There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to Bartow by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Orlando
best- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Bartowbus Greyhound US0770S
5h 5m$32–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
7h 35m$69–145Drive 197.7 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Bartowcar 197.7 mi
3h 32m$37–53Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 49m$74–105
Jacksonville to Bartow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Bartow is to bus via Orlando which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Bartow is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Bartow. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Bartow via Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Bartow station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Lakeland Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Bartow is 201 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Bartow without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Jacksonville to Bartow, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Bartow bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Bartow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Bartow is to bus via Orlando which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Bartow, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Bartow via Orlando Bus Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to Bartow bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Jacksonville to Bartow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Bartow is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Jacksonville to Bartow.
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