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Jacksonville, FL, USA to North Topsail Beach, NC, USA from $122: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jacksonville, United States of America
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North Topsail Beach, United States of America

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

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$122 by trainBest price
613 kmDistance
6h 23m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
10h  38m
Estimated price
$143-276
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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
13h  8m
Estimated price
$122-323
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Distance: 613 km
Duration: 6h 23m

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$85-130
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  35m
Estimated price
$129-242
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$272-1430
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$1431-1432
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$1433-1434
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$1435-1436

Traveling From Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach

The journey from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban energy of the city and the serene coastal relaxation found at the oceanfront.

Best Neighborhoods in North Topsail Beach

North Topsail Beach features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Topsail Beach
• Quaint, relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
• Access to stunning, uncrowded beaches.
North Topsail Shores
• Offers beautiful oceanfront views and private access.
• Known for its peaceful surroundings and nature trails.
Sea Sunset
• Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and fishing lovers.
• Close proximity to local shops and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit North Topsail Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your experience in North Topsail Beach.

North Topsail Beach Park
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and smaller crowds.
Missiles and More Museum
Weekdays are ideal, especially in the spring and fall, for a quieter experience.
Surf City Pier
Sunrise visits offer breathtaking views while side-stepping peak tourist hours.

North Topsail Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

North Topsail Beach enjoys a temperate coastal climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. For the most enjoyable experience, visiting during the spring or fall can help you avoid the summer heat and humidity while still enjoying the beautiful beach scenery.

Dining Recommendation in North Topsail Beach

For a true taste of the coast, try the shrimp and grits at the local favorite, 50 South, where the dish blends fresh, local shrimp with creamy, flavorful grits, creating a delightful contrast to Jacksonville’s more urban culinary scene. The laid-back beachfront atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced seafood make dining here a refreshing experience that celebrates the area’s rich maritime culture.

Jacksonville - North Topsail Beach operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Jacksonville to Fayetteville

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$27630-276210
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Jacksonville to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$1226-1227

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$27623-1225

Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$27624-1225
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 36m
Estimated price
$27627-276260
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Jacksonville (OAJ)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$2764-1438

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$276280-2765

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fayetteville Municipal (FAY)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$2768-0
Website
delta.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Jacksonville (OAJ)

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
$2764-2765

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$276280-2769
Website
united.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
6h 33m
Estimated price
$2766-1220
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Contact phone
+1-910-782-2222
Website
wilmingtonblackcar.com

Other from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to North Topsail Beach

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1229-276210

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jacksonville and North Topsail Beach is approximately 381 miles. If you choose to fly from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach and then take a taxi, the typical travel time is about 6 hours and 32 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes to reach Jacksonville from North Topsail Beach. Alternatively, if you opt for a bus, the travel time from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach is around 13 hours and 51 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach is to drive, which costs between $85 and $130 and takes approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy scenic views along the way. However, for a quicker travel time of 6 hours and 16 minutes, flying and taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, although it is more expensive, costing between $270 and $750. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for traveling from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach by bus range from $111 to $248. The exact cost will depend on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 474 miles. The drive takes around 7 hours and 58 minutes. By using your own car or renting one, you have the flexibility to stop along the way and explore different areas. The cost of fuel and any tolls should be considered when budgeting for the journey.
To travel from Jacksonville to North Topsail Beach without a car, you can take a train to Wilmington and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Jacksonville. From there, you can take a taxi to North Topsail Beach. This journey typically takes around 13 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $120 and $330. This option allows you to conveniently reach your destination without having to rely on a personal vehicle.
The flight time between Jacksonville and North Topsail Beach is approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two locations. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but typically ranges from $200 to $500 for a round-trip ticket. It is recommended to check with various airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near North Topsail Beach. With over 614 hotels available, visitors can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $75, offering a range of affordability. From beachfront resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone looking to stay near North Topsail Beach.