How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Jacksonville?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Jacksonville start at R 1 560. The average price for this route is around R 2 550. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Jacksonville?

The average bus journey time from Chicago to Jacksonville is 1d , covering a distance of 1375 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Jacksonville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Jacksonville?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Jacksonville at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Jacksonville?

A bus trip from Chicago to Jacksonville produces an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to Jacksonville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Jacksonville?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Jacksonville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Jacksonville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Jacksonville from R 1 721 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Jacksonville on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:50	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 6h	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:10	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 6h	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Jacksonville on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:30	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 5m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 50m	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 35m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Jacksonville on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:30	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 5m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 50m	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 35m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Jacksonville on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:30	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 5m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 50m	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 35m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Chicago to Jacksonville on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:30	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	23h 5m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	06:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 50m	07:00	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	23h 35m	13:35	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:00	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d	19:55	Jacksonville Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 1 day, 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 560, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1d Average duration

1375 kmDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 560 - R 8 451	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 194 - R 10 867	Average duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Jacksonville?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Jacksonville

A
W Forsyth St
1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA
B
Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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C
Kings Avenue Station
1003 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207
D
JRTC Greyhound Bus Station
111 W. Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 629 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 434 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Jacksonville, FL by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Jacksonville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Jacksonville start at R 1 560. The average price for this route is around R 2 550. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Jacksonville?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Jacksonville is 1d , covering a distance of 1375 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Jacksonville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Jacksonville?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Jacksonville at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Jacksonville?
A bus trip from Chicago to Jacksonville produces an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Jacksonville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Jacksonville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Jacksonville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Jacksonville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/12

R 2 977

15/12

R 3 459

Today

R 2 977

17/12

R 2 753

18/12

R 2 564

19/12

R 2 512

20/12

R 2 856

21/12

R 2 719

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 512

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 512 to R 3 975 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 512, which is on 2025-12-19.