There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
10h 10m$74–114Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
13h 41m$135–296Drive 466.7 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Wake Forestcar 466.7 mi
7h 46m$86–123Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAX - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to Holding Ave at Brooks Stbus
6h 47m$78–379Bus via Sumter (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0644S
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
12h 55m$85–161Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane JAX - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
9h 30m$86–397
Jacksonville to Wake Forest by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest is to fly and line 100 bus and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to Wake Forest station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Wake Forest is 482 miles. The road distance is 469.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Wake Forest is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 13h 41m.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Jacksonville to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Jacksonville to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Jacksonville to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Wake Forest is 469 miles. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Jacksonville to Wake Forest.
There are 40+ hotels available in Wake Forest.




