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How to get from Tampa to Jacksonville?

Planning to travel to Tampa from Jacksonville and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Tampa to Jacksonville, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Tampa and Jacksonville, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Tampa to Jacksonville, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Tampa Jacksonville trip.

For your trip from Tampa to Jacksonville, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Tampa to Jacksonville

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Tampa to Jacksonville, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Tampa to Jacksonville train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Tampa Jacksonville train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Tampa to Jacksonville cheap flights

Many flights connect Tampa to Jacksonville every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Jacksonville in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Tampa to Jacksonville transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Tampa Jacksonville Travel Information

Departure city
Tampa
United States
Florida
Destination city
Jacksonville
United States
Florida
Distance
169 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, flights and bus
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Plan your trip from Tampa to Jacksonville easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Tampa to Jacksonville easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Tampa and Jacksonville that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Tampa and Jacksonville with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Tampa and Jacksonville

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Tampa to Jacksonville?
Price The price of bus tickets from Tampa to Jacksonville are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Jacksonville (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Tampa and Jacksonville, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Tampa and Jacksonville are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Tampa to Jacksonville are mostly much slower than trains to Jacksonville to cover the 169 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Tampa-Jacksonville buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Tampa to Jacksonville?
Comfort Trains between Tampa and Jacksonville generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Landscapes Trains between Tampa and Jacksonville often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Tampa to Jacksonville trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Tampa Jacksonville train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Tampa Jacksonville train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Tampa to Jacksonville?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Tampa to Jacksonville, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Tampa and Jacksonville is the fastest way to travel the 169 mi between Tampa and Jacksonville.
Prices Airline tickets from Tampa to Jacksonville can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Jacksonville often have to arrive at Tampa airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Tampa to Jacksonville have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Tampa? Where do I arrive in Jacksonville?

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Tampa to Jacksonville

Have you decided to travel from Tampa to Jacksonville and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Tampa to Jacksonville trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Tampa to Jacksonville. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Tampa-Jacksonville trip.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Tampa and Jacksonville with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Jacksonville.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Tampa-Jacksonville tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Jacksonville on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Tampa-Jacksonville ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Jacksonville.

Bus Tampa Jacksonville

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Tampa-Jacksonville bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Tampa-Jacksonville varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Tampa-Jacksonville bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Tampa and Jacksonville usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Jacksonville for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Tampa-Jacksonville bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Tampa and Jacksonville are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Tampa from Jacksonville varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Jacksonville, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Tampa Jacksonville

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Trains Tampa Jacksonville

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Tampa to Jacksonville. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Tampa to Jacksonville can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Tampa to Jacksonville depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Jacksonville are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Tampa to Jacksonville that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Tampa to Jacksonville. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Tampa and Jacksonville.

Trains between Tampa and Jacksonville are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Tampa and Jacksonville

Amtrak
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Flights Tampa Jacksonville

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