How can I travel from Jacksonville to Boston without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Boston. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

The average travel time from Jacksonville to Boston is about 1d 11h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d. This is the time it takes to travel the 1016 miles (1639 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Boston?

The distance between the two cities is 1016 miles (1639 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Jacksonville to Boston start their journey at Jacksonville Amtrak Station and wind up at South Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Jacksonville to Boston?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $77.

How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Boston?

The average bus ticket price from Jacksonville to Boston is $146. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $77 to $334, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

Once in Boston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are North End, JFK Library, Boston Open Studios, Boston Blazers at TD Garden and New England Aquarium.

Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Boston?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Boston. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Jacksonville (FL) to Boston (MA), US Bus Tickets

TueJun 3

WedJun 4

ThuJun 5

from $116

FriJun 6

from $178

SatJun 7

SunJun 8

from $165

MonJun 9

TueJun 10

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 5 at 9:25pm
Departure city: Jacksonville
Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 7 at 2:50pm
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: 151 Steel Pl, Cambridge
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 5 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Jacksonville
Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Boston (South Station)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: June 5 at 9:05am
Departure city: Jacksonville
Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 11:45am
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Boston (South Station)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 2h
Departure time: June 5 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Jacksonville
Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: Boston (South Station)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: June 5 at 9:05am
Departure city: Jacksonville
Departure location: Jacksonville Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 2:50pm
Destination city: Boston
Destination location: 151 Steel Pl, Cambridge
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 5h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Boston.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$77 - $334	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$179 - $596	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 147kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Jacksonville to Boston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

$77Cheapest ticket

41kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville to Boston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$146

Average bus trip duration1d 11h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure8:45am

Distance1016 miles (1638 km)

Latest bus departure9:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,859 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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

3.5/587,016 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.

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

Jacksonville to Boston Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Boston?

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Boston

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville (FL) - Boston (MA), US

How can I travel from Jacksonville to Boston without flying?
How long does it take to get to Boston from Jacksonville by bus?
What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Boston?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Boston?
What is the most affordable way to get from Jacksonville to Boston?
How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Boston?
What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?
Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Boston?

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

Best price found

05/30

$97

05/31

$203

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06/02

$162

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06/05

$108

06/06

$170

The cheapest trip from Jacksonville to Boston was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of $97

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

You can expect to pay from $97 to $203 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Jacksonville and Boston!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Jacksonville to Boston, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Jacksonville to Boston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Jacksonville to Boston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Boston?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 11h	Avg Price$146	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 11h	Avg Price$289	Daily Departures5

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Bus Tickets from Jacksonville (FL) to Boston (MA), US

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Bus Jacksonville to Boston: Trip Overview

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Jacksonville to Boston Bus

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Boston?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville (FL) - Boston (MA), US

How can I travel from Jacksonville to Boston without flying?

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

What is the travel distance from Jacksonville to Boston?

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

What is the most affordable way to get from Jacksonville to Boston?

How much are the bus tickets from Jacksonville to Boston?

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

Is there an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Boston?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Boston?

Will you be returning to Jacksonville by bus?

You can also go to Boston by train

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Why choose Busbud?

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