How to travel from Palm Beach to Jacksonville, United States of America

The distance between Palm Beach and Jacksonville is around 282 miles (453km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Palm Beach to Jacksonville by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) to Jacksonville (JAX).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    $310
Operated by

Delta

+ 4 others

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Melbourne FL and then to Jacksonville.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $90
Operated by

Greyhound USA

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Drive

Drive to Jacksonville.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance282 miles (453km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Palm Beach and Jacksonville

There are several options for getting from Palm Beach to Jacksonville by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $90 and will take around 6h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $310.

The distance between Palm Beach and Jacksonville is around 282 miles (453km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 266 miles (428km)

It takes around 6h 50m to get from Palm Beach and Jacksonville by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Palm Beach to Jacksonville is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx $310.

The cheapest way to travel between Palm Beach and Jacksonville, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $90 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Palm Beach and Jacksonville. We recommend that you fly from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) to Jacksonville (JAX). instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Palm Beach and Jacksonville. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Palm Beach to Jacksonville. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in WPB ITC at BAY J and Melbourne FL. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

Palmland Bus Lines, Greyhound USA, Flixbus USA and Megabus run regular bus services between Palm Beach and Jacksonville. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 6h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Palm Beach and Jacksonville. Flights depart from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) and arrive at Jacksonville (JAX) - via Atlanta (ATL). The flight takes around 2h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Palm Beach to Jacksonville. There is however a flight that goes via Atlanta (ATL). This services will take at least 4hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Palm Beach to Jacksonville typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) and and arrive into Jacksonville (JAX).

The closest major airport to Jacksonville is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) (JAX) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Jacksonville. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) (GNV) and Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) (DAB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Palm Beach and Jacksonville. The distance is around 282 miles (453km) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Palm Beach to Jacksonville is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around $90.

How do I get from Palm Beach to Jacksonville

Compare travel optionsbetween Palm Beach and Jacksonville

Transport options from Palm Beach to Jacksonville
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
4hrs
$310
hourly1,351km (839 miles)
Train and Plane4h 35m
$220
hourly683km (424 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 50m
$90
4 times a week468km (291 miles)
Bus via Daytona Beach6h 50m
$105
5 times a week518km (322 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
$28
on demand453km (282 miles)

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Airports near Jacksonville

The following major airports near Jacksonville offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

JAX
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
International Airport
Distance
11 miles (18km) from Jacksonville
GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58 miles (93km) from Jacksonville
DAB
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
International Airport
Distance
87 miles (140km) from Jacksonville