Tampa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Jacksonville to Tampa from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 22 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	CheapestFastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 23 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	CheapestFastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 24 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	CheapestFastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 25 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	Fastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 26 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	Fastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 27 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	Fastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Tampa on 28 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	CheapestFastest
06:58	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 29m	12:27	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags
09:49	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	5h 41m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 5 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 29mAverage duration

173 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£28 - £80	Average duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£18 - £98	Average duration5h 29m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5597 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 £18

Amtrak Jacksonville Tampa recent customer reviews

Not good at all!!!

Ceo W.

2 February 2025

Two hours late

Juan D.

16 March 2024

Comfortable ride and quiet

Iris T.

24 October 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Tampa by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville to Tampa cost?
The average train ticket price from Jacksonville to Tampa is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jacksonville to Tampa is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Jacksonville to Tampa?
A train trip between Jacksonville and Tampa is around 5h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Jacksonville and Tampa?
The number of trains from Jacksonville to Tampa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jacksonville to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jacksonville to Tampa?
When taking the train from Jacksonville to Tampa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

19/11

£31

20/11

£42

Today

£83

22/11

£72

23/11

£54

24/11

£42

25/11

£49

26/11

£83

The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Tampa was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £31

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 Tampa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £31 to £314 for a train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £42, which is on 2025-11-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville, FL to Tampa?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time7h 55m	Avg price£39	Daily departures6
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 29m	Avg price£18	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Tampa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tampa, choose the train, as it will take you from Jacksonville, FL to Tampa in about 5h 29m – that's the fastest way to get there!