There are 5 ways to get from Jacksonville to Apex by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus, line 311 bus
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAX - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to E Williams St at S Hughes Stbus
5h 49m$83–469Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
10h 30m$81–115Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain Floridian
12h 31m$264–415Drive 443.7 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Apexcar 443.7 mi
7h 39m$81–117Bus via Camden (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Camdenbus Greyhound US0644S
- Take the bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0642S
14h 35m$102–150
Jacksonville to Apex by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Apex is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Apex is to fly and bus and line 311 bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $80 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Apex. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Mason St at Apex Town Hall via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Apex. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Cary via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Apex is 446 miles. The road distance is 446.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Apex without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Jacksonville to Apex, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Apex bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Apex train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Apex is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $420 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Apex, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $260–410 and the journey takes 9h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to E Williams St at S Hughes St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Jacksonville to Apex bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Jacksonville to Apex train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Apex is 446 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Jacksonville to Apex.
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