There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane JAX - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboytrain
5h 29m$98–412Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane JAX - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain
6h 25m$93–418Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
20h 49m$314–666Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ridebus 131
21h 50m$178–314Drive 902.6 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to South Amboycar 902.6 mi
15h 28m$165–238Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane JAX - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain
6h 35m$137–675Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane JAX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
7h 17m$135–919
Jacksonville to South Amboy by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Sayreville Park & Ride via Allen St/Canal St, State St/Whitehall St and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at South Amboy via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
The distance between Jacksonville and South Amboy is 860 miles. The road distance is 907.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy without a car is to train which takes 20h 49m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy, including transfers.
Jacksonville to South Amboy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to South Amboy is to train which takes 20h 49m and costs $310 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 21h 50m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 18h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Sayreville Park & Ride via New York City Chinatown, Allen St/Canal St, South St/Whitehall St, State St/Whitehall St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to South Amboy bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Jacksonville to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to South Amboy is 908 miles. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from Jacksonville to South Amboy.
There are 308+ hotels available in South Amboy.




