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Jacksonville, FL, USA to Surf City, NJ, USA from $103: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jacksonville, United States of America
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Surf City, United States of America

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

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$103 by trainBest price
1247 kmDistance
7h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Jacksonville to Surf City 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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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$117-443
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
22h  1m
Estimated price
$103-367
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Distance: 1247 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  49m
Estimated price
$110-386
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
$113-1170
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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$172-489
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  51m
Estimated price
$1171-1172
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
22h  18m
Estimated price
$1173-1174
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
23h  42m
Estimated price
$1175-1176
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
15h  24m
Estimated price
$1177-1178
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Traveling From Jacksonville to Surf City

Traveling from Jacksonville to Surf City offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban vibe of Jacksonville and the laid-back, beach-focused atmosphere of Surf City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surf City

Surf City boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Soundside
• Stunning views of the sound and sunset.
• Ideal for watersports enthusiasts.
Beachside
• Direct access to beautiful sandy beaches.
• A vibrant atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
Escape Village
• Secluded feel with cozy rental homes.
• Close-knit community with charm and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Surf City's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Surf City.

Surf City Beach
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Permuda Island Coastal Reserve
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists for exploration.
Missiles and More Museum
Weekdays during off-peak hours ensure a more intimate experience.

Surf City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surf City enjoys a warm, coastal climate, with summer bringing hot temperatures and winter offering mild conditions. Spring and fall provide the best weather for outdoor activities, significantly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Surf City: A Culinary Contrast

In Surf City, try the fresh catch of the day at a local seafood shack, where the emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients creates a vibrant, flavorful experience. This relaxed atmosphere and focus on coastal cuisine offers a refreshing change from the diverse, urban culinary scene in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville - Surf City operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Jacksonville to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
16h 37m
Estimated price
$1109-3861

Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3672-3673

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$3673-36730
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatown

Average Duration
17h 40m
Estimated price
$3677-3864

Bus from New York, NYC - Trinity Plaza to Toms River, NJ

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$3674-1108
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ride

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$3675-3865

Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Rt-9 At Beach Ave

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$3867-1720
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$4435-4431

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$1177-4439
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$1036-1037

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1038-1039
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$4435-1033

Plane from Jacksonville (JAX) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$110-4437

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

Traveling between Jacksonville and Surf City 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 exciting road trip from Jacksonville to Surf City covering a distance of 910 miles. The journey promises stunning landscapes and memorable experiences along the way. 🌊 With a drive time of approximately 15 hours and 24 minutes, travelers can enjoy a leisurely ride through multiple states, immersing themselves in the beauty of the East Coast. 💰 Prices for the road trip from Jacksonville to Surf City range between $160 to $240, offering budget-friendly options for those seeking a scenic adventure without breaking the bank.
Average price
$160 - $240
🚆 Embark on a scenic 22-hour train journey from Jacksonville to Surf City with breathtaking views along the way. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Jacksonville and Surf City range from $103 to $367, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
🛫 Flying from Jacksonville to Surf City involves a quick and convenient journey via a direct flight to New York La Guardia Airport, lasting approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines are among the carriers that provide this route.
Departure Point
Jacksonville Airport
Arrival Point
New York La Guardia Airport
🚌 Starting from Jacksonville your scenic bus journey to Surf City will take approximately 22 hours and 18 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through different states along the East Coast. 💰 The prices for bus tickets between Surf City and Jacksonville can range from $112 to $284.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jacksonville and Surf City is 775 miles, but the road distance is slightly longer at 909.8 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes approximately 22 hours and 4 minutes to reach Surf City from Jacksonville. Taking a fly and bus combination, it takes around 7 hours and 43 minutes to reach Surf City. By car, it takes approximately 15 hours and 24 minutes to reach Jacksonville from Surf City, while by bus, it takes about 21 hours and 59 minutes to travel between the two destinations.
The prices for a train trip from Jacksonville to Surf City can range from $103 to $367. Similarly, the prices for a bus trip from Surf City to Jacksonville can vary from $130 to $261. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the date of travel, time of booking, and availability of seats. It's best to check with the specific train or bus company for accurate and up-to-date pricing.
To travel from Jacksonville to Surf City without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance by road is approximately 910 miles, and the driving time is around 15 hours and 24 minutes. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the cost of the trip could range from $160 to $240.
If you want to travel from Jacksonville to Surf City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 21 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $130 and $270. You can catch the bus at the Avenues Walk Park-n-Ride in Jacksonville and it will take you directly to Surf City. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
The flight between Jacksonville and Surf City typically takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes on a direct flight from Jacksonville Airport to New York La Guardia Airport. The cost of the flight will vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is best to check with airlines or travel websites for the most accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Surf City. You can choose from over 18 hotels in the area, with prices starting at $71 per night. Some popular hotel options include the LBI Rentals in Manahawkin, the The Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel in Ship Bottom, and the Daddy O Hotel in Brant Beach. You can easily find a suitable place to stay that fits your preferences and budget near Surf City.

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