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How to get fromJacksonville to Dauphin Islandby bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Jacksonville to Dauphin Island by bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    14h 32m
    $84–164

  2. Drive 439.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Dauphin Islandcar car 439.2 mi
    7h 14m
    $81–116

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Fort Morgancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry Mobil Bay Ferry
    7h 48m
    $82–129

  4. Fly Jacksonville to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane JAX - MOB
    2. Drive from Bel Air Mall to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 27m
    $97–453

  5. Fly Jacksonville to Pensacola International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane JAX - PNS
    2. Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 40m
    $310–611

  6. Fly Jacksonville to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane JAX - GPT
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Grand Baybus bus
    3. Drive from Grand Bay to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 8m
    $172–624

  7. Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    2. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane BQK - MOB
    3. Drive from Bel Air Mall to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 22m
    $106–428

  8. Fly Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JAX - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Dauphin Islandcar car
    8h 20m
    $97–443

  9. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane GNV - MOB
    3. Drive from Bel Air Mall to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    12h 25m
    $98–431

Jacksonville (JAX) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jacksonville to Dauphin Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 503.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 32m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Dauphin Island, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jacksonville to Dauphin Island via Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island in around 7h 48m.

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