How can I travel from New York to Jacksonville without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Jacksonville. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Jacksonville from New York by bus?

Traveling from New York to Jacksonville takes about 17h 30m on average, although the fastest bus will take 15h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 451 miles (728 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from New York to Jacksonville?

New York and Jacksonville are 451 miles (728 km) apart.

What is the most affordable way to get from New York to Jacksonville?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $62.

How much are the bus tickets from New York to Jacksonville?

The bus ticket costs $104 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $62 to $187, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is there an overnight bus from New York to Jacksonville?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from New York to Jacksonville. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

New York to Jacksonville (NC) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Jacksonville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $187	Average Duration17h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$135 - $289	Average Duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Jacksonville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

17h 30mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Jacksonville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$104

Average bus trip duration17h 30m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure11:00am

Distance451 miles (726 km)

Latest bus departure11:00pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,997 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,728 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

New York to Jacksonville Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Jacksonville from New York, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions for your trip New York - Jacksonville (NC)

How can I travel from New York to Jacksonville without flying?
How long does it take to get to Jacksonville from New York by bus?
What is the travel distance from New York to Jacksonville?
What is the most affordable way to get from New York to Jacksonville?
How much are the bus tickets from New York to Jacksonville?
Is there an overnight bus from New York to Jacksonville?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/21

$69

05/22

No data

Today

$96

05/24

$83

05/25

$83

05/26

$78

05/27

$72

05/28

No data

The cheapest trip from New York to Jacksonville was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $69

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

You can expect to pay from $69 to $122 for a bus ticket from New York to Jacksonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-05-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from New York to Jacksonville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Jacksonville.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New York to Jacksonville.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Jacksonville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Jacksonville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 30m	Avg Price$104	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 25m	Avg Price$152	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

Bus from New York to Jacksonville

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