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Jacksonville to Fayetteville Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Jacksonville to Fayetteville?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Jacksonville to Fayetteville.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PricePLN 297.06 | Avg. PricePLN 383.81 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 16m | Duration10h 39m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Jacksonville to Fayetteville. The train trip from Jacksonville to Fayetteville is usually about 10 hours and 41 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 364 mi (586 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 36m |
| Lowest price | PLN 248.27 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Jacksonville to Fayetteville?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Jacksonville to Fayetteville was PLN 248.27. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Fayetteville if you book your train tickets at least 27 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra PLN 167.67.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Jacksonville to Fayetteville. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 27 days before departure, you can save around PLN 167.67. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Jacksonville to Fayetteville?
2 train services operate from Jacksonville to Fayetteville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 13h 42m | PLN 441.23 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 7h 37m | PLN 397.55 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Jacksonville to Fayetteville every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 245.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Jacksonville to Fayetteville start from PLN 248 and the average train journey lasts about 7 hours and 37 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Jacksonville to Fayetteville
The distance between Jacksonville and Fayetteville is approximately 364 miles, or 586 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 36 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Jacksonville to Fayetteville tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Jacksonville at 5:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Jacksonville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Fayetteville faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fayetteville to Jacksonville.
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.
Fayetteville
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Link to image attributionFayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Jacksonville?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 3570 Clifford Ln
When traveling to and from Jacksonville by train, you’ll pass through the city’s Amtrak station at 3570 Clifford Lane. Located northwest of the city center, Jacksonville’s Amtrak station has a large seating area, clean restrooms, and free onsite parking. Several fast food options are within a half mile, or grab a snack from one of the station’s vending machines for a quicker bite. If you’re headed to downtown Jacksonville, you can connect to a local bus line from the station, or a rideshare or taxi can get you to the business district and waterfront in about 15 minutes.
All train stations in Jacksonville:
3570 Clifford Ln
Where is the train station in Fayetteville?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 472 Hay St
Fayetteville's main railway station is in the Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, and the building itself is on the list of North Carolina's Registered Historic Places. The station serves two Amtrak lines, namely Palmetto, which travels between New York and Savannah, and Silver Service, which travels from New York to Miami. Within the station, you can find a ticket office, waiting area, information desk, and a Subway restaurant, and there is also parking directly behind the station. Outside the station, there are no amenities in the immediate vicinity, but multiple restaurants and local hotels are a short distance away.
All train stations in Fayetteville:
472 Hay St
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