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Rockledge, FL, USA to Jacksonville, FL, USA from $28: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockledge, United States of America
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Jacksonville, United States of America

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

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$28 - OtherBest price
250 kmDistance
2h 34m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$70-112
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$60-386
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Distance: 250 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$28-700
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Train
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$68-164
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$74-130

Traveling From Rockledge to Jacksonville

Traveling from Rockledge to Jacksonville showcases a transition from the small-town charm of Rockledge to the bustling urban vibe of Jacksonville, offering a blend of serene coastal views and dynamic city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jacksonville

Jacksonville is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Riverside
• Vibrant arts and culture scene.
• Historic architecture and trendy cafes.
Southside
• Family-friendly with excellent schools.
• Shopping centers and parks abound.
Jacksonville Beach
• Beautiful beaches for sunbathing and surfing.
• Lively nightlife and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Jacksonville's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Jacksonville.

St. Johns River Ferry
Early mornings or weekdays offer serene rides with fewer tourists.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Visit on weekdays during spring or fall for pleasant weather and less crowding.
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
Check for free admission days, typically during the first Wednesday of the month.

Jacksonville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jacksonville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall provide the most comfortable conditions, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without the sweltering heat or peak tourist crowds.

Dining Experience in Jacksonville

For a taste of Jacksonville's vibrant culinary scene, try the fresh seafood at Safe Harbor Seafood Market & Restaurant, where you can enjoy a delightful catch of the day with a waterfront view. This contrasts with Rockledge’s more traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and bold flavors that showcase the local bounty from the Atlantic.

Rockledge - Jacksonville operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 772-343-0217
Website
smartshuttleline.com

Bus from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Orlando Airport

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$703-7085
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
us.megabus.com

Bus from Orlando, FL - Orange Blossom Center to Jacksonville, FL - JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$600-1126
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Orlando to Jacksonville

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$601-60
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Orlando to Jacksonville

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$708-709
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Melbourne (MLB) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
$703-704
Website
aa.com

Plane from Melbourne (MLB) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$705-600

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

Traveling between Rockledge and Jacksonville 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 Rockledge to Jacksonville, covering a distance of 155 miles in just over 2 and a half hours. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost-effective travel options, with prices ranging between $28 to $45 for the journey by car.
Average price
$28 - $45
⭐️ Embark on a scenic train journey from Rockledge to Jacksonville spanning a distance of 168 miles and lasting approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes. 🚆 Enjoy a comfortable ride on a Greyhound bus from Rockledge to Jacksonville, with a convenient departure from Rockledge and arrival in Jacksonville in just 4 hours. Explore the diverse landscapes along the way as you venture towards your destination. 🌟 Experience the convenience of a multi-step trip with a transfer in Titusville for a total travel time of 5 hours and 50 minutes. From the Melbourne/Titusville Connector to the final leg on a Greyhound bus, soak in the sights and sounds, making your journey from Rockledge to Jacksonville memorable.
🛫 Flying from Rockledge to Jacksonville typically involves a one-stop connection due to the lack of direct flights between the two cities. The fastest route takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. ✈️ Delta and American Airlines are the main carriers offering flights from Melbourne Airport to Jacksonville Airport. With an average total travel time of 8 hours and 36 minutes, passengers can expect a convenient and efficient journey. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, the cost of a flight between Rockledge and Jacksonville can range from $60 to $386. By comparing prices and selecting the most suitable itinerary, travelers can find a budget-friendly option for their trip.
Departure Point
Melbourne Airport
Arrival Point
Jacksonville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 47m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Rockledge USA, the bus journey to Jacksonville USA via Route 1 with Greyhound takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes covering a distance of 168 miles. The bus departs from Rockledge and arrives at Jacksonville. 🌉 For a slightly longer route, Route 2 involves a transfer and takes 5 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 175 miles. The journey includes a bus change at Titusville, with the first leg on the Space Coast Area Transit bus and then transferring to Greyhound towards Jacksonville. 🚏 Another option, Route 3 also takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes to reach Jacksonville from Rockledge, covering 168 miles. This route also involves a direct bus journey with Greyhound from Rockledge to Jacksonville.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockledge and Jacksonville is 149 miles by road and 156 miles by car. The typical travel time depends on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes to travel by taking a taxi and then a train, and 7 hours and 33 minutes by plane. If driving, it takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Jacksonville to Rockledge by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rockledge to Jacksonville is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes and costs around $28 to $45 in gas expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi and then a train can also be a convenient option, albeit slightly more time-consuming, taking around 4 hours and 43 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Jacksonville is by taking a 1-hour flight, which can be more expensive but saves significant travel time.
To travel from Rockledge to Jacksonville without public transportation, the easiest way is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 155 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 34 minutes to reach Jacksonville by car. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $28 to $45 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Taking a scenic road trip along the coast can make the journey enjoyable and allow you to make stops at interesting attractions along the way.
If you want to travel from Rockledge to Jacksonville without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then take a train to Jacksonville. This journey typically takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes and may cost between $150 and $270. It is advisable to check the train schedules and fares beforehand to ensure a smooth and cost-effective journey.
The flight duration between Rockledge and Jacksonville typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so passengers will have to take a connecting flight. The cost of a flight between Jacksonville and Rockledge can range from $152 to $360, depending on various factors such as airline, class of travel, and time of booking.
There are plenty of hotel options available near Jacksonville. With over 367 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices in terms of budget, location, and amenities. Prices start at $42 per night, so there are options to suit every budget. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel in downtown Jacksonville or a more affordable option near the outskirts of the city, you will have plenty of options for accommodation during your stay.