There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to Plant City by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
6h 17m$132–223Drive 180.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Plant Citycar 180.7 mi
3h 48m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2411 / ...
6h 34m$38–71Fly, line 30 bus, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane JAX - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Plant Citybus
8h 3m$327–662
Jacksonville to Plant City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Plant City is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Plant City is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Plant City. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Plant City via Orlando Bus Station and Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Plant City station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Lakeland Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Plant City is 225 miles. The road distance is 181.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Plant City without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Jacksonville to Plant City, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Plant City bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Plant City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Plant City is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Plant City, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Plant City via Orlando Bus Station and Tampa Bus Station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Plant City
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.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 Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Plant City
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to Plant City bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Jacksonville to Plant City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Plant City is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Jacksonville to Plant City.
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