How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Jacksonville start from $185. The average price for this train route is around $303. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

Which train operators service the Gainesville to Jacksonville route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Jacksonville?

The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Jacksonville at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

Train Gainesville to Jacksonville from $183 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gainesville to Jacksonville on March 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 9h	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 6h	6:25am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 6h	6:25am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 9h	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 6h	6:25am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville 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 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 35mAverage Duration

300 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$70 - $156	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$185 - $562	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,775 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5775 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $185

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Jacksonville start from $185. The average price for this train route is around $303. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
Which train operators service the Gainesville to Jacksonville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Jacksonville?
The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Jacksonville at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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03/23

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Today

$183

03/25

$222

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The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $183

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

You can expect to pay from $183 to $2,653 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2026-03-25.