There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LEX - JAX
5h 31m$107–480Fly from Louisville International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane SDF - JAX
6h 41m$98–556Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
16h$128–211Drive 682.9 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Jacksonvillecar 682.9 mi
13h 33m$125–180Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane CVG - JAX
5h 3m$122–704Taxi to Evansville, fly
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EVV - JAX
6h 17m$174–563Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
17h 30m$147–221
Kentucky to Jacksonville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Jacksonville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Kentucky and Jacksonville is 578 miles. The road distance is 686.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 16h and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Kentucky to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $100 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 16h.
Kentucky to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Jacksonville is 687 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Kentucky to Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jacksonville (JAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Jacksonville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Evansville to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Covington to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Evansville to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Evansville to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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