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Jacksonville, FL, USA to Daytona Beach, FL, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jacksonville, United States of America
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Daytona Beach, United States of America

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

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$16 - DriveBest price
144 kmDistance
1h 35m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$9-45
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$16-24
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Distance: 144 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$11-46
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$16-24
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Traveling From Jacksonville to Daytona Beach

The journey from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach takes you from a vibrant urban landscape rich in culture to a lively coastal town known for its stunning beaches and motorsports excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Beachside
• Close proximity to the famous Daytona Beach Boardwalk
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options available
Downtown Daytona
• Home to unique shops and local art galleries
• Hosts popular events and festivals year-round
Ormond Beach
• Peaceful atmosphere with scenic parks and trails
• Access to beautiful, quieter stretches of coastline

Best Times To Visit Daytona Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits to Daytona Beach's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Daytona International Speedway
Visit during weekdays or earlier in the morning to avoid large crowds.
Boardwalk and Pier
Evenings on weekdays offer a relaxed vibe with fewer tourists.
Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse
Early mornings provide clearer views and a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Daytona Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Daytona Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation

Head to The Ocean Deck, where you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying ocean views and live music, a stark contrast to Jacksonville's more urban dining scene. The vibrant beachside atmosphere and focus on local ingredients bring a refreshing twist to your culinary experience in Daytona Beach.

Jacksonville - Daytona Beach operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$9-45
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$9-45
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Jacksonville, FL - JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 to Daytona Beach, FL - Tanger Mall Parking Lot

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$8-30
Website
http://votran.org

Bus from Tanger Outlet Mall to Transfer Plaza

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2-2

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

Traveling between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach 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 journey from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach, spanning a short driving distance of 90 miles. 🌴 Enjoy the smooth 1 hour and 35-minute ride as you cruise down the picturesque Florida coastline. 💸 Delight in the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $16 to $24 for the trip from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach. 🛣️ Experience the convenience and affordability of a road trip, allowing you to explore both cities at your own pace.
Average price
$16 - $24
🚆 Embark on a scenic journey from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach by train. The route covers a distance of 97.8 miles and takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 The first step involves taking a bus towards Orlando which lasts about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Board the Megabus M96 Atlanta-Jacksonville/Gainesville-Orlando at the Intercity Bus Terminal, and you'll arrive at Tanger Outlets in Daytona. This efficient route offers a convenient and comfortable travel experience. 🌴 Consider exploring another option for your trip, such as a bus towards Tampa, which takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. Greyhound's "Jacksonville - Tampa" service from Downtown Jacksonville can provide a different perspective on your journey to Daytona Beach. Enjoy the ride and the beautiful views along the way.
🚌 Traveling from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach by bus is a convenient option with services departing three times a day. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes with Greyhound USA operating the route. 🚌 The bus route covers a distance of approximately 99.7 miles, offering passengers a comfortable and cost-effective way to reach their destination. Prices for the bus ticket can range from $9 to $45, making it an affordable travel choice for many.
Departure Point
Jacksonville station
Arrival Point
Daytona Beach Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Greyhound USA schedule in advance since there are three daily departures—plan to arrive at the Jacksonville station at least 30 minutes prior to departure to secure your seat and avoid any last-minute rush. More details can be found at Greyhound USA.
• Bring snacks and water for your 2h 10m journey as the bus might not make frequent stops and having your favorite refreshments will enhance your travel experience along this route.
• Upon arriving at the Daytona Beach Bus Station, there are local transportation options available including taxis, rideshares, and the Votran bus system for easy navigation around the area; familiarize yourself with the surrounding area using this Votran map.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach is 87 miles, or 89.7 miles by road. If you are traveling by car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Daytona Beach from Jacksonville. Alternatively, if you choose to take a bus, the travel time is usually around 2 hours and 10 minutes to reach Daytona Beach from Jacksonville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Daytona Beach from Jacksonville by car, and the cost is around $16-$24 for the road trip. Driving allows you to have the flexibility of your own schedule and the freedom to make any stops along the way.
The prices of a bus ticket from Daytona Beach to Jacksonville can vary between $9 and $45. The price depends on factors such as the type of bus service, time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online ticket platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 90 miles and it takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Daytona Beach from Jacksonville by car. The cost of driving will vary depending on factors such as gas prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency, with estimates ranging from $16 to $24.
To travel from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, and the fare ranges from $9 to $45. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, offering convenient and affordable transportation. You can check their schedules and book your tickets online or at the bus stations in Jacksonville and Daytona Beach.
Yes, there is a direct link between Jacksonville and Daytona Beach. Greyhound USA operates bus services that depart from Jacksonville Bus Station and arrive at Daytona Beach Bus Station. The buses depart three times a day and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct transportation option for travelers between the two cities.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Daytona Beach. With over 896 hotels available, visitors can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $52, offering a variety of choices for every traveler. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, Daytona Beach has plenty of options to ensure a comfortable stay.

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