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Jacksonville, FL, USA to Cape Coral, FL, USA from $28: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jacksonville, United States of America
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Cape Coral, United States of America

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

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$28 by trainBest price
423 kmDistance
5h 37m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Jacksonville to Cape Coral 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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Bus
Average Duration
10h  33m
Estimated price
$37-153
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  9m
Estimated price
$28-178
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Distance: 423 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
11h  48m
Estimated price
$39-119
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$55-90
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$135-370
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$371-372
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  39m
Estimated price
$373-374
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Traveling From Jacksonville to Cape Coral

The journey from Jacksonville to Cape Coral offers a blend of urban energy and tranquil coastal living, showcasing the vibrant city life of Jacksonville alongside the serene beaches and laid-back atmosphere of Cape Coral.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cape Coral

Cape Coral boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Cape Harbour
• Vibrant marina with shops and restaurants.
• Stunning waterfront views and sunsets.
Tarpon Point
• Luxury condos and upscale dining options.
• Easy access to boating and fishing.
Pelican Bay
• Peaceful atmosphere with lush greenery.
• Close proximity to parks and beaches.

Best Times To Visit Cape Coral's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cape Coral's attractions.

Sun Splash Family Waterpark
Visit on weekdays in late spring for shorter lines and ideal weather.
Cape Coral Yacht Club
Early morning or late afternoon offers a quieter atmosphere with breathtaking sunsets.
Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve
Go early in the morning to enjoy wildlife and cooler temperatures.

Cape Coral Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cape Coral boasts a tropical climate with warm, sunny days most of the year, making it inviting for outdoor activities; the best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are moderate and crowds are lighter, allowing you to enjoy the city's attractions without the peak season hustle.

Dining Recommendation in Cape Coral

Try the fresh seafood tacos at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill, where the vibrant flavors and laid-back, waterfront atmosphere contrast with the diverse urban dining scene in Jacksonville; the use of locally sourced fish and tropical ingredients creates a delightful experience that showcases Cape Coral's coastal charm.

Jacksonville - Cape Coral operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$55-55

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$28-85
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$55-55

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$28-280

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$287-287
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Jacksonville to Tampa

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$28-178
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$288-289
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$1530-1531

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Miami (MIA)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1532-1533
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
$378-1534
Website
http://southwest.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1533-1536
Website
http://jetblue.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$55-370

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

Traveling between Jacksonville and Cape Coral 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 a scenic road trip from Jacksonville to Cape Coral, covering a distance of 327 miles in approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes. Enjoy the journey through Florida's diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Prices to travel from Jacksonville to Cape Coral by car can range from $55 to $90, making it an affordable and convenient option for those seeking a flexible travel experience. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the cost-effective nature of this road trip.
Average price
$55 - $90
🛫 Traveling from Jacksonville to Cape Coral by plane involves taking a flight with a duration of approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes with one stopover at Ft. Myers Airport. ✈️ The total travel time from Jacksonville to Cape Coral by plane is around 8 hours and 39 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. Flight prices between the two destinations typically range from $135 to $498, depending on the airline and time of booking.
Departure Point
Jacksonville Airport
Arrival Point
Ft. Myers Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 51m and has one stopover
🚌 Start your journey from Jacksonville to Cape Coral with a transfer in Orlando and Tampa. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes. 🌴 Enjoy the scenic route spanning over 382 miles as you make your way towards Cape Coral from Jacksonville. There are various bus options available with prices ranging from $37 to $153 for this trip. 🕒 Plan ahead for the 2-step transfers along the route, ensuring a comfortable and smooth travel experience from Jacksonville to Cape Coral by bus.
Departure Point
Jacksonville station
Arrival Point
Fort Myers Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jacksonville and Cape Coral is approximately 263 miles. If traveling by train and then the Amtrak Thruway, it takes about 11 hours and 54 minutes to reach Cape Coral from Jacksonville. By plane, the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 17 minutes. Driving is the quickest option, taking around 5 hours and 37 minutes. However, if traveling by bus, it can take up to 13 hours and 19 minutes to reach Cape Coral from Jacksonville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Jacksonville to Cape Coral is by driving. The road distance is 326.6 miles and it typically takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes by car. This option is both the cheapest and quickest, with estimated costs ranging from $55 to $90. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, offering the opportunity to explore the scenic route at your own pace.
The prices for a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Cape Coral can range from $40 to $141. These prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to compare prices from different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best fare.
To get from Jacksonville to Cape Coral without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 327 miles, and it typically takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Jacksonville to Cape Coral can range from $55 to $90, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Jacksonville to Cape Coral without a car, the best option is to take a train and Amtrak Thruway. This journey takes approximately 11 hours and 54 minutes. The cost of the train and Amtrak Thruway ticket will vary depending on the travel date and class chosen. It is recommended to check the current schedule and prices before planning the trip.
Yes, there is a link between Jacksonville and Cape Coral although it is not a direct one. You can take a Greyhound bus from Jacksonville Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop, with a transfer in West Palm Beach. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 13 hours and 19 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight duration between Jacksonville and Cape Coral varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. The cost of a flight between Cape Coral and Jacksonville ranges from $105 to $478. It is recommended to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous options for accommodation in Cape Coral. With over 1,747+ hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotel stays in Cape Coral typically start at $62 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you are sure to find a suitable option in Cape Coral.

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