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Bus from Mobile to Jacksonville: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Mobile to Jacksonville. Travelling by bus from Mobile to Jacksonville usually takes around 13 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance
381 mi (613 km)
Shortest duration
10h 5m
Cheapest price
$65.64
Trips per day
5
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Mobile to Jacksonville?

Bus tickets for a trip from Mobile to Jacksonville cost about $108 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Mobile to Jacksonville by travel date

$180$120$60NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Mobile to Jacksonville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $112 to $168. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Jacksonville this week, bus tickets are available starting at $136.

Average bus ticket prices from Mobile to Jacksonville by month

$175$140$105$70$35JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Mobile to Jacksonville is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $129. If you're planning to take the bus from Mobile to Jacksonville during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $175. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$225$180$135$90$45020

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $101.07 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Mobile to Jacksonville?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Mobile to Jacksonville. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound513h 25m$157.45
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Mobile to Jacksonville every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Jacksonville usually start from $65.64.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mobile to Jacksonville

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Mobile to Jacksonville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Mobile to Jacksonville; ticket prices start at $391.

Trips per day

5

Direct trips

1

The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 613 kilometres from Mobile to Jacksonville. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

381

Distance (km)

613

The first bus leaves at 2:45 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:55 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Mobile to Jacksonville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

2:45am

Latest bus

11:55pm

Because many passengers travel from Mobile to Jacksonville at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Jacksonville, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Jacksonville

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Jacksonville, or simply “Jax,” is the largest city by area in the continental United States. Located in the northeastern corner of Florida, this sunny city along the St Johns River also boasts 22 miles of beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, coastal cuisine, and many historic neighbourhoods to explore.

Natural beauty is king in Jacksonville, and where better to soak in some of the Sunshine State's outdoor wonders than the beach? Try Little Talbot Island for beachcombing or fishing, Big Talbot Island for exploring wetlands and marshes, and Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park for surfing. If you don't have the patience for birdwatching in the wild, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens will let you get up-close and personal with over 2,400 animals.

To take a break from the sun's rays, head indoors to one of Jacksonville's many eclectic museums. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens combines European-inspired gardens with an impressive collection of fine art, while the Museum of Science and History is worth a stop for its planetarium alone. On Saturdays, you wouldn’t want to miss the Riverside Arts Market where artisans and farmers set up stalls along the river, and you can catch live music, food trucks and even free yoga.

Jacksonville is easily accessed by air, train, or bus, and connects Florida to locations throughout the South. Amtrak's Jacksonville train station is located in the northern outskirts of the city, and most bus service in and out of Jacksonville conveniently departs from the JTA Intercity Bus Terminal in the heart of downtown.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Mobile?

Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd

Most buses depart from the main station in Mobile.

All bus stations in Mobile:

  • Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd

Where does the bus arrive in Jacksonville?

Main arrival station: JTA Intercity Bus Terminal

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The modern, light-filled Intercity Bus Terminal at 1111 W Forsyth Street in Jacksonville helps travellers reach destinations throughout Florida and the Southern United States. Bus service to and from Jacksonville’s primary station is operated by Red Coach, Greyhound, and Jefferson Lines. The station is located in the downtown business district and, as the city’s central transportation hub, includes connections to the Skyway monorail as well as rental bike services and taxi services. You’ll find a cafe and grill onsite so you can grab a meal or take snacks to go.

All bus stations in Jacksonville:

  • JTA Intercity Bus Terminal

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