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How to get fromJacksonville to Clearwaterby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Jacksonville to Clearwater by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain train Floridian
    7h 23m
    $137–243

  2. Drive 199.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Clearwatercar car 199.8 mi
    4h 22m
    $37–53

  3. Bus via Orlando

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2411 / ...
    7h 44m
    $42–68

  4. Fly, line 300 bus, line 52 bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane JAX - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court Stbus bus
    7h 57m
    $328–659

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2432
    2. Take the bus from North West Transfer Center Tampa to Park St Terminal - Platform - Hbus bus 78
    10h 12m

Jacksonville to Clearwater by bus

Calendar61Weekly Buses
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 7h 44m.

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