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How to get fromJacksonville to Grand Islandby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Grand Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Jacksonville to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane JAX - GRI
    9h 21m
    $164–669

  2. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane GNV - GRI
    11h 25m
    $145–586

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 6m
    $266–525

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hastings Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 2h
    $772–1,608

  5. Drive 1,373.4 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Grand Islandcar car 1,373.4 mi
    24h 48m
    $251–362

  6. Fly Jacksonville to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane JAX - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 46m
    $183–711

  7. Bus via Champaign

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign to Grand Islandbus bus
    39h 1m

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2d 3h
    $597–1,293

Jacksonville to Grand Island by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration37h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,197.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?

American Airlines flies from Jacksonville (JAX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Grand Island Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 37h 6m.

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