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Jacksonville, FL, USA to Phoenix, AZ, USA from $130: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jacksonville, United States of America
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Phoenix, United States of America

How to Get from Jacksonville to Phoenix: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$130 - Bus, TrainBest price
2898 kmDistance
6h 51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Jacksonville to Phoenix with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$142-473
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Train
Average Duration
48h  4m
Estimated price
$130-641
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Distance: 2898 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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Plane
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$212-683
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Bus
Average Duration
44h  35m
Estimated price
$228-1420
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Bus
Average Duration
43h  22m
Estimated price
$325-877
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various
Drive
Average Duration
32h  3m
Estimated price
$1421-1422
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Traveling From Jacksonville to Phoenix

Embarking on a journey from Jacksonville to Phoenix offers a fascinating contrast between the lush, coastal charm of Florida and the arid, vibrant desert landscapes of Arizona.

Best Neighbourhoods in Phoenix

Phoenix boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Phoenix
• Home to vibrant arts and culture scenes.
• Great dining and nightlife options abound.
Scottsdale
• Known for upscale shopping and luxury resorts.
• Offers stunning desert views and outdoor activities.
Roosevelt Row
• Famous for its street art and murals.
• Hosts eclectic galleries and boutique shops.

Best Times To Visit Phoenix's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Phoenix's top spots.

Desert Botanical Garden
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Camelback Mountain
Tackle the trails on weekdays to enjoy a quieter hike.
Phoenix Zoo
Arrive right at opening for the best chance to see animals active.

Phoenix Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phoenix boasts a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal times for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather helps you plan your adventures, from escaping the heat to enjoying cooler evenings.

Dining Recommendation in Phoenix

Experience the vibrant flavors of Sonoran cuisine at Barrio Cafe, where you can't miss the signature mole sauce enchiladas; this dish showcases an array of rich, complex flavors that differ greatly from Jacksonville's seafood-centric fare. The restaurant’s lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients create a unique dining experience, setting it apart from your typical meals back east.

Jacksonville - Phoenix operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jacksonville and Phoenix, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$1428-4737

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$1428-4737
Website
united.com

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Houston

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$4738-1426
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Dallas

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$4736-4732

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Nashville

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$1427-4732

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Atlanta

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$1427-4732

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Houston Hobby Apt

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$1427-4732
Website
delta.com

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Phoenix Airport (PHX) via Atlanta

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$1425-1426
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Maricopa

Average Duration
37h 52m
Estimated price
$4739-1300
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1306-1307

Bus from Tallahassee Bus Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 20m
Estimated price
$1308-1309

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
24h 5m
Estimated price
$130-6410

Bus from Tallahassee Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$6411-6412

Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$6413-1307
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Denny's - Tallahassee, FL to Houston

Average Duration
13h 36m
Estimated price
$130-6414

Bus from Houston to El Paso

Average Duration
14h 40m
Estimated price
$1423-1421
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from El Paso to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$2120-6418

Jacksonville to Phoenix: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jacksonville and Phoenix offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from the charming city of Jacksonville to the vibrant desert metropolis of Phoenix spanning a distance of 2056 miles. 💰 Travel costs for this journey can range from $370 to $550, making it a budget-friendly adventure for those seeking the open road and diverse landscapes along the way. 🌵 Prepare for a scenic 32-hour drive filled with the allure of the Southern states and the promise of the stunning desert vistas that await in Phoenix.
Average price
$370 - $550
🚂 **Embark on an adventurous journey** from Jacksonville to Phoenix by train. Covering a distance of 2,226 miles, this route consists of 5 transfers, taking you through various cities in the southern United States.
🛫 Experience a convenient trip from Jacksonville to Phoenix with a direct flight lasting just 4 hours and 45 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines like American, United, Southwest, and Delta for your journey. 🌵 Enjoy a smooth flight from Jacksonville Airport to Phoenix Airport, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 51 minutes. Relax and prepare for the desert landscapes and vibrant city life awaiting you upon arrival. 💸 Flight prices between Phoenix and Jacksonville range from $142 to $473, offering flexibility to suit different budgets. Plan your itinerary, pack your bags, and get ready for an exciting journey from the East Coast to the Southwest.
Departure Point
Jacksonville Airport
Arrival Point
Phoenix Airport
🚌 Starting from Jacksonville travelers can take a Greyhound bus to Phoenix with multiple transfers along the way. The journey lasts approximately 43 hours and 22 minutes. 🚌 The route covers a distance of about 2,300 miles and includes stops in cities like Atlanta, Memphis, and Oklahoma City before reaching Phoenix. Prices for the bus ticket range from $325 to $877.
Departure Point
Jacksonville station
Arrival Point
Phoenix Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jacksonville and Phoenix is approximately 1801 miles by air and 2052 miles by car. The typical travel time by plane is about 6 hours and 35 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 32 hours to reach Phoenix from Jacksonville. Traveling by bus and train, the typical travel time would be around 44 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Jacksonville to Phoenix is to fly. Flying is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach Phoenix, with flight times averaging around 6 hours and 35 minutes. Prices for flights can range from $140 to $480, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking to save both time and money.
The prices for traveling from Jacksonville to Phoenix by bus can range between $272 and $639. The exact price will depend on various factors such as the time of booking, demand, and any promotional offers. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online travel platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
To get from Jacksonville to Phoenix without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 2052 miles and it takes around 32 hours to reach Phoenix by car. The prices for car rentals vary, with options ranging from $370 to $550. This method allows for flexibility and the opportunity to stop and explore along the way.
The best way to travel from Jacksonville to Phoenix without a car is by taking a bus via Houston. This journey typically takes around 44 hours and 22 minutes and costs between $270 and $650. However, please note that travel times and prices may vary depending on the specific bus schedule and availability.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Jacksonville and Phoenix by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound USA that can take you from Jacksonville to Phoenix with transfers at various locations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 hours and 22 minutes. It is also worth noting that there are other modes of transportation such as planes, trains, and driving that can provide faster travel times between the two cities.
The flight from Jacksonville to Phoenix typically takes around 4 hours and 34 minutes. However, the actual travel time may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and the specific flight route. The cost of a flight between Phoenix and Jacksonville can range anywhere from $142 to $473, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and any additional amenities or services included in the ticket. It's always recommended to check with multiple airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are numerous accommodations available in Phoenix. With over 2066 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $47 per night, ensuring there are choices available for every traveler. Whether someone is looking for a luxurious resort, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, the variety of options in Phoenix ensures that there is something for everyone.

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