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Durham, NC, USA to Jacksonville, NC, USA from $26: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durham, United States of America
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Jacksonville, United States of America

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

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$26 - OtherBest price
233 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Durham to Jacksonville 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.

Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$22-89
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Distance: 233 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$345-466

Traveling From Durham to Jacksonville

The journey from Durham to Jacksonville offers you a fascinating contrast between the vibrant college town atmosphere of Durham, with its rich history and cultural scene, and the bustling coastal vibe of Jacksonville, known for its beautiful beaches and dynamic outdoor activities.

Best Neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Jacksonville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Riverside
• Known for its historic architecture and arts scene.
• Features trendy shops and diverse dining options.
San Marco
• Offers upscale boutiques and waterfront parks.
• Famous for its iconic goslings fountain and cinema.
Jacksonville Beach
• Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sun-seekers.
• Surrounded by vibrant nightlife and beachfront restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Jacksonville's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment with these tips on when to visit Jacksonville's highlights.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
Visit on Thursdays for free admission and fewer crowds.
St. Johns Town Center
Late afternoon on weekdays is ideal to avoid the shopping rush.

Jacksonville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jacksonville enjoys a warm, humid subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it a great destination year-round. Spring and fall often present the best times to visit, as the weather is pleasantly warm and outdoor activities become even more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Jacksonville

For a truly unique experience, try the blackened shrimp tacos at TacoLu, where the lively atmosphere and fresh local seafood offer a vibrant contrast to the Southern comfort food scene you’ll find in Durham. The bold flavors and beachy vibe make dining in Jacksonville a refreshing departure from your usual culinary journey.

Durham - Jacksonville operators

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

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

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$19-220

Bus from Durham, NC to Jacksonville Bus Stop

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$22-89
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com/

Bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$22-40
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Jacksonville (OAJ)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$221-260

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durham and Jacksonville is approximately 120 miles by air and 145 miles by road. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take a combination of bus and flight, it would take around 6 hours and 12 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car would take approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, while taking a bus directly would take around 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Durham to Jacksonville is by driving. It costs approximately $26-$40 and takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes. This allows for flexibility in schedule and the ability to enjoy the scenic drive. Other modes of transportation such as taking a bus or flying may be more time-consuming and less affordable.
The prices of a bus ticket between Jacksonville and Durham vary, typically ranging from $22 to $89, depending on factors such as the type of bus service and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with specific bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Durham to Jacksonville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 145 miles. The journey by car takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for this trip can vary from $26 to $40, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Durham to Jacksonville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes, and the tickets cost between $21 and $90. There are several bus companies that offer this route, so it is advisable to check the schedules and prices in advance. Overall, taking a bus is a convenient and affordable way to travel from Durham to Jacksonville without a car.
Yes, there is a link between Durham and Jacksonville but there is no direct bus route. Travelers can take a bus from Durham to Raleigh Bus Station, and then transfer to another bus that goes from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Durham and Jacksonville typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is the quickest option available, with no layovers or connecting flights. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and how far in advance the ticket is booked. However, on average, a one-way ticket for this flight can range from $150 to $250.
There are numerous accommodation options near Jacksonville with over 62+ hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at a reasonable $41 per night. Visitors to the area will have a wide range of choices when it comes to selecting a place to stay, and can easily find something that suits their budget and preferences.

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