There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to Sumter by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0644S
6h 10m$55–85Drive 274.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Sumtercar 274.8 mi
4h 39m$51–73Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Camden Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi
8h 32m$262–383Fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane JAX - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
6h 56m$89–458Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JAX - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
7h 38m$100–587Fly to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbia (CAE)plane JAX - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
9h 10m$56–347
Jacksonville to Sumter by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Sumter is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Sumter is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Sumter Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Sumter is 308 miles. The road distance is 276.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Sumter without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $55 - $85.
The bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop takes 6h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
Jacksonville to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sumter Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Sumter is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Jacksonville to Sumter.
Book your Jacksonville to Sumter bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Camden Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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