How much is the bus ticket from Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jacksonville to Philadelphia start at R 1 706. The average price for this route is around R 2 432. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from Jacksonville to Philadelphia is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1224 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 30m and is operated by La Cubana Xpress .

Which bus companies service the Jacksonville to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , La Cubana Xpress .

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

The earliest bus departs from Jacksonville to Philadelphia at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.

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

A bus trip from Jacksonville to Philadelphia produces an estimated 31 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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?

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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia from R 1 738 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 9h	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	21h 40m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 3h	13:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	22:10	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	21h 40m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 9h	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 9h	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	17h 15m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	20h 35m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	17h 15m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	20h 35m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 9h	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	17h 15m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:05	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 6h	15:10	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	20h 35m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from Jacksonville to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	17h 15m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 20m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	09:05	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 6h	15:10	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Jacksonville Bus Station	20h 35m	15:05	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:43 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 706, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

1224 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 706 - R 6 185	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 919 - R 29 409	Average duration20h 30m	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Philadelphia?

Stops in Jacksonville

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

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 616 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87431 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 629

Greyhound Jacksonville Philadelphia recent customer reviews

My bus was late and it put 5 extra hours of travel time on my schedule

Andrea F.

5 April 2018

No bus was on time and clean

Edward H.

6 August 2017

La Cubana Xpress

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jacksonville to Philadelphia start at R 1 706. The average price for this route is around R 2 432. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Jacksonville to Philadelphia is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1224 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 30m and is operated by La Cubana Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Jacksonville to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, La Cubana Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Jacksonville to Philadelphia at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Jacksonville to Philadelphia produces an estimated 31 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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
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 Jacksonville to Philadelphia?
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

12/12

R 2 179

13/12

R 2 948

Today

R 2 274

15/12

R 2 170

16/12

R 2 231

17/12

R 2 378

18/12

R 3 199

19/12

R 3 355

The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 170

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 170 to R 4 729 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 170, which is on 2025-12-15.