There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to Bay City by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane JAX - MBS
6h 27m$121–522Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MIbus
27h 35m$172–337Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MIbus
38h 24m$427–983Drive 1,080.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Bay Citycar 1,080.1 mi
18h 34m$198–285
Jacksonville to Bay City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Bay City is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Bay City is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Bay City. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Bay City, MI via Charlotte Bus Station and Detroit Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Bay City is 947 miles. The road distance is 1086.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Bay City without a car is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Jacksonville to Bay City, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Bay City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Bay City is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 27h 35m.
Jacksonville to Bay City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Bay City is 1086 miles. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Jacksonville to Bay City.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Bay City, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Bay City, MI via Charlotte Bus Station and Detroit Greyhound in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Mbs International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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