How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Jacksonville start from R 1 930. The average price for this train route is around R 3 335. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Jacksonville is 20h 12m, covering a distance of 1221 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 9m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Jacksonville route?

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

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

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Jacksonville departs at 09:50. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

Train Philadelphia to Jacksonville from R 1 845 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Jacksonville on 5 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	17h 9m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13	30th Street Station	20h 19m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	10:20	30th Street Station	20h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13	30th Street Station	20h 19m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	10:20	30th Street Station	20h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Jacksonville on 6 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	16:15	30th Street Station	17h 9m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	16:15	30th Street Station	17h 9m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Jacksonville on 10 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:15	30th Street Station	17h 9m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	16:15	30th Street Station	17h 9m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	09:50	30th Street Station	20h 42m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 20 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 930, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

20h 12mAverage duration

1221 kmDistance

111kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 560 - R 5 179	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 930 - R 15 905	Average duration20h 12m	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 930

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

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

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 train ticket from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Jacksonville start from R 1 930. The average price for this train route is around R 3 335. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Jacksonville is 20h 12m, covering a distance of 1221 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Jacksonville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Jacksonville departs at 09:50. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/04

R 6 960

02/04

R 9 744

Today

R 15 381

04/04

No data

05/04

R 7 221

06/04

R 5 760

07/04

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08/04

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 06 Apr 2026 with a price of R 5 760

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 760 to R 33 006 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 760, which is on 2026-04-06.