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Jacksonville - Fort Pierce Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce. Traveling by bus from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce usually takes around 6 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance215 mi (346 km)
Shortest duration5h 40m
Cheapest price$34.98
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

How much is a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce?

Bus tickets for a trip from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce cost $43.35 on average. Tickets cheaper than $43.35 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

$60$40$20AprMay

Bus tickets from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce are expected to cost between $41 and $51 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Fort Pierce within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from $45. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

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Taking the bus from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $46. If you're planning to take the bus from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce during September, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $71. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

What bus companies travel from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US27h 30m$99.46
Greyhound26h 41m$49.49
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Jacksonville to Ft. Pierce, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 2 bus trips from Jacksonville to Ft. Pierce every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Ft. Pierce usually start from $32.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 215 miles from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 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.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Jacksonville to Fort Pierce 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.

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 neighborhoods 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 Jacksonville?

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Main departure station: JTA Intercity Bus Terminal

The modern, light-filled Intercity Bus Terminal at 1111 W Forsyth Street in Jacksonville helps travelers 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

Where does the bus arrive in Fort Pierce?

Main arrival station: Ft Pierce Bus Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Ft. Pierce.

All bus stations in Fort Pierce:

  • Ft Pierce Bus Station

  • 5575 Okeechobee Rd

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