Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $212, and a flight costs an average of $459.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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$459

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Compare prices and tickets Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC

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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $295 (€240) but you can travel from only $212 (€173) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 22:33. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 12h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $212 (€173)
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Average bus duration
12h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$295 (€240)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 35m
First bus
7:40 AM
Last bus
10:33 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $212 (€173)

FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC can start from as little as $295 (€240) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC is $295 (€240) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC is 12h 35m to travel the 345 miles (556 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC leaves at 10:33 PM.
A trip to Wilmington, NC from Jacksonville, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Wilmington, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
No, the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Wilmington, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wilmington, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like the Riverwalk and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Jacksonville, FL to Wilmington, NC

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The major bus station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St for your trip from Jacksonville to Wilmington.
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