5.0
Pros: They were great drivers they were safe and curtious we actually arrived a little bit early which was a plus. Cons: Maybe the air conditioner could be a little bit warmer.
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There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Jacksonville to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 549.41 | Avg. PriceRON 836.51 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration20h 3m | Duration17h 7m |
There are 19 intercity buses per day from Jacksonville to New York. Traveling by bus from Jacksonville to New York usually takes around 20 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 452 mi (728 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 15m |
| Cheapest price | RON 415.05 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |

Average score for buses from Jacksonville to New York
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: They were great drivers they were safe and curtious we actually arrived a little bit early which was a plus. Cons: Maybe the air conditioner could be a little bit warmer.
Bus tickets for a trip from Jacksonville to New York cost RON 436.09 on average. 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.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Jacksonville to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 19 | 20h 4m | RON 623.38 |
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 19 bus trips from Jacksonville to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 4 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from RON 369.
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 452 miles from Jacksonville to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 15 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.
Because many passengers travel from Jacksonville to New York 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Jacksonville to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 19 scheduled buses that travel from Jacksonville to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Jacksonville, NC to New York, NY; ticket prices start at RON 636.76.



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Most buses depart from the main station in Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Buses arrive in New York at 11 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
GW Bridge Bus Station
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
New York Midtown West
7-11 - Jd Foods
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
47 Chrystie St
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
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