There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 817 bus
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
- Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Florence Ave At Edmunds Avebus
6h 43m$95–408Fly 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
7h 27m$89–414Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
22h 6m$265–622Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Church St north of Park Pl to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
24h 31m$162–282Drive 905.9 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Union Beachcar 905.9 mi
15h 33m$166–239Fly 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
7h 45m$128–681Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 817 bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane JAX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain
- Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Florence Ave At Edmunds Avebus
8h 28m$116–925
Jacksonville to Union Beach by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach is to fly and train and line 817 bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $95 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Union Beach. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave via East Broadway/Pike St, Church St north of Park Pl, George St At Albany St and Broadway At Augusta St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Union Beach. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at South Amboy via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Union Beach is 869 miles. The road distance is 911.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach without a car is to train which takes 22h 6m and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Union Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Union Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Union Beach is to train which takes 22h 6m and costs $260 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 24h 31m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Union Beach, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 18h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave via New York City Chinatown, East Broadway/Pike St, Murray St/Church St, Church St north of Park Pl, Albany St & Spring St, George St At Albany St, and Broadway At Augusta St in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Broadway At Augusta St to Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to Union Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Jacksonville to Union Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Union Beach is 911 miles. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Jacksonville to Union Beach.
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