There are 5 ways to get from Jacksonville to Valrico by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
5h 50m$47–66Drive 187.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Valricocar 187.9 mi
4h 4m$35–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
7h 10m$107–203Fly
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane JAX - TPA
5h 52m$292–568Bus via Wildwood
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Plant Citybus Houston
7h 40m$142–198
Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Valrico is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Valrico is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Valrico. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Kings Av @ Oak Park Place via Gainesville and Marion Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Valrico. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Tampa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Valrico is 217 miles. The road distance is 189 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Valrico without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Jacksonville to Valrico, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Valrico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Valrico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Valrico is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Valrico, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Valrico via Gainesville, Marion Transit Center, and Kings Av @ Oak Park Place in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to Valrico bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.
Jacksonville to Valrico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Valrico is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Jacksonville to Valrico.
There are 734+ hotels available in Valrico.




