What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Washington?

Jacksonville and Washington are 647 miles (1043 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Washington?

The majority of buses traveling from Jacksonville to Washington start their journey at Jacksonville Amtrak Station and wind up at Union Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Mall/Monuments, National Air and Space Museum, Supreme Court, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

Bus Jacksonville to Washington from $87 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jacksonville to Washington on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	19h 25m	1:55pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	13h 45m	8:15am	Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	21h	6:25pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:25pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	1d 10h	7:25am	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Jacksonville to Washington on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:30pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	19h 25m	1:55pm	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	13h 45m	8:15am	Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:25am	Jacksonville Bus Station	17h 30m	1:55am	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:05am	Jacksonville Bus Station	20h 40m	5:45am	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:30am	Jacksonville Bus Station	22h 25m	7:55am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 15 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

15h 14mAverage Duration

646 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $280	Average Duration20h 40m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$89 - $368	Average Duration15h 14m	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Washington?

Stops in Jacksonville

A
Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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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 Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Compare bus companies

Wanda Coach

2.5/5649 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

Wanda Coach Jacksonville Washington recent customer reviews

Driver speeded a lot and tailgated tractor trailers in the rain too!!Had ac blowing high when it was 45 degrees outside

Wanda D.

April 10, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/511,450 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Jacksonville Washington recent customer reviews

Great Service provided

Zainab M.

January 15, 2020

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC, US by bus

What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Washington?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Washington?
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$142

11/25

$170

Today

$175

11/27

$108

11/28

$129

11/29

$130

11/30

$130

12/01

$114

The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $108

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 Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $108 to $181 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Wanda Coach, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.