There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Albert J. Ellis Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane OAJ - BQK
5h 43m$142–468Drive 409 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Islandcar 409 mi
7h 22m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Brunswickbus
11h 50m$109–184Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jesup Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Saint Simons Islandtaxi
13h 42m$250–457Fly Albert J. Ellis Airport to Savannah, drive
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Savannah (SAV)plane OAJ - SAV
- Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar
5h 36m$121–520Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane ILM - BQK
8h 32m$126–442Bus via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0652s
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus N2472
12h 35m$121–210
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island is to fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville Bus Stop and arriving at Brunswick via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and Fayetteville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Saint Simons Island is 364 miles. The road distance is 411.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jacksonville Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $140 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 11h 50m.
Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Jacksonville to Saint Simons Island.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, NC, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Saint Simons Island via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Fayetteville Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Charlotte, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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